Nevada § 533.028 - Applicability of chapter to retention or detention of developed stormwater flow for certain purposes in county whose population is less than 700,000
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.028 — Applicability of chapter to retention or detention of developed stormwater flow for certain purposes in county whose population is less than 700,000, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 533.028. Applicability of chapter to retention or detention of developed stormwater flow for certain purposes in county whose population is less than 700,000
1. In a county whose population is less than 700,000, the provisions of this chapter
do not apply to the retention or detention of developed stormwater flow for the purpose
of flood control or stormwater management if: (a) The governing body of the county or city requires such retention or detention
as a condition of the approval of a development pursuant to NRS 278.010 to 278.630 , inclusive; and (b) Such retention or detention does not impair the predevelopment recharge of the
relevant sources of groundwater or the offsite predevelopment flow of the relevant
sources of surface water. 2. As used in this section, “ developed stormwater flow ” means the increase of surface stormwater runoff created by or attributable to the
construction of man-made impervious surfaces as part of the development of land.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 533.028 ("Applicability of chapter to retention or detention of developed stormwater flow for certain purposes in county whose population is less than 700,000") 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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