Nevada Gold Mines NPDES Permit Renewal Public Comment
Summary
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection is seeking public comment on the proposed renewal of NPDES permit NV0021725 for Nevada Gold Mines Turquoise Ridge. The public comment period is open for this proposed action concerning wastewater discharge.
What changed
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection has issued a notice of proposed action regarding the renewal of NPDES permit NV0021725 for Nevada Gold Mines Turquoise Ridge. This notice opens a public comment period for the proposed permit, which covers nonprocess wastewater discharges from their facility. Interested parties can access the public notice, draft permit, and fact sheet via provided links.
Regulated entities and the public are encouraged to review the draft permit and fact sheet and submit comments to the Administrator by the specified deadline. This is an opportunity to influence the terms of the renewed permit, which will govern the facility's wastewater discharges under the Clean Water Act and state regulations. Failure to comment may result in the permit being finalized without addressing specific concerns.
What to do next
- Review draft NPDES permit NV0021725 and fact sheet
- Submit comments to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection by the public comment deadline
Source document (simplified)
Notice of Proposed Action - BWPC - Twin Creeks Mine
March 18, 2026
The Administrator, Division of Environmental Protection, Carson City, Nevada is issuing the following notice of proposed action under the Nevada Revised Statutes and/or the Clean Water Act, where applicable. The Administrator has received an application for a Manufacturing, Commercial, Mining and Silvicultural facility that discharges NONPROCESS Wastewater, permit number NV0021725 from the following applicant:
Nevada Gold Mines Turquoise Ridge
2055 Getchell Mine Road
Golconda, NV 89414
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