NRS 445A.875
Certification of operators: Requirement

  • exception
  • operation of multiple systems
  • presence of operator on-site.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person shall not act as an operator of a community water system or noncommunity water system unless the person has obtained a certificate to operate such a water system from the Division.

2.

An operator of a transient water system is not required to obtain a certificate to operate a noncommunity water system if the system is designated by the Division as being supplied by groundwater that is not under the direct influence of surface water.

3.

An operator may be certified to operate more than one community water system or noncommunity water system.

4.

This section does not require a certified operator to be on-site at a community water system or noncommunity water system during all hours of operation.

Source: Section 445A.875 — Certification of operators: Requirement; exception; operation of multiple systems; presence of operator on-site., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-445A.­html#NRS445ASec875 (accessed May 26, 2025).

445A.800
Declaration of state policy. 445A.805
Definitions. 445A.807
“Capability” defined. 445A.808
“Community water system” defined. 445A.810
“Contaminant” defined. 445A.812
“District board of health” defined. 445A.814
“Division” defined. 445A.815
“Federal Act” defined. 445A.817
“Financial capability” defined. 445A.827
“Managerial capability” defined. 445A.828
“Noncommunity water system” defined. 445A.829
“Nontransient water system” defined. 445A.830
“Operator” defined. 445A.835
“Person” defined. 445A.838
“Public utility” defined. 445A.840
“Public water system” defined. 445A.843
“Service connection” defined. 445A.845
“Supplier of water” defined. 445A.847
“Technical capability” defined. 445A.848
“Transient water system” defined. 445A.850
“Water system” defined. 445A.855
Commission: Adoption of primary and secondary standards of drinking water. 445A.860
Commission: Adoption of regulations. 445A.861
Deposit and use of fees. 445A.863
Certification of laboratories for analysis of water 445A.865
Commission: Contracts 445A.870
Advisory board regarding certification of operators: Appointment 445A.875
Certification of operators: Requirement 445A.880
Certification of operators: Regulations 445A.885
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Requirements for permit. 445A.890
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Preliminary requests for comments. 445A.895
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Conditions for issuance of permit. 445A.900
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Prerequisites to liens for assessments. 445A.905
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Disposition of proceeds of assessments. 445A.910
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Assumption of control by local governing body. 445A.915
Systems constructed after June 30, 1991: Effect of provisions. 445A.920
Review and approval of plans and specifications by Commission or district board of health. 445A.925
Duties of Division and district boards of health. 445A.930
Imminent hazard 445A.935
Variance or exemption from regulation of Commission: Application 445A.940
Notification to Division or district board of health and user of water system by supplier of water. 445A.943
Issuance of orders by Division. 445A.945
Injunctions. 445A.950
Civil penalty and administrative fine against supplier of water for certain violations 445A.952
Civil penalty and administrative fine against laboratories for certain violations 445A.955
Criminal penalty. 445A.8075
“Commission” defined.

May 26, 2025

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