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Welcome to the Nevada Underground Injection Control Program - Home Page.

The mission of the Nevada UIC Program is to prevent degradation of all potential and current underground sources of drinking water due to underground injection practices. The Nevada UIC Program is located at the Division of Environmental Protection's (DEP) offices in Carson City.

Note:— New UIC Fees became effective on February 11, 2005: See Fees

UIC Program Contacts

UIC Program Facts

• Program Overview
• Regulatory Info (NAC 445A.810 - 925)
• Fact Sheets
• Nevada UIC Quality Assurance Plan
• Nevada State Certified Laboratories

UIC Forms & Permits

• Forms
• UIC Program - Remediation Projects
• UIC Class V Well Subclass List
• Commercial Septic Systems - Info Page with Permit



• UIC and Renewables - Geothermal – Summary and timeline
• UIC Requirements for all Geothermal Projects
• Geothermal O&M Manual guidance for UIC permits
• Completion Report Checklist - Geothermal Injection Well
• Geothermal and UIC FAQs

UIC Activities & Projects

• Oil and Gas (Class 2) and Geothermal Injection wells (Class V)
• Class 5 wells - Shallow Injection and Disposal Wells (Also see "Class 5 Well Inventory" below)
• Class 5 Shallow Well Inventory (1999-Present)
• Motor Vehicle Waste Disposal Wells



• Aquifer Vulnerability/OSGWA Project (2000-2005 - EXTERNAL LINK)
• Hydrogeology and Hydrologic Landscape Regions of Nevada (EXTERNAL LINK)
• Ground-Water Pumpage and Artificial Recharge Estimates for Calendar Year 2000 and Average Annual Natural Recharge and Interbasin Flow by Hydrographic Area, Nevada: (EXTERNAL LINK)
• Water-Table Levels & Gradients, Nevada, 1947-2004 (EXTERNAL LINK)
• Quality of Nevada’s Aquifers and their Susceptibility to Contamination, 1990-2004 (EXTERNAL LINK)

UIC Related & External links

• US EPA UIC Program - main site
• Ground Water Protection Council
• Bureau of Health Protection Services - Source Water Assessment Program
• Nevada Source Water Program (coming soon)
• UIC Color Poster from EPA — Adobe PDF File 2 pages 1.7 MB

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