N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Wt 516.02

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Env-Wt 516.02 - Approval Criteria for Intake and Outflow Structures
(a) In addition to meeting the applicable conditions established in Env-Wt 300, the department shall not approve an application for a permit to construct an intake structure unless the applicant also demonstrates that the following criteria are met:
(1) Inflow will not lower water levels such that the habitat of finfish, crustacean, or shellfish is harmed;
(2) Intake design, where intake exceeds 57,600 gallons or more in any 24-hour period at a single property or place of business, has been approved under RSA 485-C:21;
(3) Inflow will not cause scouring or endanger vegetation, finfish, crustacea, shellfish, or wildlife; and
(4) The structure will not endanger navigation, recreation, or commerce.
(b) In addition to meeting the applicable conditions established in Env-Wt 300, the department shall not approve an application for a permit to construct an outflow structure unless the applicant also demonstrates that the following criteria are met:
(1) Outflow will not cause scouring or endanger vegetation, finfish, crustacea, shellfish, or wildlife; and
(2) The structure will not endanger navigation, recreation, or commerce.

N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Wt 516.02

Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12805, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029.