Environmental
In New Mexico, the safe drinking water regulations administered by NMED require public water systems to:
ADeliver unlimited water at no charge
BTest and meet maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for regulated pollutants✓ Correct
CUse only groundwater sources
DProvide water only to residential customers
Explanation
NMED's Drinking Water Bureau oversees public water systems to ensure compliance with EPA's maximum contaminant level (MCL) standards under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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