Water: Today, Tomorrow, and What Comes Next
Santa Fe County is continuing the conversation around long-term water planning, rural and traditional water systems, conservation, infrastructure, and community resilience.
Next Generation Water Summit 2026
Santa Fe County is participating in the 2026 Next Generation Water Summit, focused on the theme “Increasing Demand, Declining Realities.”
Event Details
June 11–12, 2026
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
New Mexico State Capitol Building, also known as The Roundhouse.
County Focus
Santa Fe County’s involvement highlights rural and traditional water systems, infrastructure challenges, conservation, stormwater, wastewater, and long-term planning.
Why It Matters
Water planning affects growth, agriculture, acequias, rural communities, infrastructure, and the long-term sustainability of Santa Fe County.
2026 Water Reports and Updates
This section will be updated throughout 2026 with reports, presentations, summaries, and other water-related materials as they become available.
Coming soon.
Materials will be added after they are available.
Future reports and public information will be posted here.
2025 Santa Fe County Water: Today & Tomorrow Forum Archive
Thank you to everyone who participated, asked questions, and shared input during the 2025 Santa Fe County Water: Today & Tomorrow forums. Your engagement helped shape Santa Fe County’s long-term water conversation, and we appreciate the time and thought each of you contributed.
What Was Covered in 2025
- Planning tools for sustainable growth, including the SGMP and SLDC.
- Programs supporting rural water systems, acequias, and conservation.
- Collaboration with City, State, Tribal, and community partners.
- Next steps and ongoing discussion on the County’s water future.
Continuing the Conversation
The 2025 forums brought forward extensive data, thoughtful public questions, and meaningful dialogue. In 2026, Santa Fe County will continue sharing updates and resources as water planning conversations move forward.
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