Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Discharge Permits › Section 445A.232 - Fees

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
				2, a nonrefundable application fee must accompany each original application for
				a permit, each application for a modification to a permit, other than a minor
				modification made pursuant to NAC
				445A.263, and each application
				to renew a permit which is submitted to or required by the Director. The
				Director shall charge the following fees:
Type of Permit Issued
Application Fee
Fee for Annual Review and Services
DISCHARGE OF DOMESTIC
								WASTEWATER
Less than 50,000 gallons daily
								...............................................
........$1,000
$1,406
50,000 gallons or more but less than
250,000 gallons daily
								.............................................................
..........1,500
2,109
250,000 gallons or more but less than
500,000 gallons daily
								..................................................
.....................2,000
2,812
500,000 gallons or more but less than
1,000,000 gallons daily
								...............................................
.....................3,000
4,219
1,000,000 gallons or more but less than
2,000,000 gallons daily
								...............................................
.....................4,000
5,626
2,000,000 gallons or more but less than
5,000,000 gallons daily
								...............................................
.....................6,000
8,438
5,000,000 gallons or more but less than
10,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
...................10,000
14,066
10,000,000 gallons or more but less than
20,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
...................10,000
28,132
20,000,000 gallons or more but less than
40,000,000 gallons daily
								.......................................................
.........10,000
42,198
40,000,000 gallons or more daily
								.........................................
.........10,000
56,263
DISCHARGE OF RECLAIMED WATER OTHER THAN THROUGH A
								SPREADING BASIN
Less than 50,000 gallons daily
								..............................................
............$750
$1,055
50,000 gallons or more but less than
250,000 gallons daily
								............................................................
...........1,000
1,406
250,000 gallons or more but less than
500,000 gallons daily
								............................................................
...........1,250
1,758
500,000 gallons or more but less than
1,000,000 gallons daily
								.........................................................
...........1,500
2,109
1,000,000 gallons or more but less than
10,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
.....................2,000
2,812
10,000,000 gallons or more but less than
20,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
.....................2,500
3,516
20,000,000 gallons or more but less than
40,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
.....................3,000
4,219
40,000,000 gallons or more daily
								...............................
.....................3,500
4,923
DISCHARGE OF RECLAIMED WATER THROUGH A SPREADING
								BASIN
Less than 10,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................
.................$10,000
$14,066
10,000,000 gallons or more but less than
20,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
...................10,000
28,132
20,000,000 gallons or more but less than
40,000,000 gallons daily
								.....................................................
...........10,000
42,198
40,000,000 gallons or more daily
								.......................................
...........10,000
56,263
DISCHARGE FROM REMEDIATION, DEWATERING, OTHER THAN
								A DISCHARGE TO GROUNDWATER FROM THE DEWATERING OF A MINE, OR FROM A POWER
								PLANT, A MANUFACTURING OR FOOD PROCESSING FACILITY OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL OR
								INDUSTRIAL FACILITY
Cooling water only
								..............................................................
...........$2,000
$2,812
Less than 50,000 gallons of process water daily
								...................................................................
.....................2,500
3,516
50,000 gallons or more but less than
250,000 gallons of process water daily
								.......................
.....................3,000
4,219
250,000 gallons or more but less than
500,000 gallons of process water daily
								.......................
.....................4,000
5,626
500,000 gallons or more but less than
1,000,000 gallons of process water daily
								....................
.....................5,000
7,032
1,000,000 gallons or more but less than
2,000,000 gallons of process water daily
								....................
.....................6,000
8,438
2,000,000 gallons or more but less than
5,000,000 gallons of process water daily
								....................
.....................8,000
11,252
5,000,000 gallons or more but less than
10,000,000 gallons of process water daily
								....................
.................10,000
14,066
10,000,000 gallons or more but less than
20,000,000 gallons of process water daily
								....................
.................10,000
28,132
20,000,000 gallons or more but less than
40,000,000 gallons of process water daily
								....................
.................10,000
42,198
40,000,000 gallons or more of process water daily
								.....................................................................
.................10,000
56,263
DISCHARGE FROM A TREATMENT PLANT FOR DRINKING
								WATER
Intermittent discharge of less than 100,000 gallons
								daily
								..................................................................
....................$500
$703
Intermittent discharge of 100,000 gallons or more
								but less than 1,000,000 gallons daily ......................
...................750
1,055
Intermittent discharge of 1,000,000 gallons or more
								daily
								........................................................................
................1,000
1,406
Routine discharge of less than 100,000 gallons
								daily
								.....................................................................
...................500
703
Routine discharge of 100,000 gallons or more but
								less than 1,000,000 gallons daily
								...............................
...................750
1,055
Routine discharge of 1,000,000 gallons or more
								daily
								........................................................................
................1,000
1,406
DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER FROM A CONCENTRATED ANIMAL
								FEEDING OPERATION
Less than 100,000 gallons daily
								.........................................
............$1,500
$2,109
100,000 gallons or more but less than
500,000 gallons daily
								.........................................................
..............2,000
2,812
500,000 gallons or more daily
								...........................................
..............2,500
3,516
PERMIT FOR A CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATION
								THAT DOES NOT DISCHARGE WASTEWATER
Area of a holding facility that is less than 10
								acres ...........
............$1,500
$2,109
Area of a holding facility that is 10 acres or more
								but less than 20 acres
								.........................................................
..............2,000
2,812
Area of a holding facility that is 20 acres or more
								......................................................................
.......................2,500
3,516
DISCHARGE FROM A FISH
								HATCHERY
Less than 500,000 gallons daily
								................................
........................$750
$1,055
500,000 gallons or more but less than
2,500,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
.......................1,000
1,406
2,500,000 gallons or more daily
								...............................
.......................1,500
2,109
OTHER PERMITTED
								DISCHARGES
Less than 50,000 gallons daily
								..................................
.....................$1,000
$1,406
50,000 gallons or more but less than
250,000 gallons daily
								................................................
.......................1,500
2,109
250,000 gallons or more but less than
500,000 gallons daily
								..................................................
.....................3,000
4,219
500,000 gallons or more but less than
1,000,000 gallons daily
								...............................................
.....................5,000
7,302
1,000,000 gallons or more but less than
10,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
...................10,000
14,066
10,000,000 gallons or more but less than
35,000,000 gallons daily
								.............................................
...................10,000
28,132
35,000,000 gallons or more daily
								...............................
...................10,000
42,198
REUSE OF SEWAGE
								SLUDGE
Less than 20,000 cubic yards per year
								.................
..........................$1,500
$2,109
20,000 cubic yards or more per year
								....................
............................3,000
4,219
REUSE OF DOMESTIC
								SEPTAGE.......................................
..........................$1,000
$1,406
DISCHARGE FROM A RECREATIONAL LAKE
								...................................
..........................$5,000
$7,032
TEMPORARY PERMIT
								.....................................
$350
Not Applicable
2.
				Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a nonrefundable application
				fee must accompany each original application for a permit and each application
				to renew a permit for the discharges set forth in this subsection that is
				submitted to or required by the Director. The Director shall charge the
				following fees:
Type of Discharge Permitted
Application Fee for Original Permit
Application Fee for Renewal of
								Permit
Fee for Annual Review and Services
DISCHARGE TO GROUNDWATER FROM THE DEWATERING OF A
								MINE
Cooling water only
								................................
....... $625
$315
$1,000
Less than 50,000 gallons of dewatering water daily
								..........................
......... 625
315
1,500
50,000 gallons or more but less than 1,000,000
								gallons of dewatering water daily ..........................
......... 875
440
2,000
1,000,000 gallons or more but less than 5,000,000
								gallons of dewatering water daily ......................
...... 1,000
500
2,500
5,000,000 gallons or more of dewatering water daily
								......................
.......... 1,250
625
3,000
MINING
Physical separation facility discharging wash water
								where no chemicals are added for metallurgical recovery
								.......................
........... $500
$500
$250
Mining facility designed to chemically process less
								than 18,250 tons per year
								....................................................
............. 500
500
250
Mining facility designed to chemically process
								18,250 tons per year or more but less than 36,500 tons per year
								......................
.............. 1,500
1,500
2,000
Mining facility designed to chemically process
								36,500 tons per year or more but less than 100,000 tons per year
								....................
.............. 4,000
4,000
4,000
Mining facility designed to chemically process
								100,000 tons per year or more but less than 500,000 tons per year
								....................
.............. 6,000
6,000
8,000
Mining facility designed to chemically process
								500,000 tons per year or more but less than 1,000,000 tons per year
								....................
......... 10,000
10,000
10,000
Mining facility designed to chemically process
								1,000,000 tons per year or more but less than 2,000,000 tons per year
								....................
......... 14,000
14,000
14,000
Mining facility designed to chemically process
								2,000,000 tons per year or more ......
......... 20,000
20,000
20,000
Monitoring of mining facility that has completed
								all physical closure activities and is undergoing source stabilization
								......................................
......2,500 or the application fee for the type and
								processing rate of the mining facility permitted, whichever is
								less
2,500 or the application fee for the type and
								processing rate of the mining facility permitted, whichever is
								less
5,000 or the annual fee for the type and processing
								rate of the mining facility permitted, whichever is less
Post-closure monitoring of mining facility
								..............................................
.............. 250
250
500
RUNOFF OF STORM
								WATER
Industrial or commercial facility, including any
								structure, that is 5 acres to 10 acres, inclusive, in size
								...............................
............ $300
$150
$750
Industrial or commercial facility, including any
								structure, that is more than 10 acres but less than 25 acres in size
								.................
............... 600
300
750
Industrial or commercial facility, including any
								structure, that is more than 25 acres in size ....
............ 1,000
500
750
Municipality whose population is 250,000 or less
								................................
...1,200
1,200
1,200
Municipality whose population is more than 250,000
								.......................
..........2,000
2,000
2,000
3. A
				nonrefundable application fee of $150 must accompany each application for a
				minor modification made pursuant to NAC
				445A.263.
4. To determine the number of acres of a
				holding facility for an application fee or a fee for the annual review and
				services for a permit issued to a concentrated animal feeding operation that
				does not discharge wastewater, the Director shall multiply the number of
				animals in the concentrated animal feeding operation by .0023.
5. An application fee or a fee for the annual
				review and services charged pursuant to subsection 1 must be based upon the
				limit of flow, in gallons per day, of the discharge authorized in the
				permit.
6. The application fee for
				a permit with a term of less than 5 years must be reduced by the Director in
				accordance with the term of the permit, but in no case may the fee be reduced
				by an amount equal to more than one-third of the fee set forth in this
				section.
7. If required, the fee
				for the annual review and services must be:
(a) Submitted to the Division on or before
				July 1 of each year; and
(b) Paid
				in advance for the period of review that relates to the fiscal year following
				payment.