Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.688

Current through December 12, 2024
Section 445A.688 - "Best practicable waste treatment technology" defined
1. "Best practicable waste treatment technology" means the cost-effective technology that can treat wastewater, combined sewer overflows and nonexcessive infiltration and inflow, to meet the enforceable requirements of the Act, the requirements of a discharge permit issued by the Division or to protect the public health.
2. As used in this section:
(a) "Nonexcessive infiltration" means the quantity of infiltration that cannot be economically and effectively eliminated from a sewer system, as determined by a cost-effect analysis.
(b) "Nonexcessive inflow" means a rate of inflow that does not cause chronic operational problems, such as surcharging, backups, bypasses or overflows, related to hydraulic overloading of treatment works.

Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.688

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 9-19-90-Substituted in revision for NAC 445.42053

NRS 445A.135