N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 708.04

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Dw 708.04 - PWS Request for Changes to Sampling Points
(a) The O/O shall collect the required sample(s) at each sampling point designated in the sampling schedule.
(b) If an O/O believes that a sampling point designated in the sampling schedule is not representative of the water being distributed to persons served by the system, the O/O shall submit a written request to the department for a change to the sampling point for the affected parameter(s).
(c) A request submitted pursuant to (b), above, shall include the following:
(1) The name of the system;
(2) The PWS identifier for the system;
(3) Each existing sampling point and each proposed sampling point;
(4) Whether the change is proposed for all parameters or less than all parameters and, if less than all, each specific parameter for which the change is being requested; and
(5) An explanation of the reason for the request.
(d) The department shall approve a new sampling point if the department determines that:
(1) The proposed sampling point is at least as representative of the water being distributed to persons served by the system as the existing sampling point(s);
(2) Changing the sampling point(s) in accordance with the request will provide an operational benefit to the system; and
(3) The new sampling point(s) will be in compliance with all federal requirements.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 708.04

(See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Env-Dw 700) #9700, eff 5-1-10

Amended by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015 , Proposed by #10771, Effective 2/1/2015, Expires2/1/2025.
Amended by Volume XXXVIII Number 50, Filed December 13, 2018, Proposed by #12667, Effective 1/1/2019, Expires 1/1/2029.