New Mexico is updating its bonding rules — the financial requirements that ensure oil and gas companies pay to clean up and shut down wells at the end of their life. Make your voice heard — give public comment!
New Mexico’s methane rules are cutting pollution compared to Texas. However, there is still more work to be done. Improving enforcement and strengthening these protections means cleaner air and healthier communities.
New Mexico is deciding how to regulate produced water, the toxic wastewater from oil and gas drilling. Strong rules are needed to protect rivers, aquifers, and communities from pollution.
