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New Mexico Supreme Court halts Project Jupiter progress
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· August 24, 2026
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Key points Details of the pause are available in court documents, which mention an emergency drilling authorization from October 23, 2025. The project, known as Project Jupiter, is located in Doña Ana County.
A construction project has been halted by a court order. The project, known as Project Jupiter, is located in Doña Ana County. Details of the pause are available in court documents, which mention an emergency drilling authorization from October 23, 2025.
The court's decision affects decisions on water use and air-quality permits. Further information can be found through the original court documents.
The New Mexico Supreme Court issued the order, temporarily stopping progress on the project.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
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