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Rural New Mexico faces water supply crisis

By Take Two Staff
Published Oct 18, 2013
Wagon Mound is one of almost 300 communities in New Mexico that rely on a single source of water. The state's Environment Department says these mostly rural towns are extremely vulnerable.
Wagon Mound is one of almost 300 communities in New Mexico that rely on a single source of water. The state's Environment Department says these mostly rural towns are extremely vulnerable.
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Rita Daniels/Fronteras Desk
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Rural New Mexico faces water supply crisis

For years now, the Southwestern United States has been crippled by drought. At the beginning of summer in New Mexico that meant dry, brittle landscapes. Several communities there ran out of water.

KUNM's Rita Daniels reports that now hundreds of vulnerable towns are trying to avoid that from ever happening again.