Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Action Levels for Contaminated Sites
Section 445A.227 - Contamination of soil: Order by Director for corrective action; factors Director may consider in determining whether corrective action is required or may be terminated
Current through December 31, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Director shall require an owner or operator to take corrective action if the release of a hazardous substance, hazardous waste or a regulated substance contaminates soil and the level of contamination exceeds the action level established for the soil pursuant to NAC 445A.2272.
2. In determining whether corrective action is required or may be terminated after corrective action has been taken, the Director may consider an evaluation of the conditions at the site which indicate that any contamination remaining at the site does not cause any current or potential threat to human health or the environment. Such an evaluation must use accepted methodologies and calculations which consider, without limitation, the following factors:
Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 10-3-96; A by R189-08, 8-25-2009
NRS 445A.425