Elephant Butte
Americannoun
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Russ and Edna Trager, who moved to Elephant Butte from Los Angeles and own a kayak-outfitting shop, said that over the summer, revenue dropped 63% compared with average sales from several prior years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
In Elephant Butte, population just over 1,400, officials and residents fear the dwindling reservoir spells doom for their way of life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The result is a near-real-time system that supplements the water allocation methods already used by the Elephant Butte Irrigation District.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
If New Mexico fails to send enough water to Texas, then the Elephant Butte Irrigation District - the largest in New Mexico - must temporarily transfer rights to an irrigation district in Texas.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Bureau of Reclamation in New Mexico said whether the state can keep enough water in Elephant Butte later this year will depend on the monsoon season.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
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