The Las Huertas Watershed Project (LHWP) is a regional group based in Placitas, New Mexico dedicated to conserving and enhancing the ecological health of the Las Huertas watershed. The LHWP membership is comprised of local citizens, university students, technical professionals and various public agency representatives. The LHWP undertakes various studies, public educational forums and workshops in addition to active restoration projects to involve the Las Huertas community in the stewardship of the watershed.