Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.767 - Use of and requirements for priority system
1. A
priority system must be used to rank projects that are considered eligible for
financial assistance from the fund.
2. The priority system must:
(a) Give highest priority to projects that
are necessary to meet the enforceable requirements of the Act.
(b) Establish procedures for administration,
management and public participation required to develop and revise the list of
projects.
(c) Include the following
criteria for ranking projects:
(1) The
elimination of pollution from surface waters and groundwaters within this
State.
(2) The protection of the
health of the people of this State from harm caused by the inadequate or
improper treatment, collection or disposal of wastewater.
(3) The attainment of standards of water
quality adopted by the State Environmental Commission to protect designated
beneficial uses.
(4) The operation
of the fund in such a manner so as to impose the least possible financial
burden on municipalities.
(d) Include categories of need. A project
must fall into at least one of the following categories to be eligible for
financial assistance from the fund:
(1)
Category I Secondary treatment or any cost-effective alternative
thereto.
(2) Category II Advanced
treatment (treatment more stringent than secondary treatment).
(3) Category IIIA Infiltration and inflow
protection.
(4) Category IIIB Major
sewer system rehabilitation.
(5)
Category IVA New collection systems and appurtenances.
(6) Category IVB New interceptor sewers and
appurtenances.
(7) Category V
Correction of combined sewer overflows.
(8) Category VI Treatment of wastewaters from
nonpoint sources.
Notes
NRS 445A.135
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