NAC459.3184. Notice to public; public comment.

     1. The Division will notify the public and seek public comment:

     (a) Upon receipt of a decommissioning plan;

     (b) Upon receipt of a proposal for the release of a site pursuant to NAC 459.318 or 459.3182; or

     (c) If the Commission determines such notice to be in the public interest under the circumstances.

     2. Notice will be given and comment will be sought from:

     (a) State and local governments and any Indian nation or other indigenous people that have treaty or statutory rights:

          (1) In the vicinity of the site; and

          (2) That could be affected by the decommissioning;

     (b) Some segment of the general public; and

     (c) If the proposal is to release a site pursuant to the alternate criteria set forth in NAC 459.3182, the Environmental Protection Agency.

     3. Notice to the public must be accomplished by publication in a forum that is readily accessible to natural persons in the vicinity of the site, including, without limitation:

     (a) Newspapers;

     (b) Letters sent directly to state or local organizations; and

     (c) Any other appropriate forum.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Human Resources by R137-01, eff. 5-30-2003)