Section Env-Wt 805.03 - Plans for Wetland Restoration, Enhancement, or Creation ProjectsThe applicant for a project to restore, enhance, or create wetlands shall include the following in the plans required by Env-Wt 803.01:
(a) Existing and proposed grades, with typical and unique cross sections with specific locations where clarity is needed showing: (1) Predicted water fluctuations; and(2) Proposed wetland cover types for the project area;(b) Construction procedures, sequence, and timing;(c) A planting proposal, with preference given to native wetland plants and natural communities as follows:(1) Plant species with scientific names and quantities provided;(2) Source of planting materials or whether the plan relies on natural re-vegetation;(3) Plant stock site and zones of predicted plant occurrence;(4) Plant survival goals;(5) The proposed locations of native plant stock and the rate and type of seeding;(6) When and where seeding or planting will take place; and(7) Notation of dead snags, tree stumps, or logs per acre, where appropriate, to provide structure and cover for wildlife and food chain support;(d) Documentation of existing and proposed soils as follows:(1) The existing soils on the proposed project site;(2) The source of soils to be placed on the site;(3) The likely seed bank composition of soils;(4) The depth of proposed growing medium; and(5) The soil properties such as texture and organic content;(e) Erosion control notes and details to minimize or prevent sediment from entering adjacent, undisturbed wetlands or surface waters;(f) Invasive species in the vicinity;(g) If applicable, an invasive species control plan; and(h) A list of activities that will be allowed and not allowed within the project area.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wt 805.03
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 01, Filed January 7, 2016, Proposed by #11000, Effective 2/1/2016, Expires 2/1/2026.Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 28, Filed July 11, 2019, Proposed by #12808, Effective 12/15/2019, Expires 12/15/2029.