N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 708.11

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Dw 708.11 - Removing a Source; Reducing Monitoring Responsibility
(a) Subject to (b), below, an O/O shall comply with all monitoring requirements for a source unless and until:
(1) The source is physically disconnected from the distribution system piping by removing at least 12 inches of piping and capping both cut ends of the remaining pipe; and
(2) The O/O has notified the department in writing that the source has been disconnected.
(b) A water system designed or intended as a public water system, where there are fewer than 15 service connections and fewer than 25 people being served, shall be subject to the minimum monitoring requirements in Env-Dw 708.12.
(c) To reduce the frequency and extent of monitoring requirements when a source has not been removed as provided in (a), above, but is not used for human consumption due to the inability of the source to meet the chemical standards specified in Env-Dw 701-706, the following conditions shall be met:
(1) The source for which decreased monitoring is requested shall be clearly designated and labeled for non-potable use;
(2) The O/O shall comply with the minimum monitoring requirements in Env-Dw 708.12;
(3) The O/O shall provide potable water from an alternative source; and
(4) If the potable water being provided is bottled water, the bottled water shall be produced by a facility that is licensed under:
a. RSA 143 and He-P 2100 or successor rules, if produced in New Hampshire; or
b. Applicable governmental authority if produced in another state or country.
(d) To reactivate a source, all applicable monitoring requirements specified in Env-Dw 707 through Env-Dw 713 shall be completed prior to distributing any water from the source as potable water.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 708.11

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

Amended by Volume XXXVIII Number 50, Filed December 13, 2018, Proposed by #12667, Effective 1/1/2019, Expires 1/1/2029.