Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter459 Hazardous Materials |
CERTIFICATION OF CERTAIN CONSULTANTS AND CONTRACTORS |
NAC459.9712. “Release of a hazardous substance” defined.
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- “Release of a hazardous substance” means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, emitting, leaking, escaping, leaching, pumping, pouring, emptying, disposing or placing of a hazardous substance into the air or on land or the waters of the State. The term does not include a release of a hazardous substance:
1. Specifically allowed by a permit issued pursuant to state or federal law; or
2. For which a permit is not required by state or federal law.
(Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, eff. 3-6-91)