Section Env-Wq 301.04 - Permit Application Required; Application Content(a) Pursuant to RSA 485-A:13, I(a), no person shall discharge any sewage or waste to surface water without first obtaining a written permit from the department.(b) Any person wishing to obtain a new or modified state surface water discharge permit shall apply for a permit or permit modification, as applicable, by submitting the following information in writing to the department: (1) The name and location of the facility;(2) The name, title, and daytime telephone number of the individual in responsible charge of the facility;(3) The name, mailing address, daytime telephone number and, if available, an email address of the owner of the facility and, if the owner is other than an individual, the name, title, daytime telephone number and, if available, an email address of an individual who can be contacted regarding the application;(4) The mailing address of the facility;(5) The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code(s);(6) A list of any other environmental permits that the facility has obtained or has applied for;(7) A description of the business conducted at the facility;(8) A unit process flow diagram and design data for existing and proposed wastewater treatment facilities;(9) A list of the water supply source(s) for the facility and, if water from more than one source is discharged, the percent of the total that each source represents;(10) An original or a color copy of a 7½ minute series USGS Quadrangle map showing the location of the facility and all discharge pipes to the receiving water body, provided, however that if a 7½ minute map is unavailable, a l5 minute series shall be acceptable; (11) A facility site plan showing buildings, outfall locations, surface waters, and drainage in sufficient detail so that they can be located on site;(12) The name of the receiving water;(13) If applicable, facility plans and specifications for design and construction stamped by a New Hampshire professional engineeras required by RSA 310-A:18;(14) A description and location of the uses of the receiving water located within 5 miles of the discharge(s);(15) Any available water quality data of the receiving water or, if applicable, effluent data not previously submitted to the department; (16) If the owner of the facility is not the owner of the land on which the facility is or will be located, a notarized affidavit signed by the land owner that the applicant, or the facility owner the applicant represents, has right, title, or interest in the property on which the facility is or will be located, because the facility owner leases or has a binding option to purchase the property on which the facility is or will be located;(17) If the owner of the facility is an entity that is required by RSA 292, RSA 293, RSA 293-A, or other applicable provision of New Hampshire law to register with the New Hampshire secretary of state, proof that the entity is registered and in good standing to do business in New Hampshire; and(18) Where the applicant is not the legal owner of the facility, a copy of the agreement authorizing the applicant to act on behalf of the owner for purposes of the application.(c) Any applicant requesting authorization for a new discharge or an increased discharge of pollutants at an existing facility shall contact the department prior to submitting the application to determine whether the department will need any instream water quality information in order to assess the impact of the discharge on the receiving water. If the department does not already have the instream water quality data necessary to assess the impact of the discharge on the receiving water, the applicant shall submit the necessary data.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 301.04
(See Revision Note at part heading for Env-Wq 301) #10348, eff 5-22-13