Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.6699

Current through August 29, 2024
Section 445A.6699 - Pumping facilities: Suction wells and clear wells
1. Each suction well or clear well must:
(a) Be watertight.
(b) Have a floor that is sloped in such a manner as to allow the removal of water and settled solids.
(c) Be covered and otherwise protected from contamination.
(d) Be arranged in a manner that conforms to the criteria specified by the manufacturers of the pumps for the well.
(e) If water cascades into the well or enters at such a velocity as to entrain air, have alternating floor and roof baffles in the basin of the well.
2. Each clear well must be placed above the highest anticipated elevation of the groundwater.
3. Each suction well must include at least two compartments, such that one compartment can be taken out of service for cleaning, maintenance and repair.

Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.6699

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97

NRS 445A.860