Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 488 - Watercraft
DISPOSAL OF WASTE
Section 488.535 - Prohibited discharges
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 488.535
Current through February 27, 2024
1. A person shall not discharge into the waters of this State:
(a) The contents of a holding tank or
portable device; or
(b) Any bilge
water or graywater,
which contains oil, fuel or other contaminants which are not biodegradable.
2. As used in this section:
(a) "Bilge water" means water which collects
by seepage or leakage in the bilge of a vessel.
(b) "Discharge" means to spill, leak, pump,
pour, emit, empty or dump.
(c)
"Graywater" means untreated wastewater which has not come into contact with
waste from toilets. The term includes used water from a bathtub, shower,
washbasin, washing machine, laundry tub, galley sink or dishwasher.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, eff. 11-23-94
NRS 488.045, 488.320, 501.181
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