New Mexico State Parks Seeks Public Input on Fenton Lake Management Plan
New Mexico State Parks Division has initiated a 30-day public review period for a draft management plan for Fenton Lake State Park, located in the Jemez region. The plan outlines recommendations for natural resource stewardship, recreation, operations, and capital projects…
Albuquerque Santa Fe, NM, November 5, 2026 — The New Mexico State Parks Division has opened a 30-day public review period for a draft management plan concerning Fenton Lake State Park. This state park is situated in the Jemez region of New Mexico.
The proposed management plan details recommendations that are intended to guide the park’s development and operations over the upcoming five-year period. These recommendations cover key areas including natural resource stewardship, the provision of recreational opportunities, operational strategies, and plans for capital projects within the park.
The State Parks Division is actively seeking public feedback on this draft plan. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their comments in writing. Additionally, a public meeting has been scheduled to facilitate further discussion and gather input from the community. This meeting will take place in Jemez Springs, providing a local venue for stakeholders to engage with the proposed strategies for Fenton Lake State Park.
The specific start and end dates for the 30-day public review period were not explicitly detailed in the provided summary, nor were the specific details of the capital projects or operational strategies outlined. Information regarding the exact location of the public meeting within Jemez Springs was also not specified.
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