N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1708.02

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 1708.02 - Applicability

Antidegradation shall apply to:

(a) Any proposed new or increased activity, including point source and nonpoint source discharges of pollutants, that would lower water quality or adversely affect existing or designated uses;
(b) Any proposed increase in loadings to a waterbody when the proposal is associated with existing activities;
(c) Any increase in flow alteration over an existing alteration; and
(d) Any hydrologic modifications, such as dam construction and water withdrawals.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1708.02

(See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1700) #7151, eff 12-10-99; ss by #9034, INTERIM, eff 12-10-07; ss by #9162, eff 5-21-08 (See Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1700)

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 49, Filed December 8, 2016, Proposed by #12042, Effective 12/1/2016, Expires 12/1/2026.