For further information about the Fire Hydrant Meter Program please contact Beverly Baca. Ms. Baca can be reached by phone at 768-3647, by email at bjbaca@cabq.gov, or by mail at the address at the bottom of this page.

Applicants desiring to use an alternative (non-green-top) hydrant must submit this completed form with the permit application stating the reason(s) for needing to use the alternative hydrant. Water Utility staff will review such requests on a case by case basis, and a decision shall be issued within three (3) business days of receiving the request. Any permit issued for an alternative hydrant will be limited to that hydrant requested only. Under no circumstances shall a permit be issued for more than one alternative hydrant.

Application for Alternative Fire Hydrant Permit Form 1. Applicant Information Entity / Company Name: Required Physical Street Address: Required City: Required State: Required Zip Code: Required Phone: Required Alternate Phone / Pager: Company Owner: Required Email Address: Required Billing Address: Required Billing City: Required Billing State: Required Billing Zip: Required NM Contractors License Number Required Federal Tax I.D. Number Required 2. Service Information Reason(s) for needing an Alternative Hydrant Location: Requested Location of Alternative Hydrant: To prevent spam, please type exactly the letters that you see:    Required