WATER CONTROLS GENERAL PROVISIONS

NRS 445A.010  State and political subdivisions to comply with laws, regulations and ordinances governing alteration of condition of land or vegetation.

NRS 445A.015  Furnishing impure water for public use unlawful; concentration of fluoride in water.

CONCENTRATION OF FLUORIDE IN WATER

NRS 445A.025  Proposal to adjust concentration of fluoride in water: Receipt by governing body of county, city or town; notice to county clerk.

NRS 445A.030  Publication of proposal; submission to registered voters.

NRS 445A.035  Proposal to be voted on at next general election.

NRS 445A.040  Certification of votes for and against proposal; results to be sent to supplier of water or secretary of state.

NRS 445A.045  Adjustment of concentration of fluoride in water by supplier of water if proposal approved by voters.
NRS 445A.050 Exemptions.

ACCOUNT TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF TREATMENT WORKS
AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF POLLUTION CONTROL PROJECTS

NRS 445A.060*  Legislative findings and declarations.
NRS 445A.065*  Definitions.
NRS 445A.070*  Account defined.
NRS 445A.075*  Commission defined.
NRS 445A.080*  Construction defined.
NRS 445A.085*  Department defined.
NRS 445A.090*  Director defined.
NRS 445A.100*  Interstate agency defined.
NRS 445A.105*  Municipality defined.
NRS 445A.110*  Pollution control project defined.
NRS 445A.115*  Treatment works defined.
NRS 445A.120*  Creation and purpose; payment of claims; faith of state pledged.

NRS 445A.125*  Interest and income; deposits; acceptance of gifts, grants and bequests.

NRS 445A.130*  Powers and duties of department.
NRS 445A.135*  Regulations of commission.
NRS 445A.140*  Limitations on use of money; compliance with federal law.

NRS 445A.145*  Administration: Limitations on expenditures; imposition and collection of fees to defray costs.

NRS 445A.150*  Employment of expert services.
NRS 445A.155*  Issuance of bonds to support account.
NRS 445A.160*  Environmental review: Regulations; preparation and review of environmental assessments.

PROTECTION OF LAKE TAHOE AND ITS WATERSHED

NRS 445A.170*  Permit or written permission required from state department of conservation and natural resources.

NRS 445A.175*  Discharge of waste prohibited; issuance of permit subject to provision of sewerage.

NRS 445A.180*  Adoption of regulations by state environmental commission; powers of state department of conservation and natural resources.

NRS 445A.185*  Construction of NRS 445A.170 to 445A.190, inclusive.
NRS 445A.190*  Penalties.

ACCOUNT FOR THE REVOLVING FUND AND
ACCOUNT FOR SET-ASIDE PROGRAMS

NRS 445A.200*  Definitions.
NRS 445A.203*  Account for the revolving fund defined.
NRS 445A.205*  Account for set-aside programs defined.
NRS 445A.207*  Administrator defined.
NRS 445A.210*  Board defined.
NRS 445A.215*  Construction defined.
NRS 445A.220*  Division defined.
NRS 445A.225*  Federal grant defined.
NRS 445A.230*  Project defined.
NRS 445A.235*  Public water system defined.
NRS 445A.240*  Safe Drinking Water Act defined.
NRS 445A.245*  Small water system defined.
NRS 445A.250*  State securities defined.
NRS 445A.255*  Creation and purpose; payment of claims; faith of state pledged.

NRS 445A.260*  Interest and income; deposits; acceptance of gift, appropriations, contributions, grants and bequests; use of money to benefit public water systems limited.

NRS 445A.265*  Powers and duties of division; limitations.
NRS 445A.270*  Regulations of board.
NRS 445A.275*  Limitations on use of money; compliance with federal law.

NRS 445A.280*  Administration: Limitations on expenditures; imposition and collection of fees to defray costs.

NRS 445A.285*  Employment of expert services.
NRS 445A.290*  Legislative findings and declarations; issuance of securities.

NRS 445A.295*  Environmental review: Regulations; preparation and review of environmental assessments.

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL

NRS 445A.300*  Short title.
NRS 445A.305*  Legislative declaration.
NRS 445A.310*  Definitions.
NRS 445A.315*  Administrator defined.
NRS 445A.320*  Commission defined.
NRS 445A.325*  Contaminant defined.
NRS 445A.330*  Department defined.
NRS 445A.335*  Diffuse source defined.
NRS 445A.340*  Director defined.
NRS 445A.345*  Discharge defined.
NRS 445A.350*  Division defined.
NRS 445A.355*  Effluent limitation defined.
NRS 445A.360*  General permit defined.
NRS 445A.365*  Individual permit defined.
NRS 445A.370*  Interstate agency defined.
NRS 445A.375*  Municipality defined.
NRS 445A.380*  Package plant for sewage treatment defined.

NRS 445A.385*  Permit defined.
NRS 445A.390*  Person defined.
NRS 445A.395*  Point source defined.
NRS 445A.400*  Pollutant defined.
NRS 445A.405*  Pollution defined.
NRS 445A.410*  Treatment works defined.
NRS 445A.415*  Waters of the state defined.
NRS 445A.420*  Water quality standard defined.
NRS 445A.425*  Powers and duties of commission.
NRS 445A.428*  Commission to provide standards for certification of laboratories for analysis of water; certified laboratory required to perform certain analyses; evaluation.

NRS 445A.430*  Fees: Establishment by commission; disposition.

NRS 445A.435*  Notice of hearing on regulation which provides standard of water quality or discharge of waste.

NRS 445A.440*  Department designated as state water pollution control agency.

NRS 445A.445*  Duties of director.
NRS 445A.450*  Powers of director.
NRS 445A.455*  Disqualification of director; exception.
NRS 445A.460*  Administrator: Qualifications; disqualification; exception.

NRS 445A.465*  Injection of fluids through well or discharge of pollutant without permit prohibited; regulations.

NRS 445A.470*  Restrictions on regulation concerning injection of fluid through well or permit issued for injections.

NRS 445A.475*  Permits: Issuance of general permits.
NRS 445A.480*  Permits: Authority of department to require individual permit.

NRS 445A.485*  Permits: Issuance of temporary permits.
NRS 445A.490*  ermits: Issuance prohibited in certain cases.

NRS 445A.495*  Permits: Term; renewal.
NRS 445A.500*  Permits: Conditions; notice of application.

NRS 445A.505*  Permits: Report by holder of permit of new or increased discharges; reapplication.

NRS 445A.510*  Permits: Collection of fee.
NRS 445A.515*  Compliance with conditions of permit required

NRS 445A.520*  Standards of water quality.
NRS 445A.525*  Effluent limitations: Establishment; enforcement.

NRS 445A.530*  Effluent limitations: Additional limitations.

NRS 445A.535*  Package plant for sewage treatment: Exemption from provisions of NRS 445A.540 to 445A.560, inclusive.

NRS 445A.540*  Package plant for sewage treatment: Conditions for issuing permit.

NRS 445A.545*  Package plant for sewage treatment: Assessment lien.

NRS 445A.550*  Package plant for sewage treatment: Deposit and expenditure of proceeds of assessments; refund of surplus.

NRS 445A.555*  Package plant for sewage treatment: Remedy for violation of conditions of permit; assumption of control of plant by local governing body.

NRS 445A.560*  Package plant for sewage treatment: Regulation by local governing body.

NRS 445A.565*  Protection of surface waters of higher quality; treatment of and control over discharges constituting new or increased sources of pollution.

NRS 445A.570*  Controls for diffuse sources: Conditions; delegation of administration to county or city.

NRS 445A.575*  Unlawful discharge of radiological, chemical or biological warfare agent or high-level radioactive waste.

NRS 445A.580*  Continuing planning process.
NRS 445A.585*  Permit required for construction of treatment works.

NRS 445A.590*  Permits: Notice of application.
NRS 445A.595*  Permits: Request for public hearing on application; notice of hearing.

NRS 445A.600*  Revocation, modification or suspension of permits: Grounds; effective date; petition for modification.

NRS 445A.605*  Appeals to commission: Appealable matters; action by commission.

NRS 445A.610*  Appeals to commission: Hearings.
NRS 445A.615*  Authorization for division of wildlife to kill fish through use of toxicants.

NRS 445A.620*  Certification of applicant if federal license or permit required.
v NRS 445A.625*  Radioactive and hazardous wastes: Permit to discharge, deposit, generate or dispose of required.

NRS 445A.630*  Radioactive and hazardous wastes: Conditions of permit.

NRS 445A.635*  Radioactive and hazardous wastes: Bond for compliance with permit.

NRS 445A.640*  Radioactive and hazardous wastes: Permit does not relieve holder of any legal duty or liability.

NRS 445A.645*  Radioactive and hazardous wastes: Violations; penalties.

NRS 445A.650*  Municipality may recover cost of sewage treatment and refuse to receive wastes.

NRS 445A.655*  Entry and inspection of premises.
NRS 445A.660*  Observation, recording and reporting of discharges.

NRS 445A.665*  Public access to information; disclosure of confidential information.

NRS 445A.670*  Attorney general to serve as legal counsel.
NRS 445A.675*  Violations: Remedies.
NRS 445A.680*  Violations: Provisions concerning diffuse sources; remedies.

NRS 445A.685*  Violations: Specific remedies do not impair other rights.
NRS 445A.690*  Violations: Compliance orders.
NRS 445A.695*  Violations: Injunctive relief.
NRS 445A.700*  Violations: Civil penalties.
NRS 445A.705*  Violations: Criminal penalties.
NRS 445A.710*  Furnishing false information or tampering with device unlawful; penalties.

NRS 445A.715*  Procedure for administrative hearing.
NRS 445A.720*  Final authority concerning prevention, abatement and control of water pollution.

NRS 445A.725*  Provisions of Title 48 of NRS unaffected.
NRS 445A.730*  Effective date of regulations and standards.

PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS

NRS 445A.800  Declaration of state policy.
NRS 445A.805  Definitions.
NRS 445A.810  Contaminant defined.
NRS 445A.815  Federal Act defined.
NRS 445A.820  Health authority defined.
NRS 445A.825  Health division defined.
NRS 445A.830  Operator defined.
NRS 445A.835  Person defined.
NRS 445A.840  Public water system defined.
NRS 445A.845  Supplier of water defined.
NRS 445A.850  Water system defined.
NRS 445A.855  State board of health: Adoption of primary and secondary standards of drinking water.

NRS 445A.860  State board of health: Adoption of regulations.

NRS 445A.863  State board of health: Standards for certification of laboratories for analysis of water; certified laboratory required to perform certain analyses; evaluation.

NRS 445A.865  State board of health: Contracts; assistance; hearings; subpoenas.

NRS 445A.870  Certification of operators: Appointment of advisory board.

NRS 445A.875  Certification of operators: Requirement; operation of multiple systems; presence of operator on site.

NRS 445A.880  Certification of operators: Regulations; fees; examination; exemption from examination.

NRS 445A.885  Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Requirements for permit.

NRS 445A.890  Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Preliminary requests for comments.

NRS 445A.895  Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Conditions for issuance of permit.

NRS 445A.900  Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Prerequisites to liens for assessments.

NRS 445A.905  Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Disposition of proceeds of assessments.
v NRS 445A.910  Systems constructed after June 30,1991: Assumption of control by local governing body.

NRS 445A.915  Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Effect of provisions.

NRS 445A.920  Review and approval of plans and specifications by health authority.

NRS 445A.925  Duties of state health officer and health authorities: Enforcement; investigations and inspections.

NRS 445A.930  Imminent hazard; issuance and review of emergency order; public warning.

NRS 445A.935  Variance or exemption from regulation of board: Application; notice and hearing; participation of public utilities commission of Nevada.

NRS 445A.940  Notification to local board of health and user of water system by supplier of water.
NRS 445A.945  Injunctions.
NRS 445A.950  Civil penalty; administrative fine.
NRS 445A.955  Criminal penalty.

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