N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 402.33

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 402.33 - Discharge Registration Required

The owner of a facility shall obtain a discharge registration prior to engaging in any of the following activities:

(a) The discharge onto or into the ground of non-domestic wastewater that does not contain any regulated contaminant, such as:
(1) Underground injection as defined in 40 CFR 144.3; or
(2) Non-domestic wastewater discharges to subsurface disposal systems for which a groundwater discharge permit is not required under Env-Wq 402.10;
(b) The discharge of regenerant or backwash water associated with the operation of a department-approved public drinking water treatment facility;
(c) Stormwater infiltration via subsurface leaching or distribution structures;
(d) The discharge of any fluid associated with geothermal or heat pump systems, provided such discharges:
(1) Will not cause naturally-occurring chemicals or constituents in subsurface media to mobilize and cause exceedance of any AGQS; and
(2) Do not involve the use of materials or equipment in the subsurface that may degrade over time and cause exceedance of any AGQS.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 402.33

(See Revision Note at part heading for Env-Wq 402) #8955, eff 7-26-07

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 10, Filed March 10, 2016, Proposed by #11036, Effective 3/1/2016, Expires 3/1/2026.