Violations: Issuance of warning letter; commencement of enforcement action; injunctive relief.

If a person under the jurisdiction of the Division, including an owner of a well constructed for the development and use of water for domestic purposes, commits a violation, the State Engineer may: 1. Issue a warning letter setting forth the alleged violation and requesting the person to correct the violation; 2. Commence an enforcement action which will include: (a) A finding of alleged violation which: (1) Specifies the requirement allegedly violated; and (2) Supports the allegation with facts determined by the Division; and (b) A violation order which specifies a reasonable deadline by which the respondent must: (1) Comply with the requirements set forth in the finding of alleged violation; (2) Submit to the Division a written mitigation plan approved by the Division setting forth the circumstances under which the respondent intends to comply with those requirements; (3) Meet with Division staff to show cause why the Division should not seek injunctive relief; and (4) Submit any other information relating to the violation specified by the Division; or 3. Seek injunctive relief pursuant to NRS 533.482 , 534.195 , 535.210 or 536.210 , as appropriate.