Nevada Supreme Court Upholds State Restriction On Well Drilling Permits

Mealey's (March 9, 2021, 8:53 AM EST) -- CARSON CITY, Nev. — Thirteen months after hearing arguments, the Nevada Supreme Court on Feb. 25 said that the state engineer’s restriction on water well drilling permits in the Pahrump basin is authorized by state law and supported by evidence and that a public hearing on the restriction was not required....