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NEWS - Agencies release Lake Tahoe HAB results

Agencies release results from water sampling at two Lake Tahoe beaches

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Jennifer Carr named Administrator of NDEP

The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR) is excited to announce that Jennifer Carr, P.E., has been appointed by NDCNR Director James Settelmeyer to serve as Administrator...

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Public Notices

Notice of Final Decision - BMRR - Clayton Valley Lithium Exploration Project

BMRR - Notice of Final Decision - Issue Reclamation Permit 0437 to Reclamation Permit 0437 to Schlumberger Technology Corporation. Deadline for appeal is May 26, 2025.

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Request for Public Comment - Draft Nevada 2024 Water Quality Integrated Report

Request for Public Comment - The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection is seeking public comment on the Draft Report assessing the quality of Nevada’s surface waters. Public comments...

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