CochitiDam

Designed to control flooding and runoff, the Cochiti Dam has cut the flow of the Río Grande river to a fraction of what it once was in Sandia Pueblo, Bernal’s home. Photo © U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / Wikimedia Commons

Designed to control flooding and runoff, the Cochiti Dam has cut the flow of the Río Grande river to a fraction of what it once was in Sandia Pueblo, Bernal’s home. Photo © U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / Wikimedia Commons

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