Nevada § 528.055 - Control of erosion: Location and construction of skid trails, landings, roads and firebreaks

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 528.055 — Control of erosion: Location and construction of skid trails, landings, roads and firebreaks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 528.055. Control of erosion: Location and construction of skid trails, landings, roads and firebreaks

1. Skid trails, landings, logging roads and firebreaks shall be so located, constructed,

used and left after timber harvesting that erosion caused by water flow therefrom

and water flow in natural watercourses shall be limited to a reasonable minimum that

will not impair the productivity of the soil or appreciably diminish the quality of

the water. 2. Roadside berms shall be constructed where necessary to guide surface water flow

to the point of planned diversion required by NRS 528.0551 and 528.0552 , and to prevent unnecessary erosion of fills and side cast material.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 528.055

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 528.055 cover?

Section 528.055 ("Control of erosion: Location and construction of skid trails, landings, roads and firebreaks") 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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