Last February, Texas and New Mexico announced a proposed agreement for sharing Rio Grande water, which *could* end Supreme Court litigation. But it will require significant water use reductions in southern New Mexico. People down there seem unhappy. #nmwater via Dani Prokop: https://sourcenm.com/2023/06/28/lawmakers-voice-discontent-on-rio-grande-scotus-issue/
‘It’s not a done deal:’ Lawmakers voice discontent on Rio Grande SCOTUS presentation - Source New Mexico

The Rio Grande might be roaring this year, but the U.S. Supreme Court lawsuit between Texas and New Mexico over its water is quiet. The last big moment in the case was in February, when the federal judge heard a prospective plan by Texas, New Mexico and Colorado to settle the case. The federal government […]

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@jfleck
What's the alternative they offer?
Imho,
"a volunteer effort for temporarily shutting off wells or fields" is also "bringing a BB gun to a gunfight"