DCNR News
Jun 18, 2020
Notice of hearing on proposed order within the Smith and Mason Valley hydrographic basins
The Nevada Division of Water Resources will hold a public hearing on a proposed order within the Hydrographic Basins of Smith Valley and Mason Valley. The hearing is open to...
Read MoreJun 17, 2020
Notice of cancelled hearing on proposed order within the dry valley hydrographic basin
Please be advised that the Hearing on Proposed Order within the Dry Valley Hydrographic Basin, previously scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. has been cancelled. The meeting will be...
Read MoreJun 17, 2020
Passage of “Great American Outdoors Act” nearly doubles funding for Nevada park and recreation areas
Additional LWCF funds will enhance Nevada-wide outdoor recreation opportunities, promote active lifestyles and healthier communities, support a robust and sustainable recreation economy, and protect Nevada’s natural landscapes throughout...
Read MoreJun 15, 2020
Nevada State Engineer ensures sustainable water development in the Lower White River Flow System
Order #1309 formalizes the Lower White River Flow System as a single hydrographic basin, establishes a sustainable annual groundwater pumping threshold of no more than 8,000 acre-feet to ensure responsible water usage...
Read MoreJun 04, 2020
New Waste ‘Reduction, Reuse and Recycling’ Guides support a healthy and sustainable Nevada
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s (NDEP) Nevada Recycles Program, together with the University of Nevada, Reno’s Business Environmental Program (BEP), are excited to announce that...
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