Water Quality Standards Regulations: Pueblo of Taos

Presented are water quality standards in effect for Clean Water Act (CWA) purposes.

EPA is posting these standards as a convenience to users and has made a reasonable effort to assure their accuracy. Also, for each document listed under "Tribe Standards in Effect for CWA Purposes", EPA has made a reasonable effort to identify parts of the standards that are disapproved or are otherwise not in effect for CWA purposes.

Authority to Administer Standards Program

This tribe was granted treatment in a manner similar to a state (TAS) on December 8, 2005.

[See Pueblo of Taos Approval and Map ]

Tribe Standards in Effect for CWA Purposes

The tribe’s initial water quality standards were approved on June 19, 2006. The standards include designated uses, criteria, antidegradation, and other policies and procedures establishing water quality standards for waters of the tribe.

[See Pueblo of Taos Water Quality Standards ]
(Effective March 8, 2019)

Federally Proposed or Promulgated Standards

At this time, there are no federally proposed or promulgated standards applicable to this tribe.

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Pueblo of Taos Water Quality Standards (PDF)(28 pp, 878 K)
Pueblo of Taos Approval and Map (PDF)(32 pp, 4 MB, December 2005)