N.M. Panel Affirms Agency’s Findings Regarding Sludge Dumping On Tribal Land

(March 5, 2024, 8:38 AM EST) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) did not err in finding that the operator of a luxury hotel violated several state environmental laws by dumping wastewater sludge onto tribal land because the administrative record supports the findings, a New Mexico appeals panel found in affirming the agency’s decision....