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Petition R130-10 Colorado River Salinity Standards NAC 445A.143 (NAC 445A.1233) John Heggeness Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Quality Planning Water Quality Standards Program 1 Background The Colorado Salinity


  1. Petition R130-10 Colorado River Salinity Standards NAC 445A.143 (NAC 445A.1233) John Heggeness Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Quality Planning Water Quality Standards Program 1

  2. Background The Colorado Salinity Control Forum reviews the salinity standards for the Colorado System and issues a report every 3 years. The most recent report was issued in 2008 “2008 Review - Water Quality Standards for Salinity, Colorado River System” We are updating NAC 445A.143 to reference the most current report. 2

  3. Colorado Salinity Colorado Salinity Section 1. NAC 445A.143 is hereby amended to read as follows: 445A.143 1. The State of Nevada …. 2. Pursuant to the [ “2005 ] “2008 Review - Water Quality Standards for Salinity, Colorado River System,” as [ presented ] adopted by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Forum, … 3

  4. Colorado Salinity  Below Hoover Dam ………………………..723  Below Parker Dam ………………….…….747  Imperial Dam ………………………..879  No proposed changes to these salinity standards. 4

  5. Petition R130-10 Questions on Petition R130-10 Colorado River Salinity Standards? 5

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