N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Or 603.01

Current through Register No. 21, May 23, 2024
Section Env-Or 603.01 - Groundwater Quality Criteria

Unless exempt under Env-Or 603.02, the following criteria shall apply to all groundwaters of the state:

(a) Groundwater shall be suitable for use as drinking water without treatment;
(b) Groundwater shall not contain any regulated contaminant at a concentration greater than the ambient groundwater quality standards in Env-Or 603.03; and
(c) Groundwater shall not contain any regulated contaminant at a concentration such that the natural discharge of that groundwater to surface water will cause a violation of a surface water quality standard established in Env-Wq 1700.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Or 603.01

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Or 600) #8812, eff 2-1-07

Amended by Volume XXXV Number 23, Filed June 11, 2015 , Proposed by #10831, Effective 6/1/2015, Expires6/1/2025.