NAC488.535. Prohibited discharges.  


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  •      1. A person shall not discharge into the waters of this State:

         (a) The contents of a holding tank or portable device; or

         (b) Any bilge water or graywater,

    Ê which contains oil, fuel or other contaminants which are not biodegradable.

         2. As used in this section:

         (a) “Bilge water” means water which collects by seepage or leakage in the bilge of a vessel.

         (b) “Discharge” means to spill, leak, pump, pour, emit, empty or dump.

         (c) “Graywater” means untreated wastewater which has not come into contact with waste from toilets. The term includes used water from a bathtub, shower, washbasin, washing machine, laundry tub, galley sink or dishwasher.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’rs, eff. 11-23-94)