Nev. Admin. Code § 444.845

Current through December 12, 2024
Section 444.845 - Annual operating fee; penalty for unpaid fee
1. The owner or operator of a facility for the management of hazardous waste shall, on or before March 1 of each year, pay the following annual permit fee to the Division to offset partially the cost of inspection and other regulation of the facility:

Permitted Activity or Regulated Unit

Annual Permit Fee

Land disposal, or incineration or burning in a boiler or industrial furnace ........

......... $50,000

Treatment of hazardous waste ............................................................................

........... 10,000

Thermal treatment of waste munitions of the Armed Forces of the United States or its contractor, including, without limitation, detonation ................

............. 7,500

Storage of hazardous waste ................................................................................

............. 2,500

2. If the facility contains more than one type of regulated unit or engages in more than one type of permitted activity, the operator is not required to pay more than the annual permit fee for the regulated unit or permitted activity to which the highest fee is applicable.
3. The Division may assess a penalty of 2 percent of the unpaid balance for each month, or portion thereof, that the fee remains unpaid.
4. As used in this section, "owner or operator of a facility for the management of hazardous waste" means a person who:
(a) Qualifies for interim status pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part 270, Subpart G, as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632;
(b) Has been issued a permit pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part 124, Subparts A, B and G, and Part 270, Subparts A to F, inclusive, I and J, as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632; or
(c) Has been issued a permit to carry out a remedial action plan pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part 270, Subpart H, as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632, if the facility is constructed and the permit issued after October 24, 2014.

Nev. Admin. Code § 444.845

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 7-22-87; A 5-27-92; 3-1-94; A by R038-13; eff. 10/24/2014; A by R091-16A, eff. 11/2/2016
NRS 459.485, 459.490