The Nevada Division of Water Resources will hold a public hearing on December 1, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. to receive comments from all interested persons regarding the Adoption of regulations that pertain to chapter 534 of the Nevada Administrative Code. This meeting will be held via videoconference/teleconference only.
The proposed regulation relating to water; revising provisions
relating to underground water and wells, well drillers and the drilling of wells. The amendments include:
a. Definitions;
b. Licensing, renewal and examination procedures;
c. Continuing education requirements;
d. License reinstatement procedure;
e. Limited licenses;
f. Duties of well drillers in designated and non-designated basins;
g. Drilling of domestic wells;
h. Notice of Intents to drill/plug a well and well driller reports;
i. Responsibilities of drillers at well drilling sites;
j. Drilling, construction and pluggings of water wells, monitoring wells and boreholes;
k. Waivers; and
l. Enforcement of the regulations and statutes.