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In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Nevada is celebrating the successful effort to conduct lead testing programs in public schools, public charter schools, and licensed child care facilities across the state.
For more information visit the NDEP Lead Testing in Nevada Schools News ReleaseThe NDEP Nonpoint Source Branch is currently soliciting proposals for watershed-based planning efforts or implementation projects that mitigate or protect waters from nonpoint source pollution. Details are provided in...
Read MoreOn July 7, 2026, the NDEP-BSMM held a public hearing in accordance with NAC 444.6415 reguarding the proposed MediWaste Solid Waste Permit. A copy of the presentation is attached to this announcement. It...
Read MoreBMRR - Notice of Decision - Issue modified Water Pollution Control Permit NEV2007106 to Nevada Gold Mines, LLC. Deadline for Appeal is August 20, 2026.
Read MoreBMRR - Notice of Decision - Issue new Water Pollution Control Permit NEV2021101 to Solidus Resources, LLC. Deadline for Appeal is August 20, 2026.
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