Update on Chicken Manure Dumping on State Trust Land

From capitolreportnewmexico.com -A follow-up on the story Capitol Report New Mexico broke back in May concerning a gigantic dump of chicken manure on state trust land in Doña Ana County: Carlos Orozco received two tracts of public trust land that totalled 733 acres in exchange for $28,000 and 41 acres of property near Ruidoso. Two years later, according to KOAT-TV and the Journal, Orozco sold 93 acres of his new property for $750,00 and in 2008 he sold the rest of the property he had received from the state for a reported $320,000. So Orozco ended up pocketing more than $1 million for land he received from the state that cost him $172,000. In the meantime, the 41 acres the state received in the deal has gone unleased and has generated no money. More News New Mexico

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