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

Nevada Statutes

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

Nevada § 704.667

Title 58ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES

Ch. 704Regulation

WATER SERVICE AND SEWAGE SERVICE

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 704.667 (2026).

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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

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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.