Water Quality Control Commission

Current Members

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The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission consists of thirteen members representing 9 "constituent agencies" (see 1 - 8 below) and 4 appointed members (see 9 & 10 below) [§ 74-6-3.A, NMSA 1978, 2001 Supplement]:

  1. the Secretary of Environment Department, or a designated staff member;
  2. the director of the Department of Game & Fish, or a designated staff member;
  3. the State Engineer, or a designated staff member;
  4. the chairman of the Oil Conservation Commission, or a designated staff member;
  5. the director of the State Parks Division, or a designated staff member;
  6. the director of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture, or a designated staff member;
  7. the chairman of the Soil and Water Conservation Commission, or a designated supervisor;
  8. the director of the Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, or a designated staff member;
  9. one representative from municipal or county government; and
  10. three representatives of the public to be appointed by the Governor for a term of four years.

The WQCC is administratively attached to the Environment Department [§ 74-6-3.F, NMSA 1978. The commission assigns responsibility for administering its regulations to constituent agencies [§ 74-6-4.E, NMSA 1978].

Current WQCC Membership

Ron Curry, Chair

(Jon Goldstein, alternate)

NM Environment Department
1190 S. St. Francis Drive, N4050
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Larry Dominguez, Designee
Director, Industry & Agency Programs

NM Department of Agriculture
MSC 3189 P.O. Box 30005
3190 S. Espina
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8005

Peggy Johnson, Designee

NM Bureau of Geology &

Mineral Resources
801 Leroy Place
Socorro, NM 87801

Gregg Lewis, Designee

State Engineers Office

Bataan Memorial Bldg.
Rm. 101
PO Box 25102
Santa Fe, NM 87504-5102

Mike Sloane, Designee

Game and Fish Department

#1 Wildlife Way
PO Box 25112
Santa Fe, NM 87507

Maxine Goad, Member-at-Large
P.O. Box 2502
Santa Fe, NM 87504

Glenn VonGonten, Designee
Energy, Minerals &
Natural Resources Department
Oil Conservation Division Director

1220 S. St. Francis Dr., 3rd Floor

Santa Fe, NM 87505

Steve Glass

Municipal Representative
City of Albuquerque
Water Quality Lab
4201 Second Street SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105

Mr. Edward Vigil

Member-at-Large
PO Box 955
Tularosa, NM 88352

Cheryl Bada, Designee

Energy, Minerals &
Natural Resources Department
State Parks Division
1220 S. St Francis Dr., 1st Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Howard Hutchinson. Designee
Soil & Water Conservation Commission
HC 61 Box 484
Glenwood, NM 88039

Len Flowers, Designee

Department of Health
Chief, Environmental Health Epidemiology Bureau
1190 S. St Francis Dr., N1301
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Mr. Joseph M. Chavarria,
Member-at-Large

RR 5, Box 472 D
Española, NM 87532

Zach Shandler
Counsel for Commission
Office of the Attorney General
PO Drawer 1508
Santa Fe, NM 87504-1508

Phone:

(505) 827-6921

Fax:

(505) 287-6989

ZShandler@ago.state.nm.us

Joyce Medina
WQCC – Administrator
1190 S. St. Francis Drive, N2153
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Phone: (505) 827-2425
Fax: (505) 827-0310

Joyce.Medina@state.nm.us

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