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<br />\) 2~ " 0 I <br />Du VOlt <br /> <br />~'i~~-_: <br />. <br /> <br />, :.; .F:Qd.~.:pece~'1~i:2J)03 <br /> <br />Commission approves <br /> <br />state's first ~r plan. <br /> <br />SANTA FE (AP) - The In~ <br />terstate Streal:Q, Commission has <br />approved New Mexic:o's first <br />srarewide water plan. <br />Gov. Bill Richardson had or- <br />dered state officials to develop a <br />comprehensive stare plan by the <br />end of the year because of the <br />contiauing drought. <br />State Engineer John DtAnto. <br />DiD said the plan, approv~d <br />'Wednesday, is the cu1miJ1ation <br />of six months of work. <br />It recommends that the srare <br />explore tax incentives, rebates <br />and other financial incentives <br />for ~D.Serving water. <br />It also recommends that the <br />state ensure land-use decisions <br />are. consistent with water" sup- <br />plies and mat a da.tab~ of state <br />water resourc:e and water rights I <br />infonnation be created. <br /> <br />BOl-~ ZOO/ZOO'd 9L6-1 <br /> <br />-WCJ~ <br /> <br />61:01 to-Ol-qB~ <br />