The case is then released to the appropriate City, County or Federal authorities. Release response and corrective action. Inspection of UST installation, upgrading, operation, and closure. Protection of property values and the economical use of land. Proper handling, storage and disposal of toxic and hazardous waste from small quantity generators.
Public awareness campaigns to encourage compliance.
The UST and SQG Programs reduce the possibility of petroleum and hazardous waste discharges contaminating soils or groundwater. The programs also oversee the remediation of past contamination and renovate existing outmoded UST systems, and thereby protecting the public health and the environment for Clark County residents and visitors.