Elko City agrees to join Nevada's voluntary Source Water Protection Program
After a presentation by Resource Concepts, the council voted to provide a letter of support for the state's voluntary, nonregulatory Source Water Protection Program; staff said participation carries no direct cost and RCI will provide technical assistance free to the city.
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Allison Kramer of Resource Concepts Incorporated told the Elko City Council on Nov. 12 that Nevada's Integrated Source Water Protection Program is voluntary, nonregulatory and provides free technical assistance through the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection to help communities protect drinking water sources. Kramer noted Elko has maintained wellhead protection activities for more than 25 years and recommended countywide coordination to update source protection areas and inventories.
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