As used in NRS 533.437 to 533.4377, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “environmental permit” means a temporary permit to appropriate water to avoid the pollution or contamination of a water source. (Added to NRS by 1991, 757)
In addition to the information required by NRS 533.335, an applicant for an environmental permit shall submit to the State Engineer: 1. A copy of a letter or order issued by the Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources requiring the applicant to take steps to protect the environment; […]
The State Engineer may approve an application for an environmental permit if: 1. The application is accompanied by the prescribed fees and a copy of a letter or order issued by the Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources requiring the applicant to take steps to protect the environment; […]
The State Engineer shall not: 1. Issue an environmental permit for a period which is longer than the period set forth in the letter or order issued by the Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources requiring the applicant to take steps to protect the environment. 2. Change the […]
