N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Ws 379.15

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Ws 379.15 - Performing the Pumping Test and Water Quality Sampling
(a) The pumping test shall be performed in accordance with the pumping test proposal approved in the preliminary report unless department approval is obtained to alter the pumping test program.
(b) The department shall be notified of the anticipated start date, at least one week prior to the start of the pumping test.
(c) The pumping test shall be supervised by a person who, by education and experience in hydrogeology, is able to quantitatively analyze and interpret hydrogeology.
(d) The pumping test shall be postponed or prolonged if high recharge conditions prohibit the ability to use test data to meet the intent of this rule. This determination shall be made based on site specific conditions at the time of testing. Where postponing or prolonging the test is not reasonably feasible, justification shall be provided to the department and data adjusted using conservative assumptions to reflect average conditions.
(e) The water quality sampling shall be performed in accordance with the proposal contained in the preliminary report unless department approval to alter the proposal is obtained.
(f) The pumping test and water quality sampling performed shall be described in the final report.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Ws 379.15

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Ws 300) #6521, eff 6-4-97; ss by #6979, eff 4-21-99; ss by #8871, INTERIM, eff 4-21-07, EXPIRES: 10-18-07