N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wr 302.02

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wr 302.02 - Dam Inspections
(a) The department shall inspect dams in accordance with the following frequency:
(1) Low hazard structures shall be inspected at least once every 6 years;
(2) Significant hazard structures shall be inspected at least once every 4 years;
(3) High hazard structures shall be inspected at least once every 2 years; and
(4) Non-menace structures having a height of 25 feet or more or having a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet or more shall be inspected at least once every 6 years.
(b) An individual may request the department to inspect any dam by putting such request in writing to the department.
(c) The written request for inspection shall include:
(1) The location of the dam or water body on which the dam is located;
(2) The name, mailing address, and daytime telephone number of the owner, if known; and
(3) A statement explaining why the requestor believes the dam should be inspected.
(d) The department shall review the request and any other available information on the dam. If the department determines that public safety requires the dam to be inspected, the department shall schedule an inspection of the dam.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wr 302.02

#1716, eff 2-20-81; ss by #2207, eff 12-13-82; ss by #2900, eff 11-7-84; ss by #4534, eff 11-30-88; ss by #5080, eff 2-22-91; ss by #6462-B, eff 2-21-97; ss by #8285, INTERIM, eff 2-21-05, EXPIRES: 8-20-05; ss by #8414, eff 8-20-05; ss by #10510, eff 1-22-14