Nev. Admin. Code § 444.8306 - Capacity of septic tank serving single-family dwelling

1. The minimum capacity for a septic tank that serves a single-family dwelling is based on the number of bedrooms in the dwelling, and is determined as follows:

Number of Bedrooms Minimum Liquid Capacity of Tank (in Gallons)
3 or less 1,000
4 1,200
5 or 6 1,500

If the single-family dwelling has more than six bedrooms, 150 gallons for each additional bedroom must be added to 1,500 gallons.

2. An absorption system designed for a septic tank may be based on the minimum required size for the septic tank.

Notes

Nev. Admin. Code § 444.8306
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R129-98, eff. 3-25-99

NRS 439.200, 444.650

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