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Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
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Chapter444 Sanitation |
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DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE |
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Administrative Penalties |
NAC444.8706. Imposition and amounts.
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1. In addition to any other remedy provided by law for such a violation and except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any person who violates any provision of NRS 459.400 to 459.600, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant to those sections, including the provisions of the federal regulations adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632, may be required to pay an administrative penalty pursuant to NRS 459.500 in an amount to be determined by the Division.
2. The administrative penalty may not exceed the amount specified in this subsection for a violation of any of the following provisions:
Section Violated
Nature of Violation
Maximum Penalty
40 C.F.R. § 262.11
Failure to determine whether solid waste is hazardous.
$300
40 C.F.R. § 262.12(a)
Treatment, storage, disposal,
transportation or offering
for transportation of hazardous
waste without identification number.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.12(c)
Offering hazardous waste to
transporter or facility which does
not have identification number.
$200
40 C.F.R. § 262.20(a)
Failure to prepare manifest.
400
40 C.F.R. § 262.20(b)
Failure to designate facility
on manifest.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.20(d)
Failure to designate facility
or instruct return of waste.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.22
Insufficient number of copies
of manifest.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.23(a)(1)
Failure to sign manifest
certification by hand.
100
40 C.F.R. § 262.23(a)(2)
Failure to obtain signature
of initial transporter and date of
acceptance on manifest.
100
40 C.F.R. § 262.23(a)(3)
Failure to retain copy of
manifest.
100
40 C.F.R. § 262.23(b)
Failure to give transporter
remaining copies of manifest.
300
40 C.F.R. § 262.23(d)
Failure to send required
number of copies of dated and
signed manifest for shipment by rail.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.30
Failure to comply with
regulations for packaging.
400 per load
40 C.F.R. § 262.31
Failure to comply with
regulations for labeling.
200 per load
40 C.F.R. § 262.32(a)
Failure to comply with
regulations for marking.
200 per load
40 C.F.R. § 262.32(b)
Failure to mark each container
with required information.
200 per load
40 C.F.R. § 262.33
Failure to comply with
regulations for placarding.
200 per load
40 C.F.R. § 262.34(a)
Accumulation of hazardous
waste.
1,000
40 C.F.R. § 262.34(c)(1)
Accumulation of hazardous
waste or acutely hazardous waste.
300
40 C.F.R. § 262.34(d)
Accumulation of hazardous
waste.
$500
40 C.F.R. § 262.34(d)(1)
Accumulation of more than
6,000 kilograms of hazardous waste.
500
40 C.F.R. § 262.40(a)
Retention of copy of manifest.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.40(b)
Retention of copies of
reports.
200 per record
40 C.F.R. § 262.40(c)
Retention of records.
200
40 C.F.R. § 262.41
Failure to submit properly
completed biennial report.
500
40 C.F.R. § 262.42(a)(1)
Determination by generator of
status of waste.
100
40 C.F.R. § 262.42(a)(2)
Submittal of exception report.
100
Failure to submit copy of
manifest to the Division.
500
Failure to label
container properly.
100
(Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, 9-19-90, eff. 12-1-90; A 5-27-92)