NAC445A.239. Notice of public hearings: Contents of notice.

     1. Public notice of any public hearing held pursuant to NAC 445A.070 to 445A.340, inclusive, must be circulated at least as widely as was the notice of the permit application. Notice for public hearings held under NAC 445A.238 must be:

     (a) Published in at least one newspaper of general circulation within the geographical area of the discharge;

     (b) Sent to all persons and government agencies which received a copy of the notice or the fact sheet for the permit application;

     (c) Mailed to any person or group upon request; and

     (d) Given, pursuant to paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), at least 30 days in advance of the hearing.

     2. The contents of the public notice of any public hearing must include at least the following:

     (a) Name, address and phone number of the Department;

     (b) Name and address of applicants;

     (c) Name of the waterway to which the discharge is made and a short description of the location of each discharge to the waterway;

     (d) A brief reference to the public notice issued for the permit application, including identification number and date of issuance;

     (e) Information regarding the time and location for the hearing;

     (f) The purpose of the hearing;

     (g) A concise statement of the issues raised by the persons requesting the hearing;

     (h) Address and phone number of the premises at which interested persons may obtain further information, request a copy of draft permits and fact sheets and inspect and copy application forms and related documents; and

     (i) A brief description of the nature of the hearing, including the rules and procedures to be followed.

     [Environmental Comm’n, Water Pollution Control Reg. §§ 4.7.1-4.7.2.9, eff. 2-26-75]—(NAC A by R083-08, 8-26-2008)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 445.151)