Section Env-Wt 510.07 - Construction Requirements for NAV Removal and EAW Control Projects In addition to meeting all applicable construction standards specified in Env-Wt 307, the following shall apply to projects to remove NAV and to remove or otherwise control EAW:
(a) The project shall be supervised by: (1) A certified wetland scientist; or(2) For EAW control projects, a certified wetland scientist having experience in identifying and controlling EAW;(b) Where protected species or habitat has been identified, the permittee shall coordinate with NHF & G and NHB, as applicable;(c) For EAW control projects, all reasonable precautions shall be taken within riparian areas to prevent unnecessary removal of native vegetation during access to and transfer of removed EAW;(d) Any riparian area in which native vegetation that is not the target vegetation of the project has been damaged or removed shall be revegetated with like native species within 3 days of the completion of the disturbance;(e) Upland and bank areas landward of the project area shall not be disturbed by regrading or filling;(f) All persons undertaking the work shall take precautions in accordance with Invasive Plant BMPs, available as noted in Appendix B, to prevent the import or transport of seed stock containing nuisance or invasive species such as Purple Loosestrife, Knotweed, and Phragmites; and(g) Within 60 days of final site stabilization, the permittee shall submit a follow-up report to the department that includes a summary of the project and photographs of all stages of construction.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 510.07
Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12805, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029.