New Mexico Stiffens Penalties for Air Quality Violations and Tightens Environmental Audit Policy
September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 17 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news:
On September 4, 2024, the New Mexico Environment Department's Air Quality Bureau (AQB) updated its Civil Penalty Policy, making several key changes to its assessment of civil penalties and administrative compliance costs in enforcement actions as well as its environmental audit policy. The new policy is effective October 4, 2024 and replaces the AQB's existing policy from June 2022. Companies subj . . .
On September 4, 2024, the New Mexico Environment Department's Air Quality Bureau (AQB) updated its Civil Penalty Policy, making several key changes to its assessment of civil penalties and administrative compliance costs in enforcement actions as well as its environmental audit policy. The new policy is effective October 4, 2024 and replaces the AQB's existing policy from June 2022. Companies subj . . .