Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Use of Reclaimed Water
Section 445A.275 - General requirements and restrictions

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 445A.275

Current through September 16, 2024

1. A person shall not use reclaimed water unless:

(a) The person has:
(1) Received the approval of the Division of a plan for the management of reclaimed water; and

(2) Obtained a permit pursuant to NAC 445A.228 to 445A.263, inclusive; and

(b) The reclaimed water has received at least secondary treatment.

2. A person shall not use reclaimed water for maintaining a controlled temperature and humidity environment if air that contacts the reclaimed water is delivered to an area that may be occupied.

3. As used in this section:

(a) "Five-day inhibited biochemical oxygen demand" means the amount of dissolved oxygen required to stabilize the carbonaceous decomposable organic matter by aerobic bacterial action at 20 degrees centigrade for 5 days.

(b) "Plan for the management of reclaimed water" means:
(1) A reclaimed water management plan; or

(2) A site specific management plan.

(c) "Secondary treatment" means the treatment of sewage until the sewage has, calculated as a 30-day average:
(1) A 5-day inhibited biochemical oxygen demand concentration of 30 milligrams per liter or less;

(2) A total suspended solids concentration of 30 milligrams per liter or less; and

(3) A pH of 6.0 to 9.0 SU.

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 9-13-91; A by R063-04, 10-6-2004; A by R101-16A, eff. 12/21/2016

NRS 445A.425

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