Be Wary of the Strategic Water Supply Act

There will be an attempt by Governor Luján Grisham to get a Strategic Water Supply Act passed in 2025. This is being touted as a way to save fresh water resources. It appears that tens of millions of taxpayer dollars would be used to expand re-use of water contaminated by oil and gas industrial operations. The standards haven’t been created yet, and the proposed act does not account for disposal of residual waste. New Energy Economy has provided an analysis of the draft legislation; download it below.