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Buckman Direct Diversion Receives NMIF Conference Best Practice Award

The Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) is proud to announce the receipt of the Catalina Muniz Best Practice Utilities Award during the New Mexico Infrastructure Finance Conference (NMIFC). This award highlights innovative solutions implemented to address future challenges and manage resources […]

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Buckman Direct Diversion Receives NPDES Permit Renewal

Buckman Direct Diversion Receives NPDES Permit Renewal The Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) is proud to announce that we have received renewal of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for another 5 years through the United States Environmental Protection Agency, […]

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BDD Celebrated the 2nd Landmark Solar Project with a Great Turnout

  The Buckman Direct Diversion 2A Solar Project ribbon cutting drew a nice size crowd at the Booster Station site the sunny afternoon of June 19th.   Chairman Maestas was pleased to see such a good turnout for this important […]

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BUCKMAN DIRECT DIVERSION INSTALLS 2nd LANDMARK SOLAR SYSTEM

BUCKMAN DIRECT DIVERSION INSTALLS 2ND LANDMARK SOLAR SYSTEM   Funding Provided by the New Mexico Finance Authority Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund       MEDIA CONTACT:   Rick Carpenter, BDD Project Manager   505.955.4206   505.660.5696   rrcarpenter@santafenm.gov […]

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Texas A&M Grad Students Tour BDD on Nine City Field Course Tour

Thirty-seven graduate students, plus three administrators from Texas A&M’s Water Management & Hydrological Sciences Program toured the Buckman Direct Diversion regional water treatment plant on May 15 as part of a nine city interdisciplinary experiential learning and research program lead […]

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The Santa Fe Children’s Water Fiesta 2014 ~ River in a Bottle

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Habitat Mitigation Update

  The habitat mitigation associated with the Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) surface water diversion project has been in full swing since November 2013. The mitigation work involves removing non-native vegetation and restoring diverse native riparian-wetland habitats to the area.   […]

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Construction begins on new Solar Array.

On January 27, 2014, work began on the construction of a 1.5 megawatt Solar Array at the Buckman Direct Diversion’s Booster Station 2A. The construction of this facility will allow the Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) to utilized electricity from the […]

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Habitat Restoration

  Forestry and Habitat Restoration Work Beginning this Week at   The Buckman Direct Diversion Water Project       SANTA FE, NM – Efforts will begin this week on forestry work and habitat restoration associated with the Buckman Direct […]

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Buckman Cleanup February 23, 2013

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Good Turnout and Good Results at the Second Buckman Cleanup

On Saturday, February 23, the New Mexico Wildlife Federation with the help of local sponsors (TogetherGreen, Audubon New Mexico, Sierra Club, and the City of Santa Fe) organized the second voluntary and very successful clean-up event of the Buckman Bosque […]

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