BDD News
Opinion
Letter to the Editor – November 18, 2008
The Cost of Maintaining Our Water Supply
By |
Mayor David Coss |
And |
Rosemary Romero |
And |
Chris Calvert |
In response to William Water’s editorial which ran in the November
10, 2008 edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican, “Our View- Santa Fe Too
Expensive? You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet”, we would like to
correct some assumptions regarding the Buckman Direct Diversion project (BDD)
and the proposed water rate increase.
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Buckman Direct Diversion Will Make LANL Accountable for Water Safety
For release – September 24, 2008
By Virginia Vigil, Co-Chair
Buckman Direct Diversion Board
Santa Fe County Commission Chair
In response to Shannyn Sollitt’s opinion piece which ran in the September 14, 2008 edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican, “Make LANL accountable for our water’s safety,” we appreciate Ms. Sollitt’s acknowledgement that the BDD Board and staff “are doing their level best to protect the citizens from the contamination from the laboratory.” However, we need to emphasize that Ms. Sollitt is incorrect in assuming that the new City/County water treatment plant may not be effective. It will be.
Water Quality is THE Focus of the Buckman Direct Diversion Project
For release – September 4, 2008
By Rebecca Wurzburger, Chair
Buckman Direct Diversion Board
Santa Fe City Councilor, District 2
The Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) Board thanks all community members who provided valuable input at the recent Town Hall regarding water quality issues on August 26, 2008. The BDD Board is dedicated to ensuring customer confidence and welcomes the opportunity to exchange ideas and information regarding this much needed public project.
Clarifying the Role of the Buckman Direct Diversion
Project
In Our Water Supply Future
For release – March 13, 2008
By Rebecca Wurzburger, Chair
Buckman Direct Diversion Board
Santa Fe City Councilor, District 2
Recently, the Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) Board signed a $180.9 million
contract for design and construction of the project with the Design Build
(DB) team of CH2M Hill and Western Summit Joint Venture.
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You Can Drink Our Water with Confidence
By Harry Montoya, Chair, and Rebecca Wurzburger
You can turn on the tap and confidently fill a glass with drinking water.
Our drinking water meets all applicable standards now, and we will continue
to make sure that our drinking water meets these standards in the future.
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