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New Mexico Septic Records & Permits

Search septic permits, as-built drawings and pumping reports filed with county environmental health departments across New Mexico. Each record links to the county’s official document.

State agency: New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) - Liquid Waste Program Governing rule: 20.7.3 NMAC (Liquid Waste Treatment and Disposal Regulations)
33 Counties in New Mexico
22 With instant permit search
100 ft Required well setback
60,642 Verified permits online

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22 with instant search • 33 counties total
County Access Type Action
Bernalillo County LIVE DATABASE
Bernalillo County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (13,464)
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Chaves County LIVE DATABASE
Chaves County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (803)
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Cibola County LIVE DATABASE
Cibola County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (422)
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Colfax County LIVE DATABASE
Colfax County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,353)
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Curry County LIVE DATABASE
Curry County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,090)
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Doña Ana County LIVE DATABASE
Doña Ana County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (9,071)
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Eddy County LIVE DATABASE
Eddy County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,726)
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Grant County LIVE DATABASE
Grant County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,609)
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Lea County LIVE DATABASE
Lea County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,735)
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Lincoln County LIVE DATABASE
Lincoln County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,335)
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Luna County LIVE DATABASE
Luna County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (696)
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McKinley County LIVE DATABASE
McKinley County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (209)
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Otero County LIVE DATABASE
Otero County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (3,483)
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Quay County LIVE DATABASE
Quay County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (404)
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Rio Arriba County LIVE DATABASE
Rio Arriba County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (2,173)
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San Juan County LIVE DATABASE
San Juan County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (3,927)
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San Miguel County LIVE DATABASE
San Miguel County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,414)
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Sandoval County LIVE DATABASE
Sandoval County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (2,254)
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Santa Fe County LIVE DATABASE
Santa Fe County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (2,556)
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Socorro County LIVE DATABASE
Socorro County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (1,157)
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Taos County LIVE DATABASE
Taos County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (2,672)
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Valencia County LIVE DATABASE
Valencia County Environmental Health Department
Instant Search (7,089)
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Counties Available by Public Records Request / Portal

11 counties
County Records Availability Action
Catron County Catron County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
De Baca County De Baca County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Guadalupe County Guadalupe County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Harding County Harding County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Hidalgo County Hidalgo County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Los Alamos County Los Alamos County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Mora County Mora County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Roosevelt County Roosevelt County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Sierra County Sierra County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Torrance County Torrance County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits
Union County Union County Environmental Health Department
By Public Request
Permits

New Mexico Septic Rules & Setback Standards

All subsurface sewage disposal systems in New Mexico are governed by 20.7.3 NMAC (Liquid Waste Treatment and Disposal Regulations). Authorized systems must maintain strict minimum horizontal clearance:

Private Drinking Well
100 feet min.
Property Line
10 feet min.
House Foundation
10 feet min.
Water Body / Stream
100 feet min.