Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.455 - Secondary standards: General requirements
1. Secondary maximum contaminant levels, which apply to public water systems, are listed in the following table:
| Constituent or Indicator | Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level (milligrams/Liter or mg/L) |
| Aluminum | 0.2 mg/L |
| Chloride | 400 mg/L |
| Copper | 1.0 mg/L |
| Foaming Agents | 0.5 mg/L |
| Iron | 0.6 mg/L |
| Magnesium | 150 mg/L |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg/L |
| Silver | 0.1 mg/L |
| Sulfate | 500 mg/L |
| Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) | 1,000 mg/L |
| Zinc | 5.0 mg/L |
| Other units or indicators | |
| Color | 15 color units |
| Odor | 3.0 threshold odor number |
| pH | 6.5 to 8.5 |
2. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 445A.6682, the standard for fluoride in community and nontransient, noncommunity water systems is 2.0 milligrams per liter.
Notes
NRS 445A.855, 445A.860
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