Nevada Revised Statutes Section 445A.650 - Public Health and Safety

Municipality may recover cost of sewage treatment and refuse to receive wastes. Any municipality may, with respect to any sewage collection, treatment or disposal facilities or projects:

1. Provide through the establishment and collection of rates, fees and charges for payment to that municipality by the industrial users of the sewage treatment works of that facility or project of the portion of any federal share of the cost of construction of those works allocable to the treatment of industrial waste in accordance with section 204(b)(1)(B) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (33 U.S.C. § 1284(b)(1)(B)), as amended from time to time.

2. After notice of noncompliance and an opportunity for a public hearing, refuse to receive any sewage, liquid waste, solid waste, industrial waste, night soil or any other waste from any other municipality which fails to comply with any provision of an approved plan for areawide waste treatment management prepared pursuant to section 208 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (33 U.S.C. § 1288), as amended from time to time.

Last modified: February 26, 2006