Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Use of Reclaimed Water
Section 445A.27612 - Reuse category A+: Water quality requirements
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 445A.27612
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Reclaimed water that is used for an activity approved for reuse category A+ must meet the following water quality requirements:
(a) The provisions of the "National Primary
Drinking Water Regulations" and related federal regulations adopted by
reference in NAC
445A.4525.
(b) The secondary maximum contaminant levels
specified in NAC
445A.455.
(c) Twelve-log enteric virus reduction, which
must be demonstrated from the point where raw sewage enters a treatment works
to the point of extraction from an aquifer for potable use.
(d) Ten-log Giardia lamblia
cyst reduction and ten-log Cryptosporidium oocyst reduction,
which must be demonstrated from the point where raw sewage enters a treatment
works to the zone of saturation.
2. Where reclaimed water in reuse category A+ is used for indirect potable reuse, the point of compliance for paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1 is the zone of saturation.
Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n by R101-16A, eff. 12/21/2016
NRS 445A.425
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