N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 706.01

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 706.01 - WWTP Location
(a) WWTPs shall be located and designed such that the impact of possible odor problems and safety and health problems to the adjacent properties are minimized to the extent practicable.
(b) Factors to consider when siting a WWTP shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) The type of WWTP to be constructed and the level of odors that typically are generated by that type of WWTP;
(2) The current and projected land use surrounding the proposed site;
(3) The current and projected population surrounding the proposed site;
(4) The direction of prevailing winds in relation to populated areas;
(5) The proposed location's susceptibility to flooding;
(6) Regionalization options of WWTPs for sewage and septage receiving;
(7) Impacts to surface waters, wetlands, habitat, and wildlife, including any threatened or endangered species;
(8) Traffic impacts on surrounding areas;
(9) Potential for effluent reuse; and
(10) Such additional information as is collected for the environmental review required by Env-Wq 500, if applicable.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 706.01

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 700) #8590, eff 3-25-06

Amended byVolume XXXIV Number 46, Filed November 13, 2014, Proposed by #10693, Effective 10/15/2014, Expires10/15/2024.