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Protecting NM Water Following Trump Cuts

February 13, 2026

2.13.26 – Last year, the Trump administration gutted the Clean Water Act, which protected millions of acres of wetlands, rivers and streams. That has prompted state officials and environmental groups to try and plug the proverbial dam and take charge of ensuring water quality. Correspondent Elizabeth Miller joins Tricia Snyder, Rivers and Waters program director for the New Mexico Wilderness Alliance, on the banks of the Santa Fe River to learn more.   

Correspondent: Elizabeth Miller 

Guest: Tricia Snyder, Rivers & Waters Program Director, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance