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NEVADA STATE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION REGULATORY PETITION REGISTRY & DOCUMENT ACCESS |
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Petition No. 97007
LCB File No. R201-97 Date Received by Commission: 09/25/1997 Summary: Environmental Audits for NDEP Statutory Programs Current Status: Codification completed 11/23/98 by LCB Nevada Administrative Code: 445C.010 to 445C.140 Permanent Adoption/Hearing: 01/22/1998 Temporary Adoption: N/A Effective/Filed: 03/05/1998 Codified by LCB: 11/23/1998 Petitioner: Office of Deputy Administrator for Air, Water & Mining Description of Petition: Petition 97007 (LCB R201-97) amends Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 445C to add regulations pertaining to allowing individuals and companies to conduct environmental audits in cooperation with regulatory agencies. The regulations provide for the consideration of reductions in penalties for criminal violations and the elimination of sanctions for civil and administrative actions. The proposed regulations define the audit agreement contents, scope and post audit reporting requirements. Annotated History of the Petition: Petition 97007 received from NDEP Deputy Biaggi on 9/25/97; workshops held on 11/12/97 in Carson city and Las Vegas. To LCB on 12/4/97 for drafting to SEC on 1/22/98 for adoption; amended and adopted by SEC on 1/27/98; to LCB on 1/27/98; Filed w/Secretary of State on 3/5/98. Codified on November 23, 1998. |