N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Sw 804.02

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Env-Sw 804.02 - Groundwater Protection Standards
(a) A landfill shall not be sited within the well head protection area of a community or non-community, non-transient water supply well system as delineated in the department's source water protection area inventory.
(b) A landfill and all associated leachate storage units shall be located only in areas where groundwater monitoring for release detection, characterization and remediation can be conducted prior to a release having an adverse affect on a water supply.
(c) Identification of the areas cited in (b) above shall be based upon a hydrogeologic investigation which provides all site specific information required to model the pre-construction and post-construction groundwater and surface water regimen.
(d) The base of the bottom liner system, or the base of the facility if unlined, shall be a minimum of 6 feet above the seasonal high groundwater table and the confirmed bedrock surface.

N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Sw 804.02

#5172, eff 7-1-91; ss by #6535, INTERIM, eff 7-1-97, EXPIRES: 10-29-97; ss by #6619-B, eff 10-29-97; (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Sw 800) ss by #8459, eff 10-28-05 (formerly Env-Wm 2504.02 )

Amended byVolume XXXIV Number 24, Filed June 12, 2014, Proposed by #10597, Effective 7/1/2014, Expires7/1/2024.