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New Mexico Political Report
Posted inEnvironment & Conservation, Quick Reads

Heinrich co-sponsors legislation to address PFAS in private wells

About 13 percent of New Mexico’s population relies solely on private wells for drinking water and this removes a level of health security. For example, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new drinking water standards for PFAS chemicals that were announced this week cannot be enforced for private wells because they are not subject to the […]