(The Center Square) - Oil and gas company Ameredev II, LLC will pay New Mexico $24.5 million to settle alleged violations of state air regulations, the state's Environmental Department announced in a press release. It is the largest settlement for a civil oil and gas violation in Department history. Most of the money will go into New Mexico’s General Fund.“This settlement makes one thing crystal clear - companies that pollute our air will pay for circumventing New Mexico’s... Read this story