Four Corners National Water Trails Project

Four Corners National Water Trails Project

Four Corners National Water Trails Project The River Reach Foundation has recently been asked to study the feasibility of acquiring a National Water Trail (NWT) designation on portions of the Animas and San Juan Rivers here in the Four Corners. The National Water...
Among the Waters Trail

Among the Waters Trail

Among the Waters Trail The Among the Waters River Trail begins at Bisti Highway and continues about one mile to Murray Drive/Highway 64. The first third of the trail runs south along the San Juan River until it pivots northeast at the confluence and continues along...
Four Corners Materials Land Donation

Four Corners Materials Land Donation

Four Corners Materials Land Donation In early 2018, Four Corners Materials, a division of Oldcastle Materials, has donated 40 acres to the City of Farmington for use as “green space and waterfront recreation.” The property that was formerly a rock pit, is located off...
River Cross-Vanes

River Cross-Vanes

River Cross-Vanes In 2018 the City of Farmington completed the construction of five CROSS VANES over a run of 4,700 linear feet on the Animas River in Berg and Animas Parks. A cross vane is made up of a set of upstream angled boulders which concentrate flows down the...
Penny Lane Dam Construction

Penny Lane Dam Construction

Penny Lane Dam Construction Penny Lane Dam is located on the Animas River just east of Farmington Lake. This low head dam was constructed in 1984 to pump water from the Animas to Lake Farmington. The dam had the unintended consequence of stopping fish from travelling...
Centennial Trail

Centennial Trail

Centennial Trail The Centennial Trail is named to coincide with the dedication in 2012 with the one hundred years of New Mexico Statehood. This trail development was one, if not the most difficult, to complete due to the many various owners of land along the river...