New Mexico Environment Department

The New Mexico Environment Department is a government agency based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The department employs 159 people and generates an annual revenue of $500 million. The New Mexico Environment Department is dedicated to protecting and restoring the environment while promoting a thriving future for the state. They achieve this by implementing environmental regulations, issuing permits, and enforcing compliance. The department's work encompasses a wide range of areas, including air and water quality, waste management, and hazardous materials. Guided by four core principles, the department prioritizes science-based decision-making, innovative solutions to environmental challenges, community engagement, and effective enforcement of environmental laws. For more information, visit the department's website at env.nm.gov.