N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 611.05

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wt 611.05 - Additional Requirements for Projects in Sand Dunes
(a) Work on or in sand dunes shall be limited to existing developed lots and in-fill lots.
(b) Natural dune sand and dune vegetation shall be removed only for the building footprint and driveway area.
(c) Structures proposed to be constructed in or on sand dunes shall not change wind circulation patterns such that more sand is eroded.
(d) The project shall not disturb any sand dune vegetation listed as a threatened or endangered species by the NHB.
(e) Work shall be done in a time and manner so as to not disturb migratory waterfowl breeding and nesting areas.
(f) Appropriate siltation and erosion controls shall be in place prior to construction, shall be maintained during construction, and shall remain until the area is stabilized.
(g) Temporary siltation and erosion controls shall be removed once the area has been stabilized.
(h) Any American Beachgrass (Ammophila breviligulata) that would be disturbed by a project shall be removed and replanted elsewhere on site according to approved plans.
(i) Only indigenous native plant species shall be planted on the property.
(j) No non-native ornamental plants shall be introduced to or used on the property.
(k) The project shall not disturb any sand dune vegetation growing on adjacent properties.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 611.05

Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12806, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029.