N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 602.12

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wt 602.12 - Developed upland

"Developed upland" means an upland area on a lot within the tidal buffer zone where:

(a) The natural soil and vegetation characteristics on more than 50% of the lot have been legally altered and have not returned to a natural state;
(b) The developed lots abut at least 2 sides of the lot; and
(c) At least one of the following is true:
(1) The lot has legally been filled or excavated in whole or in part, whether prior to jurisdiction or pursuant to a permit or other authorization;
(2) The lot contains at least one paved or graded area that is, has been, or will be used for vehicular parking or traffic; or
(3) One or more residential or commercial buildings has been built on the lot.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 602.12

Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12806, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029 (See Revision Notes #1, #2, #3, and #4 at chapter heading for Env-Wt 600).
Amended by Number 45, Filed November 9, 2023, Proposed by #13775, Effective 10/13/2023, Expires 10/13/2033.