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THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (MRGCD) IS HEADQUARTERED IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO AND OFFERS IRRIGATION, RIVER FLOOD CONTROL AND RESPONSIBLE WATER CONSERVATION SERVICES TO IRRIGATORS AND FARMERS IN THE MIDDLE AGRICULTURAL REGION OF THE STATE.
The District employs approximately 200 people, skilled in all areas of business, farming, irrigation, geology, hydrology and planning to ensure the Middle Rio Grande basin remains a viable agricultural community within the State of New Mexico.
Along with irrigation and river flood control, the MRGCD also offers ample recreational activities and opportunities.
Enjoy the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District and help us in “Keeping the Valley Green.”
Latest News
Outdoor Acequia Classroom Project
Oct. Irrigation & Hydrology Update
2025 Farmers Meetings – FAQs
Local Farmers Discussion Group
US Bureau of Reclamation to Present at Board Meeting
Water Users: Delivery & Operational Updates (Updated Oct. 10)
Operational Update - Oct. 10 Following the severe storm that impacted portions of the Middle Rio Grande Valley on the evening of October 7, the MRGCD continues to assess and repair damage to irrigation facilities in several areas, including southern Belen Division,...
ABQ Acequia Maintenance Project – Sept 8
August Water Report
Water Managers Brace for Dry Conditions Along Sections of the Rio Grande
Water Managers Brace for Dry Conditions Along Sections of the Rio Grande Media Contact: Amanda Molina, Middle Rio Grande Conservancy DistrictEmail: amolina@mrgcd.usPhone: (505) 859-0175 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Water managers across the middle Rio Grande Valley in New...