Section Env-Wt 524.02 - Approval Criteria for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Development Projects In addition to the criteria established in Env-Wt 300, the department shall not approve an application for a residential, commercial, or industrial development project unless the following criteria are met:
(a) An off-site alternatives analysis is conducted for any project that will result in more than one acre of permanent wetland impacts;(b) The project avoids and minimizes impacts to wetlands, watercourses, and sensitive and valuable wetlands in accordance with Env-Wt 311.07 and Env-Wt 313.03;(c) The project complies with the design criteria specified in Env-Wt 524.04 and the construction criteria specified in Env-Wt 524.05; and(d) Compensatory mitigation is provided for any new residential, commercial, or industrial development in a PRA.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 524.02
Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12805, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029.Amended by Volume XL Number 46, Filed November 12, 2020, Proposed by #13124, Effective 10/23/2020, Expires 10/23/2030.