Nevada § 445A.480 - Permits: Authority of Department to require individual permit

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 445A.480 — Permits: Authority of Department to require individual permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 445A.480. Permits: Authority of Department to require individual permit

1. The Department may require the holder of a general permit to apply for and obtain

an individual permit. 2. An individual permit may be required by the Department in any of the following

cases, without limitation: (a) If the discharge or injection of fluids through a well is not in compliance with

the conditions of the general permit. (b) If a change in circumstances has occurred and the general permit is no longer

applicable. (c) If the Department determines that the discharge or injection of fluids is a significant

or potentially significant contributor of pollutants. In making this determination, the Department may consider: (1) The location of the discharge or injection; (2) The size of the discharge or injection; and (3) The quantity and nature of the pollutants discharged or injected.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 445A.480 ("Permits: Authority of Department to require individual permit") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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