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NEVADA STATE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION REGULATORY PETITION REGISTRY & DOCUMENT ACCESS |
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Petition No. 97002
LCB File No. R027-97 Date Received by Commission: 04/17/1997 Summary: Mining Water Pollution Control Fee Increases Current Status: Codification completed 3/10/98 by LCB Nevada Administrative Code: 445A.070 to 445A.348 Permanent Adoption/Hearing: 09/23/1997 Temporary Adoption: 05/29/1997 Effective/Filed: 10/29/1997 Codified by LCB: 03/10/1998 Petitioner: NDEP / Bureau of Mining Regulation & Reclamation Description of Petition: Petition 97002 (LCB R027-97) amends NAC 445A.070 to 445A.348, Water Pollution Control, by amending the mining water pollution control fees in NAC 445A.232. The regulation adds new annual threshold categories for chemically processing mine solutions including less than 18,250 tons, 18,250 to 36,500 tons, 36,500 to 100,000 tons and two new categories greater than 500,000 to 2,000,000 tons. Annual fees are proposed to be increased in three increments over six years. The increments cover the period of State Fiscal Years (July 1st to June 30th) 1998 to 1999, 2000 to 2001 and 2002 to 2003. Original and Renewal fees are also increased once but will remain constant to fiscal year 2003. Annotated History of the Petition: Petition 97002 received by SEC from BMR& R on 4/17/1997, before SEC on May 29, 1997 as temporary petition. Adopted by SEC and filed w/Sec of State on 5/30/97, to SEC for permanent adoption on 9/23/97; adopted to LCB on 9/24/97; filed with Secretary of State on 10/29/97; correction made and filed by LCB on 2/26/98. Codification completed 3/10/98 |