Authority to Administer Standards Program
This tribe was granted treatment in a manner similar to a state (TAS) on December 8, 2005.
Tribe Standards in Effect for CWA Purposes
The tribe’s initial water quality standards were approved on June 19, 2006. EPA has not completed its review of the criteria for DDT and polychlorinated biphenyls in Appendix C and the mercury criteria in Appendix C, Appendix D, Appendix E and Appendix F. These criteria have not been approved under section 303(c) of the Clean Water Act and the implementing federal regulations.
- [See Pueblo of Taos Water Quality Standards ] (Effective June 19, 2006)
Federally Proposed or Promulgated Standards
At this time, there are no federally proposed or promulgated standards applicable to this tribe.
You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Pueblo of Taos Water Quality Standards (PDF)(29 pp, 1 MB)
- Pueblo of Taos Approval and Map (PDF)(32 pp, 4 MB, December 2005)