Section Env-Wt 524.04 - Design Requirements for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Development Projects In addition to meeting the applicable design requirements established in Env-Wt 300, a residential, commercial, or industrial development project in non-tidal wetlands shall be designed to meet the following criteria:
(a) The project complies with all applicable requirements of Env-Wt 400, Env-Wt 700, Env-Wt 800, Env-Wt 900, and other applicable project-specific criteria in this chapter;(b) The project does not use wetlands or surface waters to serve as stormwater or water quality treatment;(c) The project provides setbacks and water quality protection measures sufficient to protect private and public drinking water supplies, source water protection areas, and fisheries;(d) The project maintains or restores hydrologic connections to maintain flows necessary to preserve adjacent wetland and riparian functions;(e) The project maintains existing fishery spawning, feeding, or cover habitat and fish passage necessary to maintain fishery or habitat or populations; and(f) The project maintains existing wetland-dependent wildlife habitat and its associated migratory pathways, reproductive sites, and associated wetland complex or wetland community system.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 524.04
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 2, Filed January 9, 2020, Proposed by #12954, Effective 12/24/2019, Expires 12/24/2029.Amended by Volume XL Number 41, Filed October 8, 2020, Proposed by #13124 Effective 10/23/2020, Expires 10/23/2030.