Nev. Admin. Code § 444.735

Current through November 8, 2024

Section 444.735 - Location

The location of a Class III site must:

1. Be easily accessible in all kinds of weather to all vehicles expected to use it.

2. Safeguard against water pollution originating from the decomposed solid waste at the site.

3. Safeguard against uncontrolled movement or collection of gas originating from the decomposed waste at the site.

4. Have an adequate quantity of cover material that is workable, compactible and does not contain organic material of a quantity and distribution conducive to the harboring and breeding of disease vectors.

5. Conform to the land use planning of the area.

6. Not be within one-fourth mile of the nearest inhabited domestic dwelling or place of public gathering or be within 1,000 feet of a public highway, unless special provisions for the beautification of the site and the control of litter vectors are included in the design and approved by the solid waste management authority.

7. Not be within 1,000 feet of any surface water or be within 100 feet of the uppermost aquifer if the site is approved after September 2, 1992, unless approved by the solid waste management authority.

8. Be approved by the solid waste management authority.

Nev. Admin. Code § 444.735

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 9-2-92; A by R034-98, 4-17-98; A by R084-19A, eff. 8/26/2020

NRS 444.560, 459.485, 459.490