N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1002.03

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-A 1002.03 - Precautions to Prevent, Abate, and Control Fugitive Dust
(a) Any person engaged in any activity within the state that emits fugitive dust, other than those listed in Env-A 1002.02(b), shall take precautions throughout the duration of the activity in order to prevent, abate, and control the emission of fugitive dust.
(b) Precautions required by (a), above, shall include but not be limited to the following:
(1) The use of water or hydrophilic material on operations or surfaces, or both;
(2) The construction of wind barriers, application of asphalt, water or hydrophilic material, or tarps or other such covers to material stockpiles;
(3) The use of hoods, fans, fabric filters, or other devices to enclose and vent areas where materials prone to producing fugitive dust are handled;
(4) The use of containment methods for sandblasting or similar operations, such as construction of wind barriers and phasing of work to reduce disturbed surface area; and
(5) The use of vacuums or other suction devices to collect airborne particulate matter.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1002.03

#1038, eff 10-15-78; amd by #1717, eff 2-19-81; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; ss by #6283-B, eff 7-10-96; ss by #7850, eff 3-12-03; ss by #9863, INTERIM, eff 3-4-11, EXPIRES:8-31-11; ss by #9909, eff 5-1-11 (from Env-A 1002.04)

Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 32, Filed August 8, 2019, Proposed by #12831, Effective 8/1/2019, Expires 8/1/2029.