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Published December 16th, 2025, 07:41 pm

A water study conducted in-part by Northern Arizona University found the Rio Grande River in New Mexico and Texas is potentially at risk of a water shortage due to overuse. By measuring the amount of water coming into the river and subtracting what is being taken out, it found about 50% overuse of the river from what’s available.

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NAU study: Rio Grande River at risk of water shortage due to overuse

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