Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
CERTIFICATION OF CERTAIN CONSULTANTS AND CONTRACTORS
Section 459.9712 - "Release of a hazardous substance" defined
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 459.9712
Current through February 27, 2024
"Release of a hazardous substance" means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, emitting, leaking, escaping, leaching, pumping, pouring, emptying, disposing or placing of a hazardous substance into the air or on land or the waters of the State. The term does not include a release of a hazardous substance:
1. Specifically allowed by a permit issued pursuant to state or federal law; or
2. For which a permit is not required by state or federal law.
Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 3-6-91
NRS 459.485, 459.500
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