Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.552

Current through December 12, 2024

Section 445A.552 - Standards for bottled water: Chemical and organic substances

When bottled water, other than mineral water, is delivered to a customer or placed in a vending machine, each liter of water must:

1. Not contain more than 500 milligrams of dissolved solids;

2. Not contain more than 7 million fibers longer than 10 micrometers of asbestos;

3. Have a pH within the range of 6.5 to 8.5; and

4. Not contain any of the following chemical substances in excess of the milligrams per liter listed:

INORGANIC CHEMICALS
Aluminum...........................................................................................................	0.20
Antimony............................................................................................................	0.006
Arsenic................................................................................................................	0.05
Barium................................................................................................................	1.00
Beryllium............................................................................................................	0.004
Cadmium............................................................................................................	0.005
Chloride..............................................................................................................	250.00
Chromium...........................................................................................................	0.05
Copper................................................................................................................	1.00
Cyanide..............................................................................................................	0.20
Iron.....................................................................................................................	0.30
Lead....................................................................................................................	0.05
Magnesium.........................................................................................................	150.00
Manganese..........................................................................................................	0.05
Mercury..............................................................................................................	0.002
Methylene blue active substances.......................................................................	0.50
Nickel.................................................................................................................	0.10
Nitrate as (N)......................................................................................................	10.00
Nitrite as (N).......................................................................................................	1.00
Total nitrate and nitrite as (N)............................................................................	10.00
Selenium.............................................................................................................	0.01
Silver...................................................................................................................	0.05
Sulfate................................................................................................................	250.00
Zinc.....................................................................................................................	5.00

CHLORINATED ORGANIC CHEMICALS
Endrin.................................................................................................................	0.002
Total Trihalomethanes........................................................................................	0.10

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
Benzene..............................................................................................................	0.005
Carbon tetrachloride...........................................................................................	0.005
1,2-Dichloroethane.............................................................................................	0.005
1,1-Dichloroethylene..........................................................................................	0.007
Trichloroethylene................................................................................................	0.005
1,1,1-Trichloroethane..........................................................................................	0.20
Dichloromethane................................................................................................	0.005
Vinyl chloride.....................................................................................................	0.002
p-Dichlorobenzene..............................................................................................	0.075
o-Dichlorobenzene..............................................................................................	0.60
1,2-Dichloropropane...........................................................................................	0.005
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene.....................................................................................	0.07
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene.................................................................................	0.10
Ethylbenzene......................................................................................................	0.70
Monochlorobenzene...........................................................................................	0.10
Styrene................................................................................................................	0.10
Toluene...............................................................................................................	1.00
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene.......................................................................................	0.07
1,1,2-Trichloroethane..........................................................................................	0.005
Tetrachloroethylene............................................................................................	0.005
Xylenes...............................................................................................................	10.00

SYNTHETIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
Alachlor..............................................................................................................	0.002
Aldicarb..............................................................................................................	0.003
Aldicarb sulfoxide..............................................................................................	0.004
Aldicarb sulfone.................................................................................................	0.002
Atrazine..............................................................................................................	0.003
Benzo(a)pyrene...................................................................................................	0.0002
Carbofuran..........................................................................................................	0.04
Chlordane...........................................................................................................	0.002
Dalapon..............................................................................................................	0.20
Decachlorabiphenyl............................................................................................	0.0005
Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate......................................................................................	0.40
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate...................................................................................	0.006
Dibromochloropropane.......................................................................................	0.0002
Dinoseb...............................................................................................................	0.007
Dioxin.................................................................................................................	0.00000003
Diquat.................................................................................................................	0.02
2,4-D...................................................................................................................	0.07
Endothall............................................................................................................	0.10
Ethylene dibromide............................................................................................	0.00005
Glyphosphate......................................................................................................	0.70
Heptachlor..........................................................................................................	0.0004
Heptachlor epoxide............................................................................................	0.0002
Hexachlorobenzene............................................................................................	0.001
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene...............................................................................	0.05
Lindane...............................................................................................................	0.0002
Methoxychlor.....................................................................................................	0.04
Oxamyl...............................................................................................................	0.20
Picloram..............................................................................................................	0.50
Polychlorinated biphenyls..................................................................................	0.0005
Pentachlorophenol..............................................................................................	0.001
Simazine.............................................................................................................	0.004
Toxaphene..........................................................................................................	0.003
2,4,5-TP..............................................................................................................	0.05

Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.552

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 10-14-82; A 9-15-94

NRS 439.200