Section Env-Wq 1002.96 - Very poorly drained soils"Very poorly drained soils" means hydric soils that are flooded daily by tides or soils that have aquic conditions in the upper part and have one or more of the following:
(a) Sulfidic materials within 12 inches of the soil surface;(b) An organic surface layer greater than 16 inches thick;(c) An organic surface layer of 8 to 16 inches thick, and directly underlying the O horizon or, if present, the A horizon, with redoximorphic features;(d) An organic surface layer of 4 to 8 inches thick, or mucky A or Ap horizon and is directly underlain by a depleted or gleyed matrix; or(e) For sandy soil textures, no spodic horizon, but with an organic surface layer of 4 to 8 inches thick, or mucky A or Ap horizon, directly underlain with 2% or more redoximorphic features.N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Wq 1002.96
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1000) #9086, eff 2-9-08; renumbered by #9904-A (from Env-Wq 1002.92)
The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 36, Number 41, eff.10/1/2016 is not yet available.