MIDDLE RIO GRANDE CONSERVANCY DISTRICT

The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District is a United States-based organization located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The organization is a small business with 3 employees and generates approximately $100 million in annual revenue. MRGCD provides irrigation, drainage, and river flood control services to approximately 11,000 irrigators, six pueblos, and 100,000 parcels of land throughout the Middle Rio Grande valley. Their work is essential for maintaining agricultural production in the area. Beyond its core functions, MRGCD owns and manages 30,000 acres of bosque land. They have also contributed to the establishment of numerous recreational spaces, including Tingley Beach, the Rio Grande Nature Center, Los Lunas Bosque Open Space, Corrales Bosque Preserve, and Escondido Lake State Park. These spaces are open to the public for recreational enjoyment. MRGCD collaborates with various local, state, and federal agencies to protect the environment, wildlife, and endangered species. For more information, visit www.mrgcd.com.