NAC444.778. Purpose.

     1. The purpose of NAC 444.750 to 444.8396, inclusive, is to protect the health of the individual family and the community and to prevent the occurrence of nuisances by safely disposing of all human and domestic wastes.

     2. To accomplish satisfactory results, these wastes must be disposed of so that they will not:

     (a) Contaminate any drinking water supply.

     (b) Create a public health hazard by being accessible to insects, rodents or other possible carriers which may come in contact with food or drinking water.

     (c) Create a nuisance due to odor or unsightly appearance.

     (d) Contaminate any body of water.

     (e) Violate laws or regulations governing sewage disposal.

     [Bd. of Health, Indiv. Sewage Disposal Systems Reg. Purpose, eff. 1962; A 11-23-72]—(NAC A by R129-98, 3-25-99)