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Kids Test Their Water Sense

http://www3.epa.gov/watersense/kids/games.html Think you know everything there is to know about water? Move the water-efficiency hero Flo through water pipes and answer water-efficiency questions while avoiding water-wasting monsters. Use the information you’ve learned on this Web site to test your knowledge. […]

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Public Health Emergency in Flint No Concern for Santa Fe Water Consumers

October 6, 2015 Public Utilities Seeks to Assure Residents, Customers of Water Quality Santa Fe, NM – The City of Santa Fe Public Utilities Division would like to assure Santa Fe City and County water customers that recent public health emergency […]

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PUBLIC NOTICE: BDD Request for Proposal, Litigation Counsel

PUBLIC NOTICE Buckman Direct Diversion REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Litigation Counsel for the BDD Board on matters related to Construction and Design RFP # ’16/12/P PROPOSAL DUE: October 6, 2015        2 P.M. City of Santa Fe Purchasing Office 2651 Siringo Road, […]

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Goat weed-trimmers are hard at work

Jackie Jadrnak / Journal North Reporter PUBLISHED: Monday, August 24, 2015 at 5:25 pm Around 60 goats and a couple sheep are busy making lunch out of weeds around the 1.5 megawatt solar array that helps power Buckman Direct Diverson’s […]

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Goatscaping: A Sustainable, Greener Option at BDD’s Solar Array

Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) has a new team of landscape workers tackling the fields of weeds at the Booster Station 2A (BS2A) solar array. This team doesn’t require health insurance or retirement benefits either! Our hard workers include 45 goats, […]

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Santa Fe Drinking Water is Safe and Unaffected by Contaminated Mine Wastewater Flows

Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) and the City of Santa Fe would like to assure Santa Fe water customers that recent concerns of the Gold King mine wastewater contamination leaking into the San Juan River will not reach our drinking water […]

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Maintenance at the BDD Intake Structure

Diversion Intake maintenance, Crane Buckman Direct Diversion was offline for a few weeks while staff and contractors worked to repair the intake screens, cells and air burst systems before the high snowmelt runoff in the Rio Grande was in full swing. […]

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Diversion Overview

BDD Intake Structure Overview 2015

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Notice of Water Pipeline Flushing off NM 599

Notice of Water Pipeline Flushing March 10-11, 2015 Pipeline Flushing will occur along Veteran Memorial Highway (NM 599) The City Water Division, Buckman Direct Diversion, will be flushing the NM 599 water pipeline.  This pipeline is being relocated as a […]

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Pipeline Flushing will occur along Veteran’s Memorial Highway (NM 599)

The City Water Division and Buckman Direct Diversion will be flushing the NM 599 water pipeline on Monday, May 18, 2015.  This pipeline is being relocated as a result of the new interchange on  NM 599. The purpose of this […]

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Notice of Water Pipeline Flushing off NM 599

March 10-11, 2015 Pipeline Flushing will occur along Veteran Memorial Highway (NM 599) The City Water Division, Buckman Direct Diversion, will be flushing the NM 599 water pipeline. This pipeline is being relocated as a result of the new interchange […]

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Buckman Direct Diversion Receives 2014 NAIOP Award of Merit

Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) received a nomination and a 2014 Award of Merit from the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), New Mexico Chapter of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association for its newest solar array at BDD’s […]

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