Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter444 Sanitation |
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL |
Provisions Applicable to Solid Waste Management Systems |
NAC444.660. Standards for storage, collection and transportation set by ordinances.
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1. The storage on the premises, the collection and the transportation to the disposal site of solid waste must generally be according to the pertinent ordinances or regulations of the city, town or county wherein those services are performed.
2. The provisions of NAC 444.570 to 444.7499, inclusive, do not abridge the authority of a town, city or county to establish, by ordinance or otherwise, higher standards than those contained in those sections.
3. No system for the storage, collection or transportation of solid waste may be allowed to cause health hazards, public nuisances or otherwise cause or contribute to the impairment of the environment.
[Environmental Comm’n, Solid Waste Mgt Reg. §§ 3.1 & 3.2, eff. 9-21-77]—(NAC A 11-8-93; 3-1-94)