N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 2304.07

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section He-P 2304.07 - Wastewater System Requirements
(a) Food establishments which discharge their wastewater to either public or private wastewater systems which hold either a state surface water discharge permit or a groundwater discharge permit issued by the New Hampshire department of environmental services (DES), shall indicate this information on the application.
(b) Food establishments which do not discharge their wastewater as described in (a) above shall submit the following as part of their application:
(1) The applicant demonstrates that the existing use has not changed since July 1, 1967, by providing:
a. A town property tax record for 1967 or earlier that is authenticated by a current official of the town; or
b. A sworn, notarized affidavit that the existing use has not increased from the use existing as of July 1, 1967 from an individual unrelated to the applicant who owned the structure served by the private sewage or waste disposal system prior to July 1, 1967 or has personal knowledge of the use of the structure prior to July 1, 1967 in an official capacity such as being a tax assessor or code enforcement officer.; or
(2) A copy of the construction approval and the operation approval for the sewage or waste disposal system that indicates that the system is sufficient in capacity to serve the subject food establishment issued by DES in accordance with RSA 485-A:29 and Env-Wq 1000.
(c) If not stated in or (b) (2) above a copy of the sewage or waste disposal system plan specifying use shall be submitted as part of their application.
(d) If there is no increase in the loading of the waste disposal system serving the food establishments in (b) above, and the applicant is unable to produce the documentation required, and has obtained approval of the waste disposal system from DES, the department shall waive the requirement in (b) with written approval from DES.
(e) Any increase in seating capacity in a licensed food establishment which has a private wastewater system shall comply with Env-Wq 1000.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 2304.07

#6722, eff 3-27-98; ss by #7893, eff 5-21-03; ss by #9857-A, eff 2-1-11

Amended by Volume XXXV Number 27, Filed July 9, 2015, Proposed by #10867, Effective 6/25/2015, Expires 6/25/2025.
Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 10, Filed March 7, 2019, Proposed by #12729, Effective 2/21/2019, Expires 8/20/2019.
Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 37, Filed September 12, 2019, Proposed by #12852, Effective 8/20/2019, Expires 8/20/2029.