Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
Provisions Applicable to Solid Waste Management Systems
Section 444.648 - Disposal of special wastes: Waste tires
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.648
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Disposal of waste tires by open dumping is prohibited.
2. Disposal of waste tires by open burning is prohibited.
3. Waste tires which are disposed of by landfilling and which are not incorporated with other wastes in a landfill for which a permit has been issued by a solid waste management authority pursuant to NAC 444.6405 must be chipped, split or otherwise handled in a manner approved by the solid waste management authority which:
(a) Prevents tires from resurfacing after
they have been covered;
(b) Reduces
the possibility of a fire at the landfill;
(c) Controls vectors; and
(d) Otherwise protects the environment and
public health.
Environmental Comm'n, Solid Waste Mgt Reg. §§ 2.6.2.1-2.6.2.4, eff. 9-21-77-NAC A 12-15-94
NRS 444.560
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