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New Mexico Methane Monitoring & Compliance

LongPath is a regulator-approved continuous monitoring solution that helps operators in New Mexico meet their state and federal methane rules with confidence.

[
New Mexico
Regulations]

Approved for Compliance in
New Mexico

Replace manual AVO and OGI inspections with a system that delivers 24/7 emissions visibility and audit-ready data.

With approvals under both NMED and EMNRD frameworks, LongPath helps operators reduce compliance risk, simplify reporting, and improve operational efficiency.

NMED Part 50

Approved for site-wide leak detection and recordkeeping.

EMNRD Part 27 (AVO)

Replaces daily visual inspections with continuous monitoring.

EMNRD Part 27 (ALARM)

Approved for leak alerting and automated compliance.

EPA OOOOb and OOOOc

Meets federal methane rules for periodic screening and emissions reduction.

What
New Mexico
Operators Need to Know

1.

Part 27 requires daily AVO inspections unless replaced with approved continuous monitoring

2.

Part 50 mandates full-site detection and verifiable reporting

3.

EPA Quad O rules apply in addition to state requirements

4.

Continuous monitoring helps reduce operational cost and risk

5.

LongPath satisfies all frameworks with a single, field-tested solution

[Regulatory specifics]

How LongPath Helps
Operators in
New Mexico

Requirement
LongPath Solution
Daily AVO inspections
Fully approved continuous monitoring system
Recordkeeping and performance logs
Automated reporting with transparent data
Multi-agency compliance
One system meets state and EPA OOOO requirements

Operational Impact

Replace AVO & OGI

LongPath is approved by NMED and EMNRD to replace manual inspections with continuous monitoring.

Meet EPA & State Standards

Trusted across New Mexico to meet overlapping state and federal requirements.

Stay Compliant

Stay audit-ready with verifiable data, automated alerts, and full-site coverage.

Reduce Costs & Risk

Minimize drive time, improve safety, and reduce reliance on visual inspections.

Precision Insights

Real-time emissions data helps operators detect and respond to issues faster.

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Compliance
FAQ

What methane regulations apply in New Mexico?

New Mexico operators must comply with NMED Part 50 and EMNRD Part 27 (AVO + ALARM), along with EPA OOOOb/c. LongPath is approved under all three programs.

Can LongPath fully replace AVO and OGI in New Mexico?

Yes. LongPath is explicitly approved to replace daily AVO and OGI inspections under EMNRD rules, helping operators cut costs and improve data quality.

What is Part 27 ALARM and how does LongPath meet it?

Part 27 ALARM requires leak alerting and documentation. LongPath’s real-time detection and audit-ready logs satisfy this requirement.

Does LongPath help with overlapping federal and state rules?

Yes. LongPath satisfies both EPA and New Mexico rules, enabling simplified compliance with one continuous monitoring system.

Can LongPath reduce operational risk in the Permian?

Yes. By minimizing field exposure and automating leak detection, LongPath helps operators stay compliant and reduce incident response times.

Is LongPath already in use across New Mexico?

Yes. LongPath is deployed in major New Mexico basins and approved by both regulators and operators across the state.