Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.67594

Current through October 11, 2024

Section 445A.67594 - Environmental impact statement: When required

The Division shall require an applicant to prepare and submit an environmental impact statement if the Division determines that:

1. The applicant's proposed water project is not eligible for a categorical exclusion or a finding of no significant impact; and

2. The water project is known or expected to:

(a) Have a significant effect on the quality of the human environment, individually, cumulatively over time or in conjunction with other federal, state, local or private actions; or

(b) Affect, directly or indirectly, recognized:

(1) Cultural resources;

(2) Habitats of endangered or threatened species;

(3) Environmentally important natural resource areas, including, without limitation:

(I) Floodplains;

(II) Wetlands;

(III) Environmentally significant agricultural land;

(IV) Aquifer recharge zones;

(V) Scenic areas; or

(VI) Other resource areas.

Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.67594

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R067-98, eff. 7-23-98

NRS 445A.270, 445A.295