MediWaste Public Hearing-30-day Notice
June 04, 2026A Public Hearing for MediWaste will be held on July 7, 2026 at Nevada Treasure RV Resort in Pahrump, NV from 6:00pm-8:00pm
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In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Nevada is celebrating the successful effort to conduct lead testing programs in public schools, public charter schools, and licensed child care facilities across the state.
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NDEP Wraps up Lead Testing in Nevada Schools
October 22, 2025In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (October 20–26, 2025), Nevada is celebrating the successful effort to conduct lead testing programs in public schools, public charter schools, and licensed child care facilities across the state. These voluntary testing programs provided an opportunity to confirm that children in learning and care environments have access to safe drinking water and helped identify and address potential sources of lead exposure.
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Notice of Proposed Action - BMRR - Buena Vista Mine Project
June 17, 2026BMRR - Notice of Proposed Action - Issue renewed Water Pollution Control Permit NEV2014122. Public comment period is from June 17, 2026 to July 17, 2026.
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June 16, 2026BMRR - Notice of Proposed Action - Issue renewed Water Pollution Control Permit NEV2011104 to Humboldt Mining Company, LLC. Public comment period is from June 16, 2026 to July 16, 2026.
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