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NoPA Request for Solid Waste Permit Modification

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) is requesting a modification to the Class III Industrial Solid Waste Disposal Site, Permit Number SW532.

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Jennifer Carr named Administrator of NDEP

The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR) is excited to announce that Jennifer Carr, P.E., has been appointed by NDCNR Director James Settelmeyer to serve as Administrator...

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Public Notices

NOCR - BWQP - 1228 and 1232 US Highway 50 Pier (Douglas County)

The Administrator, Division of Environmental Protection, Carson City, Nevada is in receipt of the following request for Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification which requires federal authorization from U...

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Workshop on Proposed Amendments to Nevada Administrative Code 445A & 459

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) is holding a workshop regarding the proposal of regulations that will amend Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 445A.2272, 445A.22735, and certain regulations within 459.9991 - 459.99939 on May 15th from 1PM to 3PM

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