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March 09, 2023
EPA Approves Revision to Nevada’s State Primacy Program Effectuating the Federal Radionuclides Rule
Notice is hereby given that the State of Nevada revised its approved State primacy program under the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) by adopting regulations that effectuate the Federal Radionuclides Rule. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that Nevada's revision request meets the applicable SDWA program revision requirements and the regulations adopted by Nevada are no less stringent than the corresponding Federal regulations. Therefore, EPA approves this revision to Nevada's approved State primacy program.
Read MoreMarch 09, 2023
Notice of Decision - BMRR - Florida Canyon Mine
BMRR - Notice of Decision - Issue Water Pollution Control Permit NEV0086001 to Florida Canyon Mining Inc. Deadline for appeal is March 19, 2023.
Read MoreMarch 07, 2023
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...
Read MoreMarch 03, 2023
Notice of Decision - BMRR - Mooney Basin Project
BMRR - Notice of Decision - Issue Water Pollution Control Permit NEV0098100 to KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc. Deadline for appeal is March 13, 2023.
Read MoreMarch 02, 2023
Notice of Decision - BMRR - Clayton Valley Rapid Infilitration Basins
BMRR - Notice of Decision - Issue Water Pollution Control Permit NEV2022101 to STC (Schlumberger Technology Corporation). Deadline for appeal is March 12, 2023.
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