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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. The Division of Minerals and the Division of Environmental Protection shall, jointly, develop a hydraulic fracturing program to:
(a) Assess the effects of hydraulic fracturing on the waters of the State of Nevada;
(b) Require a person who engages in hydraulic fracturing to disclose each chemical used to engage in hydraulic fracturing; and
(c) Provide for notice to members of the general public concerning activities relating to hydraulic fracturing in this state.
2. The Commission on Mineral Resources shall adopt regulations to implement the hydraulic fracturing program required by subsection 1.
3. As used in this section, “Division of Environmental Protection” means the Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 46. Mines, Minerals, Oil and Gas § 522.119. Development of program; regulations - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-46-mines-minerals-oil-and-gas/nv-rev-st-522-119/
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