NAC444.953. Emergency permits.

     1. If the Director finds an imminent and substantial endangerment to human health or the environment he or she may issue an emergency permit for the management of waste containing polychlorinated biphenyl to a nonpermitted facility to allow the storage of waste containing polychlorinated biphenyl for a period which does not exceed 90 days.

     2. The emergency permit may be:

     (a) Oral or written. If oral, the Director shall issue a written emergency permit within 5 days after the oral permission is given; and

     (b) Terminated by the Director at any time to protect human health or the environment.

     3. The Director shall clearly specify the manner and location of storage.

     4. The permit must incorporate all applicable requirements of this chapter to the extent possible and not inconsistent with the emergency.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, eff. 6-29-84)