AG Balderas’ Statement on failure of Gold King wastewater treatment facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 16th, 2019

Contact: David Carl (505) 288-2465

Albuquerque, NM – Please see the below statement from Attorney General Hector Balderas,
regarding yesterday’s failure of the Gladstone Wastewater Treatment Facility.
“Incidents like this illustrate why our ongoing litigation against the EPA is crucial to the health
and safety of New Mexicans. My office will continue to litigate and fight for the clean,
uncontaminated water that every New Mexican deserves.