N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 305.01

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wt 305.01 - Purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to:

(a) Identify dredge, fill, and construction activities that are:
(1) Allowed by RSA 482-A without a permit or notification;
(2) Prohibited or limited by RSA 482-A;
(3) Allowed by RSA 482-A provided the specified conditions are met, including notification for SPNs;
(4) Allowed under a lower scrutiny approval (LSA), which includes registrations and PBNs;
(5) Allowed under an expedited permit (EXP); or
(6) Allowed only if a standard permit is obtained;
(b) Establish conditions applicable to dredge, fill, and construction activities as necessary to ensure that the intent and purpose of RSA 482-A are met;
(c) Establish procedures and criteria for filing a notification or registration for an LSA;
(d) Establish procedures and criteria for applying for an EXP;
(e) Establish procedures and criteria for filing an application for a standard permit;
(f) Establish procedures and criteria for the department's review of submissions and decisions;
(g) Establish post-issuance requirements, including but not limited to permit acceptance, recordation, duration, transfer, and procedures and criteria for permit amendments;
(h) Establish procedures for emergency situations; and
(i) Establish the criteria and procedures for suspending, revoking, or modifying an LSA, EXP, or standard permit.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 305.01

Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12803, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029 (See Revision Notes #1, #2, and #3 at chapter heading for Env-Wt 300).
Amended by Number 45, Filed November 9, 2023, Proposed by #13777, Effective 10/13/2023, Expires 10/13/2033.