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Our mission is to protect and restore the environment and to foster a healthy and prosperous New Mexico for present and future generations. We implement our mission guided by four tenets:
Using the best available science to inform our decision-making in protecting public health and the environment.
Employing creative engineering and technological solutions to address environmental challenges.
Engaging communities and interested stakeholders in environmental decision-making outcomes.
Ensuring meaningful compliance with state regulations and permits; leveling the playing field through enforcement.
NMED does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age or sex in the administration of its programs or activities. To learn more or to file a complaint, visit our Equity webpage.
El Departamento de Medio Ambiente de Nuevo México (NMED, por su sigla en inglés) no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, discapacidad, edad o sexo en la administración de sus programas o actividades. Para obtener más información o para presentar una queja visite Equity webpage.
The Tribal Liaison coordinates and oversees agency activities that may impact New Mexico’s tribes, nations and pueblos.
Border Liaison: the States of New Mexico and Chihuahua have many ways we work together and communicate on environmental media in the Border Area.
Nov 5, 2024
Nov 1, 2024
Comments and Testimony
October 31, 2024
Memo regarding Storage of Chemicals and Biohazard Materials at Higher Education Institutions
October 29, 2024
NMED presentation to the Water and Natural Resources Committee on the Energy Transition Act
October 15, 2024
NMED presentation to the Radioactive and Hazardous Materials Committee on Per- and Poly-fluoryl Alkyl (PFAS) Issues in the U.S. and New Mexico
NMED Regulatory Update to RHMC on the Kirtland Air Force Base Bulk Fuels Facility Corrective Action
NMED Regulatory Update to RHMC on the White Sands Test Facility Corrective Action
NMED Presentation to RHMC on PFAS Monitoring at New Mexico’s Public Water Systems
October 11, 2024
NMED Comments on Capilla Transmission Line
October 3, 2024
Curry County letter expressing concern about PFAS contamination
Happening Now
30-day Public Comment Period: Southwest Cheese Company – Clovis Plant Air Quality Operating Permit Application P280M3
30-day Public Comment Period: Targa Midstream Services LLC-Brininstool Compressor Station Air Quality Operating Permit Application P276-R1
30-day Public Comment Period: El Paso Natural Gas Company, LLC-Lordsburg Compressor Station Air Quality Operating Permit Application P131-R5
30-day Public Comment Period: Intrepid Potash New Mexico LLC-East Plant Air Quality Construction Permit Application 0755M15
30-day Public Comment Period: Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc-Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc Air Quality Operating Permit Application P039R4
30-day Public Comment Period: DCP Operating Company LP-Linam Ranch Gas Plant Air Quality Construction Permit Application 0039M10
30-day Public Comment Period: Harvest Four Corners LLC-El Cedro Compressor Station Air Quality Operating Permit Application P046-R4
AVISO DE PROPUESTA DE REMEDIACIÓN VOLUNTARIA Deming Westside Project
Los comentarios sobre el acuerdo propuesto y/o las solicitudes de reunión pública pueden enviarse a:
Tim Noger
NMED Ground Water Quality Bureau – VRP
PO Box 5469
Santa Fe, NM 87502-5469
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Tim.noger@env.nm.gov
Si no habla inglés, no habla bien inglés o tiene alguna discapacidad, puede comunicarse con el gerente del proyecto del Programa de Remediación Voluntaria de NMED para solicitar asistencia, un intérprete o un dispositivo auxiliar, obtener más Información sobre el sitio o el proceso del Programa de Remediación Voluntaria, o para participar en actividades asociadas con el proceso. En la medida de lo posible, el NMED se encargará de los servicios de interpretación y las adaptaciones o servicios
solicitados para las personas con discapacidades. Hay disponible asistencia telefónica gratuita a través de Relay New Mexico para las personas sordas, con problemas de audición o que tienen dificultad para hablar por teléfono, llamando al 1-800-659-1779; español: 1-800-327-1857; usuarios de TTY: 1-800-659-8331. Hay disponible asistencia telefónica de interpretación gratuita para personas que no hablan inglés o que no hablan bien inglés está disponible al llamar a NMED. El NMED no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, discapacidad, edad o sexo en la administración de sus programas o actividades, como lo exigen las leyes y regulaciones aplicables. El NMED es responsable de la coordinación de los esfuerzos de cumplimiento y la recepción de consultas relacionadas con los requisitos de no discriminación implementados por 40 C.F.R. Partes 5 y 7, incluido el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, en su forma enmendada; la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973; la Ley de discriminación por Edad de 1975, el Título IX de las Enmiendas de Educación de 1972 y la Sección 13 de las Enmiendas de la Ley Federal de Control de la Contaminación del Agua de 1972. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre este aviso o cualquiera de los programas, políticas o procedimientos de no discriminación de NMED, puede comunicarse con: Kate Cardenas, coordinadora de no discriminación, Departamento de Medio Ambiente de Nuevo México, 1190 St. Francis Dr., Suite N4050, P.O. Box 5469, Santa Fe, NM 87502, (505) 827-2855, nd.coordinator@env.nm.gov. Si cree que ha sido objeto de discriminación con respecto a un programa o actividad de NMED, puede comunicarse con la coordinadora de no discriminación identificada anteriormente o visitar nuestro sitio web en www.env.nm.gov… para obtener información sobre cómo y dónde presentar una queja por discriminación.
NOTICE OF PROPOSED VOLUNTARY REMEDIATION Deming Westside Project
Comments on the proposed agreement and/or requests for public meeting may be sent to:
Tim Noger
NMED Ground Water Quality Bureau – VRP
PO Box 5469
Santa Fe, NM 87502-5469
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Tim.noger@env.nm.gov
If you are a non-English speaker, do not speak English well, or if you have a disability, you may contact the NMED Voluntary Remediation Program project manager to request assistance, an interpreter, or an auxiliary aid in order to learn more about Voluntary Remediation Program Site or process, or to participate in activities associated with the process. To the extent possible, NMED will arrange for requested interpretation services and accommodations or services for persons with disabilities. Telephone conversation assistance is available through Relay New Mexico at no charge for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have difficulty speaking on the phone, by calling 1-800-659-1779; Spanish: 1-800-327-1857; TTY users: 1-800-659-8331. Telephone interpretation assistance for persons that are a non-English speaker or do not speak English well is available at no charge when calling NMED. NMED does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age or sex in the
administration of its programs or activities, as required by applicable laws and regulations. NMED is responsible for coordination of compliance efforts and receipt of inquiries concerning nondiscrimination requirements implemented by 40 C.F.R. Parts 5 and 7, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and Section 13 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972. If you have any questions about this notice or any of NMED’s nondiscrimination programs, policies or procedures, you may contact: Kate Cardenas, Non-Discrimination Coordinator, New Mexico Environment Department, 1190 St. Francis Dr., Suite N4050, P.O. Box 5469, Santa Fe, NM 87502, (505) 827-2855, nd.coordinator@env.nm.gov. If you believe that you have been discriminated against with respect to a NMED program or activity, you may contact the Non-Discrimination Coordinator identified above or visit our website at www.env.nm.gov… to learn how and where to file a complaint of discrimination.
Analisis Gratuitos: Analisis de la Calidad Del Agua para Pozos Privados
Como Recolectar una Muestra de Agua:
Free Testing: Private Well Water Quality Testing
How to Collect a Water Sample:
Water Quality Control Commission Monthly Meeting - CANCELLED
Meeting Cancellation Notice
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EPA LCRI: What’s included and what to do now?
The impact of LCRI on water utilities of all sizes.
Context around the LCRI’s impact on public health and the replacement of lead pipes.
How you can start preparing and setting yourself up for success to meet the new improvements.
NMED Public Meeting of Air Force's Virtual PFAS Update
FREE PFAS Blood Testing