Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance
Section 445A.6688 - Water wells: Determination and reporting of yield characteristics of well
Current through September 16, 2024
After the construction of a water well and before the attachment of a permanent pump to the well, the supplier of water shall:
1. Cause a step drawdown test and a constant discharge aquifer test, or another engineering investigation or analysis suitable for determining the characteristics of the well for the production of water, to be performed on the well and submit the results of the tests, investigation or analysis to the Division or the appropriate district board of health. The supplier of water shall coordinate its activities with the Bureau of Water Pollution Control of the Division to ensure that any discharge of water resulting from the tests, investigation or analysis will not violate any standards for water quality.
2. Determine the well yield for the well and submit that information to the Division or the appropriate district board of health.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97; A by Environmental Comm'n by R194-08, 10-27-2009
NRS 445A.860