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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 11:48 am

Waterflow News

Local news for Waterflow, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jul 3 | Las Cruces Sun-News

EEOC alleges N.M. mine discriminates against women

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is accusing San Juan Coal Co. of discriminating against female workers at its coal mine near Waterflow in northwestern New Mexico.

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Related Topix: San Juan, NM

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

Rising fuel prices hit Navajo residents hard

Rising fuel costs have put the gas station in this roadside community in high demand.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Newcomb, NM, Shiprock, NM, Farmington, NM, Navajo, NM

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

Missing hikers found alive

As former Kirtland resident Ellane Nelson listened to officials at Denali National Park outline Wednesday's plans to find her daughter, Erica, a cell phone ring interrupted.

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Related Topix: Kirtland, NM

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

Donald Harper

Donald Harper, 72, of Waterflow, died at home, Tuesday, June 3, 2008. He was born Jan.

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Related Topix: Farmington, NM, Kirtland, NM

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

San Juan County outranks major metro areas in carbon emissions

“Almost six years later no data is available from the task force other than suggestions for how to mitigate the effects of more drilling. We continue to say the way to prevent the ozone is to deny the permits.”

San Juan County is ranked No. 6 on the nation's Top 20 Worst Offenders for Carbon Dioxide Emissions list in research published by a Purdue University professor. via Farmington Daily Times

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Upper Fruitland, NM, Fruitland, NM

Sat Apr 26, 2008

Four Corners Business Journal

Economic development group agrees to triple support for airline

“If we lose PNM, we lose a viable supporter of our community.”

San Juan Economic Development Service, or SJEDS, decided Thursday to put its advocacy - and $5,000 - toward an airline partnership agreement, along with assisting PNM in its effort to recoup more money. via Four Corners Business Journal

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Related Topix: Farmington, NM, Energy, PNM Resources, New Mexico

Sat Mar 22, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

New smog rules incoming: Ratings could limit growth, affect auto use

“It is important to note that since 1970, when Four Corners' fifth generating unit came online, plant emissions actually have been reduced”

The Four Corners Power plant is seen in the distance as motorists travel on U.S. 64. via Farmington Daily Times

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Related Topix: Farmington, NM, San Juan County, NM, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Mon Mar 17, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

PNM senses impending doom in electric rate case

“Since December, our stock has dropped another 50 percent.”

PNM is reeling from the anticipated effects of a recommended ruling issued March 6 by New Mexico Public Regulation Commission in its rate hike request filed in late February 2007. via Farmington Daily Times

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Related Topix: Energy, PNM Resources

Thu Mar 13, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

Public Records

New Mexico State Police Donalyn Petago, 38, of Dulce, arrested for suspended driver's license, speeding, no insurance, open container and warrant for failure to appear. via Farmington Daily Times

11 comments

Related Topix: Fruitland, NM, Bloomfield, NM, Kirtland, NM

Thu Feb 28, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

BHP downplays toxics release status

“It is not a by-product, it is clearly a waste, a hazardous material that contains high sulfates, arsenic, barium and other elements.”

BHP Billiton New Mexico supplies coal to the two big power plants west of Farmington, Four Corners Power Plant in Upper Fruitland and San Juan Generating Station in Waterflow. via Farmington Daily Times

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Related Topix: Farmington, NM, Upper Fruitland, NM, Fruitland, NM, San Juan County, NM

Sun Jan 20, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

CCSD releases superintendent applications

“Going off of that list of semifinalists, we'll do telephone reference checks on those people”

The Daily Times has obtained the applications of the candidates vying to become Central Consolidated School District's next superintendent. via Farmington Daily Times

4 comments

Related Topix: Dulce, NM, Chama, NM

Tue Jan 15, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

Teen critical after drunken driving accident

“I'm glad no one (else) got hurt”

A teenage drunken driver led police on a chase before crashing his truck into a tree Tuesday, police said, leaving one of his passengers in critical condition. via Farmington Daily Times

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Related Topix: Shiprock, NM

Sun Jan 13, 2008

Http

Jewelry repair attracts national business

“In those days, they didn't have booths. Our first trip there, it took us 12 hours to make $100. Each day we went out, the hours became less and less. Pretty soon we made $100 after an hour. Then we'd go home.”

George Francis, 50, lives in Waterflow, where he repairs jewelry for businesses across the nation. via Http

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Related Topix: Shiprock, NM

Fri Nov 23, 2007

High Country News

CoalA's other mess

“They'll completely destroy your whole goddamned life”

The San Juan Generating Station in northwestern New Mexico burns 7 million tons of coal each year, kicking out more than 1.5 million tons of solid waste, most of which is piled up in the adjacent San Juan Mine. via High Country News

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Sat Nov 03, 2007

Daily Times

PNM cuts 13 local jobs in first round of layoffs

“These were good employees who served their company well”

The first batch of job eliminations made by Public Service Company of New Mexico put 2 percent of the utility's San Juan County employees in the job-hunting market. via Daily Times

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Related Topix: San Juan, NM, Kirtland, NM, San Juan County, NM, Albuquerque Metro

Fri Oct 26, 2007

Durango Herald

Mercury falling

“There are emissions from coal-fired power plants, but there are global and local impacts”

On a hillside shelf just south of the reservoir dam here, where evidence of the 2002 Missionary Ridge Fire is still visible, hydrologist Win Wright removes the padlock from a plastic enclosure topped by what ... via Durango Herald

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Related Topix: Fruitland, NM, Shiprock, NM

Sun Oct 14, 2007

Daily Times

Greenhouse gas reporting on horizon

“We also advocate a national approach to curbing carbon emissions, but first we have to find out how much each industry is responsible for.”

Beginning next year oil and gas refineries, power plants and cement plants in New Mexico will be required to report greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change. via Daily Times

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Related Topix: San Juan County, NM, Bloomfield, NM, New Mexico

Mon Oct 08, 2007

Daily Times

Still on the map

“One thing having him go to Farmington High School meant to me was that it made me feel like we were part of the world”

It wouldn't be a trip to the Four Corners without buying a pair of moccasins. Chris Neely, left, helps Jan Sheafe, second from right, choose a pair moccasins at Bob French Navajo Rugs in Waterflow on Friday. via Daily Times

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Related Topix: Navajo, NM, Albuquerque Metro, Albuquerque, NM

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