N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 806.01

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 806.01 - Site Permit Applications
(a) Unless exempted under Env-Wq 804.02(e), any person proposing to undertake QC sludge management activities at a site shall apply for a site permit.
(b) The applicant shall provide the following information on a form obtained from the department:
(1) The name, mailing address, and daytime telephone number of the applicant, if an individual;
(2) The name, mailing address, and daytime telephone number of the applicant's business;
(3) The location of the proposed site, including street address, tax map and lot number, and current deed reference by book and page number, and whether the location is within a designated river corridor;
(4) The property owner's name, mailing address, and daytime telephone number;
(5) Identification of each type of land application activity being proposed for the site, including but not limited to agricultural land application, forest application, reclamation, or stockpiling;
(6) A description of the use of the site, including types and amounts of fertilizers or soil amendments used on each field, if applicable, covering 5 years immediately prior to submission of the application; and
(7) Whether the applicant has been convicted of a misdemeanor under any statute administered by the department within the 5 years prior to the date of application or of a felony in any state or federal court during the 10 years prior to the date of application.
(c) The applicant shall submit the following with the application:
(1) A site plan prepared in accordance with Env-Wq 806.06, and a copy of the plan that has been reduced to a size of 8-1/2 inches by 11 inches or 11 inches by 17 inches;
(2) A management plan prepared in accordance with Env-Wq 806.07;
(3) If reclamation is proposed, the groundwater monitoring plan required by Env-Wq 808.02;
(4) A statement signed by the applicant certifying:
a. Compliance with the notification provisions of Env-Wq 803;
b. That all operators of the site will be instructed on the requirements of Env-Wq 800 prior to working at the site; and
c. That the information submitted is true, complete, and not misleading;
(5) A copy of the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) county soils survey map, or portion thereof, with the area(s) of proposed activity clearly delineated, including a description of each soil type found on the site;
(6) A description of the soil profile characteristics of each soil test pit or auger boring as required in Env-Wq 806.10(c);
(7) The results of the soil analyses conducted in accordance with Env-Wq 806.10(d);
(8) Written verification from the department of resources and economic development, natural heritage bureau (DRED-NHB) indicating whether or not threatened or endangered species exist on the site;
(9) For each reclamation site and forest application site, a site-specific soil map or survey prepared in accordance with the Site-Specific Soil Mapping Standards for New Hampshire and Vermont, Society of Soil Scientists of Northern New England Special Publication No. 3, dated February 2011, available as noted in Appendix B;
(10) A list of all other state permits that are required for the proposed site and evidence that applications for those permits have been submitted; and
(11) The name and address of the locally-accessible place and the URL of the website, if applicable, where all information required in Env-Wq 806.01 can be reviewed.
(d) The applicant shall make a copy of the complete application and all supporting information available as required by Env-Wq 803.
(e) If the applicant is not the property owner, the application shall be accompanied by a written statement in accordance with (f) below, and signed by the owner.
(f) The written statement shall state that the property owner is aware that the application is being filed and has given permission to the applicant to file the application and to enter upon the land for purposes of site investigation and operation of the land application or stockpile site in the event that the department issues the permit.
(g) If the applicant is not the generator of the QC sludge to be managed at the site, the application shall be accompanied by a written statement signed by each generator stating that the generator is ultimately responsible for ensuring that the final disposition of the material complies with Env-Wq 800 and 40 CFR part 503.
(h) Each application shall be:
(1) Signed by the applicant;
(2) Submitted as one original paper copy and one electronic copy in portable document format; and
(3) Accompanied by the fee specified in Env-Wq 806.04.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 806.01

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 800) #8887, eff 5-23-07

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 01, Filed January 7, 2016, Proposed by #10998, Effective 1/1/2016, Expires 1/1/2026.