N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 526.04

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wt 526.04 - Design Requirements for Dam Projects

In addition to meeting applicable design requirements established in Env-Wt 300, the following design requirements shall apply to a dam project:

(a) A dam as defined in RSA 482 2, II shall meet all applicable standards established in Env-Wr 100 et seq.;
(b) Any dam not covered by (a), above, shall be designed in accordance with standard engineering practices; and
(c) If the purpose of the C/M/R project is to provide fire protection, the dam shall be designed and constructed in an area with sufficient base flows to keep the pond filled while maintaining minimum downstream flows even during dry periods.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 526.04

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