Nevada Code § 535.020

Duties of State Engineer concerning decommissioning, construction, alteration or enlargement of dam; installation of fishways; protection and preservation of fish
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1. Whenever an application for
decommissioning a dam is filed or a request for approval of plans and
specifications for a new dam or for the alteration and enlargement of any dam
in any stream in this state is submitted to the State Engineer, the State
Engineer shall notify the Department of Wildlife and make the application or
plans and specifications, as applicable, available to the Department of
Wildlife.
2. In the construction of a dam, or the
alteration or enlargement of a dam, the owner shall conform with the provisions
of law for the installation of fishways over or around dams and for the
protection and preservation of fish in streams obstructed by dams.

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