DCNR News

Sep 05, 2019

Nevada receives nearly $50,000 to launch women’s history project

Nevada receives nearly $50,000 to launch women’s history project, spotlighting women’s rights, contributions, achievements throughout the State The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of...

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Aug 30, 2019

Dress up your recyclables! Nevada’s 2019 Recycled Art Contest features “Wearable Recyclables” theme

As part of our mission to foster a “greener” Nevada, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s Recycling Program is excited to partner with The Venetian Resort...

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Aug 27, 2019

Proof of water rights due December 31, 2027

With the passage of Senate Bill 270 in the 79th Session (2017), the Nevada Division of Water Resources must require claimants of a pre-statutory vested water right to submit proof of their...

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Aug 06, 2019

2019 report finds program to restore Lake Tahoe’s clarity is on track

LAKE TAHOE NV/CA – Targets to reduce urban stormwater pollution and help protect Lake Tahoe’s famous water clarity are being achieved by local governments and state highway...

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Aug 01, 2019

Public Comment/Public Hearing for Reno-Stead and Lemmon Valley Renewal Permits

Public Comment/Public Hearing for Reno-Stead and Lemmon Valley Wastewater Reclamation Facility Permit Renewals RENO, NV – The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s (NDEP) Bureau of Water Pollution...

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