Waters of the US: New Mexico moves on surface water protection
New Mexico is developing a state-run surface water pollution permitting program after federal protections for many streams and wetlands were reduced by a 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
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New Mexico delays a decision on Project Jupiter air permits after thousands of public comments, scheduling a hearing and extending review to July.
Tritium venting at Los Alamos National Laboratory sparks debate
Los Alamos began controlled depressurization of four tritium waste containers last week as regulators monitored and community groups raised concerns.
Arsenic standard exceeded in New Mexico utility’s water samples
Recent testing reveals elevated arsenic in one Camino Real Regional Utility Authority water sample, adding to evidence of ongoing violations and prompting further investigation by the New Mexico...
New Mexico's Environment Department has made public commenting much easier, launching an easy-to-use web portal.