N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 611.06

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wt 611.06 - Project Classifications: Major Impact Projects
(a) Any activity that would destroy, raze, deface, reduce, alter, build on, or remove any sand or vegetation from any sand dune shall be a major impact project unless it does not require a permit as specified in Env-Wt 611.02 or is a project that qualifies as a minimum impact project as specified in Env-Wt 611.07.
(b) Major projects shall be subject to the mitigation requirements specified in Env-Wt 311, Env-Wt 313, Env-Wt 605, and Env-Wt 800.
(c) Major projects shall include, but are not limited to:
(1) Development of an undeveloped in-fill lot located contiguous to the fore dune;
(2) Removal with heavy equipment or other tracked or wheeled machinery of a portion of a formed or vegetated sand dune that has encroached on an existing dwelling to a degree that cannot be remedied by use of hand tools;
(3) Changes to the morphology of an existing or forming dune or removal of established dune vegetation;
(4) Previously developed in-fill lots found to have threatened or endangered species located on the lot; and
(5) Any other proposal to alter by regulated activity any area of fore dune or back dune.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 611.06

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.