New Mexico Statutes 74-4H-4. Authorization to contract with outside professionals to assist in the remediation and restoration study
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The energy, minerals and natural resources department and the department of environment are authorized to contract with environmental engineers, hydrologists, geochemists and other professionals or consultants as needed to perform a rigorous study of the generating facility and mine to:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 74-4H-4
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
A. investigate and determine the extent of any environmental contamination;
B. create an independent restoration and remediation plan to remediate and prevent environmental contamination and impacts to ground water with long-term, measurable cleanup and performance standards; and
C. address the probability of adverse effects to human health and community resilience, particularly resulting from ground water contamination.