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Lea County backs local hearings, reuse of treated produced water

Lea County Board of County Commissioners · October 23, 2025
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The commission approved a resolution urging state regulators to hold hearings in affected communities and expressing county support for responsible reuse of treated produced water for non‑potable uses.

The Lea County Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 23 passed a resolution supporting the responsible reuse of treated produced water for non‑potable uses and urging the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission to hold hearings in communities most affected by produced‑water projects.

Matthew Gonzales, executive director of the Consumer Energy Alliance, told the commission that the county should press the state…

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