Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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5.22.26 – This week, an environmental attorney criticizes a recent decision by the state's Water Quality Control Commission to revisit how and where fracking wastewater can be used in New Mexico. Tannis Fox, a senior attorney with the Western Environmental Law Center, tells Host Nash Jones why the coalition of environmental groups she represents opposes it — and what's to come in the rulemaking process.

Host:
Nash Jones

Guest:
Tannis Fox, Senior Attorney, Western Environmental Law Center

For More Information:
sourcenm.com/2026/05/12/water-board-advances-petition-for-new-rules-on-new-mexicos-oil-and-gas-wastewater
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