Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Zones of Mixing
Section 445A.298 - Establishment by Director

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 445A.298

Current through December 12, 2024

1. The Director shall establish a zone of mixing so that the standards for quality of water for individual parameters determined to be appropriate pursuant to subsection 1 of NAC 445A.297 for the receiving water, but in no case including esthetic and acute toxicity values, may be relaxed within the zone of mixing.

2. In determining the size of a zone of mixing, each application must be reviewed on a case-by-case basis taking into consideration :

(a) The quality of effluent of wastewater discharged;

(b) The nature and condition of the receiving water, including the effects of the effluent or wastewater on the designated or actual beneficial uses of the receiving water and standards for quality of water; and

(c) The antidegradation review performed, if required, pursuant to section 15.

Environmental Comm'n, Water Pollution Control Reg. §4.1.2 subsec. h par. 4, eff. 5-2-78; A 7-2-80-Substituted in revision for NAC 445.190; A by R113-22A, eff. 4/19/2024

NRS 445A.425, 445A.465

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