New Mexico: Programs and Resources

Air Quality Bureau

The mission of the Air Quality Bureau (AQB) is to prevent the decline of air quality in areas that are presently relatively pollution free, and to direct the clean-up of the air in areas which currently do not meet minimum standards.
Phone: (800)224-7009
Website: http://www.nmenv.state.nm.us/aqb/aqb_home.html

Environment Department

This department provides the highest quality of life throughout the state by promoting a safe, clean, and productive environment and by promoting environmental awareness through the practice of open and direct communication and sound decision-making by carrying out the mandates and initiatives of the department in a fair and consistent manner.
Phone: (505)827-2855
Website: http://www.nmenv.state.nm.us

Hazardous Waste Bureau

The Hazardous Waste Bureau’s mission is to provide regulatory oversight and technical guidance to New Mexico’s hazardous waste generators and treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.
Phone: (505)428-2500
Website: http://www.nmenv.state.nm.us/HWB/hazwaste_home.html

New Mexico Governor’s Office

Phone: (505)827-3000
Website: http://www.governor.state.nm.us/

New Mexico Recycling Coalition

This site provides updated information regarding local recycling programs and organizations.
Phone: (505)983-4470
Website: http://www.nmrecycle.org

New Mexico State Department of Education

The Department of Education houses information that can help teachers, students and parents with questions they may have regarding kindergarten through 12th grade state education programs.
Phone: (505)827-6516
Website: http://www.sde.state.nm.us/

New Mexico State Government Information

The Department of Education houses information that can help teachers, students and parents with questions they may have regarding kindergarten through 12th grade state education programs.
Website: http://www.state.nm.us/

Secretary of State’s Office

The Pollution Prevention Program is a partnership effort to promote the efficient use of natural resources and the reduction of waste generated by human activities.
Phone: (505)827-0305
Website: http://www.sos.state.nm.us/

Solid Waste Bureau

This site lists the agenda of the solid waste bureau.
Phone: (505)827-2775
Website: http://www.nmenv.state.nm.us/SWB/

United States Environmental Protection Agency-Region 6

This agency serves the environmental programs in New Mexico, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas.
Phone: (800)887-6063
Website: http://www.epa.gov/earth1r6/index.htm