Nevada § 459.512 - Payment of additional fees by facility for management of hazardous waste for training emergency personnel and ensuring safety of shipment of hazardous materials; penalty for late payment

§ 459.512. Payment of additional fees by facility for management of hazardous waste for training emergency personnel and ensuring safety of shipment of hazardous materials; penalty for late payment

1. The owner or operator of a facility for the management of hazardous waste shall,

in addition to any other applicable fees, pay to the Department to offset partially

the cost incurred by the State Fire Marshal for training emergency personnel who respond

to the scene of accidents or motor vehicle crashes involving hazardous materials a

fee of $4.50 per ton of the volume received for the disposal of hazardous waste by

the facility. 2. The owner or operator of a facility for the management of hazardous waste shall,

in addition to any other applicable fees, pay to the Department to offset partially

the cost incurred by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada for inspecting and

otherwise ensuring the safety of any shipment of hazardous materials transported by

rail car through or within this State a fee of $1.50 per ton of the volume received

for the disposal of hazardous waste by the facility. 3. The operator of such a facility shall pay the fees provided in this section, based

upon the volume of hazardous waste received by the facility during each quarter of

the calendar year, within 30 days after the end of each quarter. The Department may assess and collect a penalty of 2 percent of the unpaid balance

for each month, or portion thereof, that the fee remains due.