Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 445A.6664 Prescribed fees. (NRS 439.150, 439.200, 445A.860) 1. The Division shall charge and collect fees for its service, as follows: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NAC 445A.6669, for reviewing an application for a permit to construct, modify or expand a…

NAC 445A.66643 Prescribed fees. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, the Division shall charge and collect fees for services, as follows: (a) For reviewing an application for a permit to construct, renovate, modify or expand a public water system…

NAC 445A.66645 Administrative review of action taken by Division or appropriate district board of health. (NRS 445A.860) 1. A person who has reason to believe that an action taken by the Division or the appropriate district board of health, pursuant to NAC 445A.65505 to 445A.6731…

NAC 445A.6665 Special exceptions to provisions. (NRS 445A.860, 445A.935) The Division, or the appropriate district board of health with the concurrence of the Division, may grant a supplier of water a special exception from any of the provisions of NAC 445A.65505 to 445A.6731, in…

NAC 445A.66655 Responsibilities of supplier of water and customer. (NRS 445A.860) 1. A supplier of water and, where applicable, each customer of a public water system shall comply with the provisions of NAC 445A.65505 to 445A.6731, inclusive. 2. A supplier of water: (a) Is respon…

NAC 445A.6666 Prerequisites to approval of tentative and final map for proposed subdivision. (NRS 439.200, 445A.860) If a subdivision is proposed to be located in the area of service of a public water system, the Division or the appropriate district board of health shall not appr…

NAC 445A.66665 Plan for restoration of services in emergency. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water shall: 1. Develop an organized plan of predetermined activities for the public water system to restore its services in the contingency that an emergency, including any failure of powe…

NAC 445A.6667 Manual of operations and maintenance. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water shall prepare a manual of operations and maintenance regarding all of the facilities of the public water system and submit the manual to the Division or the appropriate district board of health…

NAC 445A.66675 System for control of corrosion. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water shall, where warranted by the presence of lead or copper in the public water system, install and operate a system for the control of corrosion that: 1. Minimizes the concentrations of lead and copp…

NAC 445A.6668 Program for assessment of sources of groundwater for vulnerability to contamination. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water may elect to participate in the program of the Division for the assessment of sources of groundwater for vulnerability to contamination. Pursuant …

NAC 445A.66685 Standards for design and construction of system. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the design and construction of a public water system must comply with the provisions of: (a) NAC 445A.65505 to 445A.6731, inclusive. (b) The American Wa…

NAC 445A.6669 Prerequisites to commencement of water project; waiver of prerequisites; exceptions. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a supplier of water shall, before commencing a water project: (a) Submit to the Division or the appropriate district …

NAC 445A.66695 Application for approval of water project. (NRS 445A.860) An application for approval of a water project must contain: 1. Complete plans for the water project, including the details of any improvements to be made and all work to be performed on-site. 2. Complete sp…

NAC 445A.66705 Preparation by engineer of plans, specifications and design reports for water project. (NRS 445A.860) In accordance with the provisions of NAC 625.610 to 625.613, inclusive: 1. All initial and final plans, specifications and design reports for a water project must …

NAC 445A.6671 Approval of water project: Prerequisites; effective period; extension; revocation. (NRS 445A.860) 1. The Division or the appropriate district board of health shall not approve a water project unless the application for approval of the water project demonstrates that…

NAC 445A.66715 Performance and inspection of work on water project; certification of substantial compliance with approved plans and specifications. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Work on a water project must be: (a) Performed in substantial compliance with the plans and specifications approve…

NAC 445A.6672 Existing systems: Minimum capacities; minimum pressure and velocity of water; total capacity of groundwater system; timely completion of water projects. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water for an existing public water system shall: 1. Ensure that the public water sys…

NAC 445A.66725 Existing systems: Determination of total capacity preparation, maintenance and dissemination of certain information, analyses, plans and reports. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water for an existing public water system shall: 1. Determine the total capacity of the pu…

NAC 445A.6673 Existing systems: Evaluation, justification and design of proposed water project. (NRS 445A.860) If an existing public water system proposes to perform a water project after February 20, 1997, the proposed water project must be: 1. Evaluated and justified by an engi…

NAC 445A.66735 New systems: Capacity for development and treatment of water. (NRS 445A.860) 1. A supplier of water for a new public water system shall ensure that, except as otherwise justified by an engineer and approved by the Division or the appropriate district board of healt…

NAC 445A.6674 Storage capacity. (NRS 445A.860) Except as otherwise provided in NAC 445A.66755: 1. A supplier of water shall ensure that: (a) An existing public water system maintains a storage capacity that, as determined by an engineer on the basis of historical data, accepted e…

NAC 445A.66745 Operating storage. (NRS 445A.860) Except as otherwise provided in NAC 445A.66755: 1. An existing public water system must maintain an operating storage in such an amount as an engineer determines, based upon historical data and the system’s capacity for the develop…

NAC 445A.6675 Emergency reserve. (NRS 445A.860) Except as otherwise provided in NAC 445A.66755: 1. An existing public water system must maintain an emergency reserve in such an amount as an engineer determines appropriate on the basis of the best available local information. 2. A…

NAC 445A.66755 Existing systems: Exemption from storage requirements. (NRS 445A.860) An existing public water system is not required to comply with the requirements of NAC 445A.6674, 445A.66745 and 445A.6675 if the system has a sufficient alternative pumping capacity to meet requ…

NAC 445A.6676 Development and treatment of sources of water: General requirements. (NRS 445A.860) 1. The development or treatment of a source of water for a public water system must comply with the applicable provisions of: (a) NAC 445A.66765 to 445A.6696, inclusive; and (b) NAC …

NAC 445A.66765 Treatment facilities: General requirements; use of point-of-entry or point-of-use treatment devices; prerequisites to selection of design. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Treatment facilities must be capable of producing water that complies with the requirements of NAC 445A.450 …

NAC 445A.6677 Treatment facilities: Prerequisites to use. (NRS 445A.860) 1. A supplier of water shall, before using a treatment facility: (a) Submit to the Division or the appropriate district board of health the information regarding the design of the facility set forth in subse…

NAC 445A.66775 Treatment facilities: Selection of site. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water shall: 1. Before plans and specifications are prepared for a treatment facility, consult with the Division or the appropriate district board of health regarding the selection of a site for …

NAC 445A.6678 Treatment facilities: Determination of necessary amount of redundancy. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water shall, before a treatment facility is designed, consult with the Division or the appropriate district board of health regarding the amount of redundancy the Div…

NAC 445A.66785 Treatment facilities: Design and construction. (NRS 445A.860) A treatment facility must: 1. Be designed in such a manner as to ensure: (a) The reliable operation of the facility; (b) That the facility functions safely and efficiently; and (c) That the public water …

NAC 445A.6679 Treatment facilities: Designation of piping and valves; schematic diagram for control of processes. (NRS 445A.860) 1. In a treatment facility: (a) The piping must designate, by color coding and other means, the liquid contained in the piping and the direction of flo…

NAC 445A.66795 Treatment facilities: Submission of information regarding application of chemicals. (NRS 445A.860) If the design of a treatment facility includes the application of chemicals, a supplier of water shall submit to the Division or the appropriate district board of hea…

NAC 445A.66805 Treatment facilities: Quality of chemicals; labeling of containers for shipping chemicals; storage of chemicals. (NRS 445A.860) In a treatment facility: 1. Each chemical used for the treatment of water must be determined to be compatible with drinking water. 2. Con…

NAC 445A.6681 Treatment facilities: Safety and efficiency. (NRS 445A.860) A treatment facility must be designed and constructed in such a manner as to: 1. Function safely and efficiently. 2. Comply with any requirements imposed by: (a) The federal Occupational Safety and Health A…

NAC 445A.66815 Treatment facilities: Disposal of waste. (NRS 445A.860) 1. A supplier of water shall provide for the proper disposal of waste from a treatment facility, including sanitary waste, sludge, waste from any laboratory, waste from drainage within the facility and waste r…

NAC 445A.6682 Fluoridation. (NRS 439.200, 445A.055, 445A.860) 1. On or before March 1, 2000, all water delivered for human consumption in a county whose population is 400,000 or more by a: (a) Public water system that serves a population of 100,000 or more; or (b) Water authority…

NAC 445A.66825 Disinfection of water: General requirements. (NRS 445A.860) 1. In addition to any disinfection required pursuant to NAC 445A.526, a supplier of water shall provide for the continuous disinfection, in accordance with NAC 445A.66825 to 445A.6685, inclusive, of any gr…

NAC 445A.6683 Disinfection of water: Chlorination. (NRS 445A.860) If chlorine is used for the disinfection of water: 1. The disinfection must be accomplished with liquefied or gaseous chlorine, calcium hypochlorite or sodium hypochlorite. 2. The supplier of water shall use chlori…

NAC 445A.66835 Use of gaseous chlorine: Training of personnel; compliance with requirements for safety; ensuring continuous disinfection. (NRS 445A.860) If gaseous chlorine is used for the disinfection of water: 1. The facilities that use gaseous chlorine must employ personnel wh…

NAC 445A.6684 Use of gaseous chlorine: Location, storage and maintenance of equipment. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Except as otherwise justified by an engineer and approved by the Division or the appropriate district board of health, gaseous chlorine or equipment for the use of gaseous chl…

NAC 445A.66845 Use of gaseous chlorine: Chlorine room. (NRS 445A.860) In a facility of a public water system where gaseous chlorine is used for the disinfection of water: 1. The chlorinator, the cylinders of gaseous chlorine and a scale or other device suitable for determining th…

NAC 445A.6685 Use of sodium hypochlorite. (NRS 445A.860) If sodium hypochlorite is used for the disinfection of water, the supplier of water shall: 1. Take appropriate actions to prevent the natural decomposition of the sodium hypochlorite, including: (a) Obtaining fresh sodium h…

NAC 445A.66855 Water wells: General requirements. (NRS 445A.860) If a water well is used as a source of water for a public water system, the water well must comply with: 1. The provisions of NAC 445A.66855 to 445A.6693, inclusive; 2. All of the provisions of American Water Works …

NAC 445A.6686 Water wells: Establishment of redundant capacity for development and treatment of water. (NRS 445A.860) The Division or the appropriate district board of health may require a supplier of water to establish a redundant capacity for the development and treatment of wa…

NAC 445A.66865 Water wells: Location. (NRS 445A.860) 1. Before designing and carrying out a proposal for the location of a water well, a supplier of water shall: (a) Submit to the Division or the appropriate district board of health information on any flood zone that includes the…

NAC 445A.6687 Water wells: Prohibited types. (NRS 445A.860) A supplier of water shall not use a drive point water well, a dug water well or a jetted water well as a source of water for the public water system. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97)

NAC 445A.66875 Water wells: Documentation of right to divert water. (NRS 445A.860) Before a public water system uses a water well as a source of water, the supplier of water shall submit to the Division or the appropriate district board of health documentation indicating that the…