NAC445A.2275. Contamination of surface water.

     1. The Director may require an owner or operator to take corrective action if the release of a hazardous substance, hazardous waste or a regulated substance contaminates surface water and the level of contamination exceeds the action level established for the water pursuant to subsection 2.

     2. For the purposes of subsection 1, the action levels and remediation standards for surface water must conform to the standards for water quality set forth in NAC 445A.120, 445A.121, 445A.122 and 445A.1236.

     3. An owner or operator who is required to take corrective action pursuant to this section shall submit to the Division a plan and schedule for completing the corrective action. The owner or operator shall not take any corrective action until the plan and schedule are approved by the Division.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, eff. 10-3-96)