Nevada Code § 444.553

Permits to operate solid waste management facilities: Issuance; requirements; powers of solid waste management authority
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1. The solid waste management authority
shall, in accordance with the regulations of the State Environmental Commission
adopted pursuant to NRS 444.560 and 444.566 , issue permits to operate solid
waste management facilities, including, without limitation, disposal sites.
2. A person shall not operate or authorize
the operation of a solid waste management facility, including, without
limitation, a disposal site, unless the operator:
(a) Holds a permit to operate the solid waste
management facility, including, without limitation, a disposal site, issued by
the solid waste management authority; and
(b) Complies with the terms and conditions of the
permit.
3. A solid waste management authority may:
(a) Obtain, and the owner or operator of a solid
waste management facility, including, without limitation, a disposal site,
shall deliver upon request, any information necessary to determine whether the
owner or operator is or has been in compliance with the terms and conditions of
the permit, the regulations of the State Environmental Commission, the
applicable laws of this State and the provisions of the Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act;
(b) Conduct monitoring or testing to ensure that
the owner or operator is or has been in compliance with the terms and
conditions of the permit; and
(c) Enter any site or premises subject to the
permit, during normal business hours, at which records relevant to the solid
waste management facility, including, without limitation, a disposal site, are
kept in order to inspect those records.

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