Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
Class I Sites
Section 444.686 - Operation and maintenance

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.686

Current through December 31, 2024

1. The operation and maintenance of a Class I site must be in a manner which will not create odors, unsightliness or other nuisances.

2. The face of the working fill must be kept as narrow as is consistent with safe and efficient operation of equipment.

3. Bulky waste material which may provide for the harborage of rodents must not be used for the final surface of side slopes.

4. The solid wastes must be spread and compacted in thin layers. In the construction of each cell it must be spread into layers that do not exceed 2 feet before compaction. Equipment for compaction must be appropriately sized and must make a minimum of two passes over each layer of waste.

5. Solid waste must not be placed within 200 feet of the boundary line of a Class I site unless a shorter distance is approved by the solid waste management authority. In approving a setback of less than 200 feet, the solid waste management authority shall consider the uses of the surrounding land, the surrounding topography and the operations conducted at the site.

Environmental Comm'n, Solid Waste Mgt Reg. §§ 5.1.3.1-5.1.3.4, eff. 9-21-77-NAC A 9-2-92; 11-8-93

NRS 444.560

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