CAA Permitting in New Mexico

Permit applications and other permitting related documents for submittal to Region 6 may be sent electronically in a searchable Portable Document Format (PDF) or Microsoft Word, excel, or other database documents by email.

Clean Air Act permitting in New Mexico is the responsibility of the Air Quality Bureau of the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED).

Responsible Area

• Statewide, except in Indian Country, where EPA Region 6 is the permitting authority

Contact Information for EPA Region 6 Air Permitting

• New Mexico Program Contact
  Elizabeth Layton (Layton.Mary@epa.gov)
  Phone (214) 665-2136

State Agency Office

• NMED - Air Quality Bureau
  525 Camino de los Marquez
  Suite #1
  Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505-1816
  Phone: (505) 476-4300
  Fax: (505) 476-4375
• CABQ – Air Quality Program
  1 Civic Plaza NW
  Room 3023
  Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
  Phone: (505) 768-1972
  Fax: (505) 768-1977

State Air Permitting Information and Contacts

State Implementation Plans (SIP)

• Federally approved SIP regulations for New Mexico
• Federally approved SIP regulations for City of Albuquerque

Part 70 Title V Operating Permit Timeline for New Mexico

• New Mexico Title V Operating Permit Timeline effective October 1, 2017