NRS 704.667
Public utility not required to furnish water for artificial lake or stream if prohibited or restricted by ordinance in certain counties

  • exceptions.
In any county whose population is 700,000 or more:

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, nothing in this chapter requires a public utility to furnish water for the purpose of filling or maintaining an artificial lake or stream where that use of water is prohibited or restricted by ordinance of:

(a)

The county, if the artificial lake or stream is located within the unincorporated areas of the county; or

(b)

A city, if the artificial lake or stream is located within the boundaries of the city.

2.

The provisions of subsection 1 and of any ordinance referred to in subsection 1 do not apply to:

(a)

Water stored in an artificial reservoir for use in flood control, in meeting peak water demands or for purposes relating to the treatment of sewage;

(b)

Water used in a mining reclamation project; or

(c)

A body of water located in a recreational facility that is open to the public and owned or operated by the United States or the State of Nevada.

Source: Section 704.667 — Public utility not required to furnish water for artificial lake or stream if prohibited or restricted by ordinance in certain counties; exceptions., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-704.­html#NRS704Sec667.

704.660
Public utility supplying water required to provide sufficient water for protection from fire at reasonable rates 704.661
Certain public utilities furnishing water or sewage service required to submit resource plan for meeting demand made on system 704.662
Plan of water conservation: Requirement and procedure for adoption 704.663
Certain public utilities furnishing water or sewage service: Regulations by Commission to consider certain requests by utility to recover costs or impose surcharge. 704.664
Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Approval of Commission required for imposition of tax to finance facility if water taxed is supplied by public utility 704.665
Water to be provided through single connection to building containing multiple units for occupancy 704.667
Public utility not required to furnish water for artificial lake or stream if prohibited or restricted by ordinance in certain counties 704.668
Disposal or encumbrance of property by certain public utilities furnishing water or services for sewage: Approval of Commission required 704.6622
Plan of water conservation: Contents 704.6623
Plan of water conversion: Submission of water loss audit or certain calculations regarding water service 704.6624
Plan to provide incentives for water conservation: Procedure for adoption 704.6642
Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Billing and collection of tax imposed on customers of public utility. 704.6644
Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Public utility’s use of water treatment services provided by facility authorized 704.6646
Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Operation and maintenance of facility by public utility authorized 704.6672
Review of water supply and sewage service for certain proposed subdivisions: Duties of Commission 704.6674
Supplier of water or services for sewage: Regulation by county 704.6676
Supplier of water or services for sewage: Appointment of receiver upon petition of Commission.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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