PFAS in New Mexico
PFAS contamination in New Mexico is one of the New Mexico Environment Department’s top priorities, as is the protection of human health and the environment. PFAS and Private Wells in …
PFAS and New Mexico's Public Drinking Water Systems
On June 15, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released four interim drinking water health advisories for PFAS. Among the four new lifetime health advisories, two replace …
Report reveals record-breaking levels of PFAS at Holloman Lake
2 days ago · The New Mexico Environment Department released a report showing Holloman Lake is setting a world record for the highest levels of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in …
NM-Tracking - PFAS - New Mexico
Mar 4, 2024 · Current information on maximum contaminant levels in New Mexico can be found in the Downloads and Resources section below. Avoid eating contaminated fish or game. Look …
Studies Reveal Presence and Distribution of PFAS in New Mexico…
Apr 10, 2024 · The initial statewide study sampled 117 groundwater wells and 18 surface water sites across New Mexico between August 2020 and October 2021. PFAS were detected in all …
Data - New Mexico Environment Department
May 9, 2019 · The NMED Drinking Water Bureau is partnering with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to sample for 28 PFAS chemicals in groundwater and surface water around New …
Blood tests offered in New Mexico amid query into 'forever …
Jan 10, 2024 · State environment officials will be offering residents in eastern New Mexico and personnel at Cannon Air Force Base the opportunity to have their blood tested for PFAS …
Assessment of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Water …
Aug 28, 2020 · Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been detected in public and private drinking-water wells, springs, and surface waters in New Mexico; however, the …
News and Articles - Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Feb 2, 2024 · SANTA FE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new proposed rules today to ensure that certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), …
New Mexico Environmental Public Health Network » PFAS
PFAS chemicals are toxic, human-manufactured chemicals that can move through groundwater and biological systems. Human exposure to PFAS increases the risk of testicular, kidney and …