Mission Statement 

The mission of the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation is to enhance, protect and sustain the natural and environmental resources, while fostering and preserving the Cochiti way of life. 

OUR GOALS 
  • Develop and implement management practices that foster cultural resiliency of the Cochiti People.
  • Implement management plans to improve and protect the tribe’s natural resources for future generations
  • Develop and maintain technical expertise to be able to provide leadership with coherent management options.
  • Strive to improve and protect the environment for the future.
COLLABORATIONS
  • DOE (Department of Energy). Los Alamos Pueblos Project (LAPP)
  • BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs). Cochiti Agricultural Drainage System (CADS) Self Governance, with a focus on Agricultural, Environmental Quality, Forestry, and Irrigation on the Pueblo.
  • BOR (Bureau of Reclaimation)
  • TWP (Trees Water & People)
  • USACE (United States Army Corps of Engineers)

Services Provided to the Community to meet our goals

DOE (Department of Energy)

  •  Burning Permits 
  • Applications for eagle feathers 
  • Los Alamos Pueblos Projects (LAPP)

CADS (Cochiti Agricultural Drainage System)

  • Hunting permits 
  • Agricultural Inquiries 

Start-Ups

  • Santa Fe River Fish Hatchery 

Contact Us

email

dnrc.admin@cochiti.org

hours of operation

Monday – Friday

8:00am – 4:00pm

phone

(505) 418-6841