Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 704 - Regulation of Public Utilities Generally
REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS
Section 704.245 - Initial report: Contents; confidentiality
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 704.245
Current through February 27, 2024
1. The initial report required by NAC 704.240 must include the following information to the extent that the information is available to the employee of the utility making the initial report:
(a) The name and
principal business address of the utility.
(b) The name and position of the employee of
the utility making the report.
(c)
The estimated date and time of the accident.
(d) The date and time of the discovery of the
accident by the utility.
(e) The
approximate location of the accident.
(f) A description of the accident.
(g) The approximate number of fatalities or
injuries.
(h) A description of the
apparent cause of the accident.
(i)
The estimated number of structures evacuated.
(j) The estimated number of persons
evacuated.
(k) The estimated number
of customers affected by any service outage. If the accident results in a
significant service outage as defined in NAC 704.2565, the utility shall also
supply all the information required in NAC 704.258 not otherwise required by
this section.
(l) A description of
property damage which has occurred, or which may be anticipated, as a result of
the accident.
(m) A description of
the steps being taken or contemplated by the utility to prevent further
property damage or personal injury from occurring.
(n) Any additional information deemed
necessary to apprise the Regulatory Operations Staff of the Commission properly
of the details of the accident.
(o)
The names and telephone numbers of the personnel of the utility who may be
contacted if further information regarding the accident is required.
2. All information in the initial report must receive confidential treatment. The utility shall provide a general description and approximate location of the accident for public dissemination.
Pub. Service Comm'n, Gen. Order 19 Rule 108, eff. 6-9-77-NAC A by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by R084-10, 12-16-2010
NRS 703.025, 704.190, 704.210
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