New Hampshire Statutes

TITLE L — WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION (Includes Chapters 481 - 488)

CHAPTER 481 — STATE DAMS, RESERVOIRS AND OTHER WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS
- Section 481:1 Declaration of Policy.
- Section 481:1-a Declaration of Need.
- Section 481:1-b Water Resources Committee.
- Section 481:10 Acquisition of Property.
- Section 481:10-a Notice Required for Hydro-energy Generation Projects.
- Section 481:11 Changing Locations.
- Section 481:12 Unlawful Use of Stored Water; Penalty.
- Section 481:13 Reservoirs; how Operated.
- Section 481:13-a Water Withdrawal; When Notification Required.
- Section 481:14 Tax Exemption.
- Section 481:14-a Terms Defined.
- Section 481:15 Bonds Authorized.
- Section 481:16 Interim Receipts.
- Section 481:17 Remedies of Bondholders.
- Section 481:18 Assets to Pass to State.
- Section 481:19 Bonds Guaranteed.
- Section 481:2 Definitions.
- Section 481:20 Interstate Compacts.
- Section 481:21 Stream Flow Gauging Stations.
- Section 481:22-24 [Omitted.]
- Section 481:25-28 Repealed.
- Section 481:29-31 Repealed.
- Section 481:3 Authority of Commissioner.
- Section 481:3-a Lease Program for Lake Francis.
- Section 481:32 Hydro Funds.
- Section 481:4 Corporation Established.
- Section 481:5 Salary of Chairman of Board.
- Section 481:6 Powers.
- Section 481:6-a Bylaws; Records; Personnel.
- Section 481:6-b Department Liability.
- Section 481:6-c Property Exempt from Levy.
- Section 481:7 Project Reports; Hearing and Order.
- Section 481:8 Contracts.
- Section 481:8-a Municipal Obligations.
- Section 481:9 Stored Water; Judicial Determination of Compensation.
- Section 481:9-a Hydro-energy Production Facility a Public Utility.
CHAPTER 482 — DAMS, MILLS, AND FLOWAGE
- Section 482:1 Purpose.
- Section 482:10 Supervision.
- Section 482:11 Orders.
- Section 482:11-a Duty of Owner.
- Section 482:12 Inspecting Dams, Repairs, Emergency Action Plans.
- Section 482:13 Public Informational Meeting Required.
- Section 482:14 Appeals.
- Section 482:15 Penalties; Injunction.
- Section 482:16 Expenses.
- Section 482:17 Right Granted.
- Section 482:18 Conflicting Claims.
- Section 482:19 Notice Required for Hydro-energy Generation Projects.
- Section 482:2 Definitions.
- Section 482:20 Termination of Rights.
- Section 482:21 Forfeiture.
- Section 482:22 Highways.
- Section 482:23 Responsibility for Repairs.
- Section 482:24 Petition for Order; Two Towns.
- Section 482:25 Notice; Posting.
- Section 482:26 Hearing; Order; Assent.
- Section 482:27 Neglect to Comply; Lien on Share.
- Section 482:28 Special Contracts.
- Section 482:29 Application for Permit Before Flowing.
- Section 482:3 Authority of Commissioner.
- Section 482:30 Notice and Investigation.
- Section 482:31 Hearing; Permit.
- Section 482:32 Effect of Finding.
- Section 482:33 Petition for Assessment of Damages.
- Section 482:34 Contents of Petition.
- Section 482:35 Reference.
- Section 482:36 Hearing; Report.
- Section 482:37 Order.
- Section 482:38 Jury Trial.
- Section 482:39 Damage to Other Land.
- Section 482:4 Investigation of High and Low Levels.
- Section 482:40 Petition Before Flowing.
- Section 482:41 Security for Damages.
- Section 482:42 License to Flow Public Lands.
- Section 482:43 Deeds.
- Section 482:44 Authority Granted.
- Section 482:45 Approval of Facilities.
- Section 482:46 Application of Statutes.
- Section 482:47 Municipal Appropriations.
- Section 482:48 Acquisition Authorized.
- Section 482:49 Acquisition Authorized; Department of Fish and Game.
- Section 482:5 Non-permitted Existing Dams.
- Section 482:50 Dams Owned by Fish and Game.
- Section 482:51 Dam Rights and Easements; Transfer.
- Section 482:52 Investigation and Construction of a Lake Management Structure at Silver Lake in Belmont.
- Section 482:53 Agency to Receive Funds.
- Section 482:54 Definitions.
- Section 482:55 Fund Established.
- Section 482:55-a Dam Maintenance Revolving Loan Fund Established.
- Section 482:56 Bonds Authorized.
- Section 482:57 Expenditure.
- Section 482:58 Definitions.
- Section 482:59 Duty of Owner.
- Section 482:6 Existing Dams on Great Ponds.
- Section 482:60 Municipalities may Petition.
- Section 482:61 Department Action.
- Section 482:62 Inspection.
- Section 482:63 Findings of Disrepair.
- Section 482:64 Municipality may Take Dam.
- Section 482:65 Voters to Authorize Taking.
- Section 482:66 Special Town Meetings, Town Council Meetings.
- Section 482:67 Petition for Taking.
- Section 482:68 Notice.
- Section 482:69 Hearing and Findings.
- Section 482:7 New Dams on Great Ponds.
- Section 482:70 Appeal on Damages.
- Section 482:71 Guardian Ad Litem; Fees.
- Section 482:72 Municipality Required to Pay Judgment.
- Section 482:73 Employment of Assistants.
- Section 482:74 Access to Dam.
- Section 482:75 Jointly Sponsored Projects.
- Section 482:76 Projects Tax Exempt.
- Section 482:77 Small-Watershed Projects.
- Section 482:78 Replacement of Highways.
- Section 482:79 Investigation of Levels of Inland Waters.
- Section 482:79-a Administrative Fine.
- Section 482:8 Orders and Permits Recorded.
- Section 482:8-a Annual Registration Fee.
- Section 482:80 Report to Governor and Council.
- Section 482:81 Procedure When Use Unlawful.
- Section 482:82 Gifts or Grants to the State.
- Section 482:83 Costs of Hearing.
- Section 482:84 Official Gauge for Lake Winnipesaukee.
- Section 482:85 Stream Flow Gauging Stations.
- Section 482:86 Disqualification.
- Section 482:87 Administrative Powers.
- Section 482:88 Operation of State Owned Dams by Cities and Towns.
- Section 482:89 Penalties.
- Section 482:9 Preliminary Filing of Information.
- Section 482:90 Conferences Authorized.
- Section 482:91 Interstate Compacts.
- Section 482:92 Interstate Commerce.
- Section 482:93 Legislative Dam Management Review Committee.
CHAPTER 482-A — FILL AND DREDGE IN WETLANDS
- Section 482-A:1 Finding of Public Purpose.
- Section 482-A:10 Appeals.
- Section 482-A:10-a Damages.
- Section 482-A:11 Administrative Provisions.
- Section 482-A:12 Posting of Permits and Reports of Violations.
- Section 482-A:13 Administrative Fine.
- Section 482-A:14 Penalties.
- Section 482-A:14-a Cease and Desist Orders; Penalty.
- Section 482-A:14-b Removal; Restoration; Equity Relief.
- Section 482-A:15 Local Option; Prime Wetlands.
- Section 482-A:15-a Wetlands Program Annual Report.
- Section 482-A:16 Artificial Fill; Exemptions.
- Section 482-A:17 Grant of Right.
- Section 482-A:18 Procedure for Removal of Fill.
- Section 482-A:19 Fees.
- Section 482-A:2 Definitions.
- Section 482-A:20 Costs for Hearing.
- Section 482-A:21 Excavating and Dredging.
- Section 482-A:22 Grant of Right.
- Section 482-A:23 Penalty.
- Section 482-A:24 Fees.
- Section 482-A:25 Hearing Costs.
- Section 482-A:26 Dwellings Over Water.
- Section 482-A:27 Penalty.
- Section 482-A:28 Aquatic Resource Compensatory Mitigation.
- Section 482-A:29 Fund Established.
- Section 482-A:3 Excavating and Dredging Permit; Certain Exemptions.
- Section 482-A:30 Payment for Freshwater and Tidal Wetlands Losses.
- Section 482-A:30-a Payment for Stream or Shoreline Losses.
- Section 482-A:31 Rulemaking.
- Section 482-A:32 Site Selection Committee Established.
- Section 482-A:33 Report.
- Section 482-A:4 Definition.
- Section 482-A:5 Establishment of Wetlands Board.
- Section 482-A:6 Powers of Department.
- Section 482-A:7 Gifts, Grants or Donations.
- Section 482-A:8 Public Comment and Hearing.
- Section 482-A:9 Notice to Abutters.
CHAPTER 482-B — NEW HAMPSHIRE WATER WELL BOARD
- Section 482-B:1 Purpose.
- Section 482-B:10 Record of Wells; Monitoring Wells.
- Section 482-B:11 Wells Constructed for Oil, Gas, Brine, or Mining.
- Section 482-B:12 Wells Constructed for Farming or Private Use.
- Section 482-B:13 Exemptions.
- Section 482-B:14 Fees.
- Section 482-B:15 Maintenance and Repair of Wells and Pumps.
- Section 482-B:16 Enforcement and Penalties.
- Section 482-B:17 Exceptions.
- Section 482-B:18 Complaints.
- Section 482-B:2 Definitions.
- Section 482-B:3 Water Well Board.
- Section 482-B:4 Rulemaking.
- Section 482-B:5 Licensing for Water Well Contractors and Pump Installers.
- Section 482-B:6 Display of License.
- Section 482-B:7 Plumbers Exempted.
- Section 482-B:8 Refusal; Revocation; Suspension; Disciplinary Action.
- Section 482-B:9 Hearing.
CHAPTER 483 — NEW HAMPSHIRE RIVERS MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION PROGRAM
- Section 483:1 Statement of Policy.
- Section 483:10 Rivers Corridor Management Plans.
- Section 483:10-a Long-Range River Management Plans.
- Section 483:10-b Withholding of Section 401 Certification.
- Section 483:11 Rulemaking.
- Section 483:12 Consistency of State Action.
- Section 483:12-a State Action; Notification of Rivers Coordinator; Petition for Review.
- Section 483:12-b Subject to Other Laws; Existing Hydroelectric Facilities.
- Section 483:13 Acceptance and Expenditure of Funds.
- Section 483:14 Disposition of State Property.
- Section 483:15 Rivers Designated for Protection.
- Section 483:2 Program Established; Intent.
- Section 483:3 Rivers Coordinator.
- Section 483:4 Definitions.
- Section 483:5 Coordination With Federal Statutes.
- Section 483:6 Nominations; Criteria.
- Section 483:7 Legislative Designation.
- Section 483:7-a River Classification Criteria; Management.
- Section 483:8 Rivers Management Advisory Committee; Establishment.
- Section 483:8-a Local River Management Advisory Committees; Establishment; Duties.
- Section 483:9 Natural Rivers Protection.
- Section 483:9-a Rural River Protection.
- Section 483:9-aa Rural-Community Rivers Protection.
- Section 483:9-b Community Rivers Protection.
- Section 483:9-c Establishment of Protected Instream Flows.
CHAPTER 483-A — NEW HAMPSHIRE LAKES MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION PROGRAM
- Section 483-A:1 Statement of Policy.
- Section 483-A:2 Definitions.
- Section 483-A:3 Program Established; Intent.
- Section 483-A:4 Lakes Coordinator.
- Section 483-A:5 Management.
- Section 483-A:6 Lakes Management Committee; Establishment.
- Section 483-A:7 Lakes Management and Protection Plans.
- Section 483-A:8 Acceptance and Expenditures of Funds.
- Section 483-A:9 State Agency Cooperation.
CHAPTER 483-B — COMPREHENSIVE SHORELAND PROTECTION ACT
- Section 483-B:1 Purpose.
- Section 483-B:10 Nonconforming Lots of Record.
- Section 483-B:11 Nonconforming Structures.
- Section 483-B:12 Shoreland Exemptions.
- Section 483-B:13 Public Hearing and Notice to Abutter.
- Section 483-B:14 Rehearings and Appeals.
- Section 483-B:15 Gifts, Grants and Donations.
- Section 483-B:16 Assistance to Municipalities; Office of State Planning and Energy Programs.
- Section 483-B:17 Rulemaking.
- Section 483-B:18 Penalties.
- Section 483-B:19 Applicability.
- Section 483-B:2 Minimum Standards Required.
- Section 483-B:20 Designated Rivers.
- Section 483-B:3 Consistency Required.
- Section 483-B:4 Definitions.
- Section 483-B:5 Enforcement by Commissioner; Duties; Woodland Buffer.
- Section 483-B:5-a Permit Required: Exemption.
- Section 483-B:5-b Permit Required; Exemption.
- Section 483-B:6 Other Required Permits and Approvals.
- Section 483-B:7 Reporting; On-Site Inspections; Local Participation.
- Section 483-B:8 Municipal Authority.
- Section 483-B:9 Minimum Shoreland Protection Standards.
CHAPTER 483-C — PUBLIC USE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE COASTAL SHORELANDS
- Section 483-C:1 Public Use of Coastal Shorelands.
CHAPTER 483-D — WINNIPESAUKEE RIVER WATERSHED ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Section 483-D:1 Model Required.
- Section 483-D:2 Winnipesaukee River Watershed Advisory Committee Established.
- Section 483-D:3 Powers and Duties of Winnipesaukee River Watershed Advisory Committee.
- Section 483-D:4 Reports.
CHAPTER 484 — WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION COMPACTS
- Section 484:1 Interstate Compact.
- Section 484:10 Vacancies.
- Section 484:11 Compensation.
- Section 484:12 Designation of Alternate.
- Section 484:13 Ratification.
- Section 484:14 Procedure.
- Section 484:15 Commissioner.
- Section 484:16 Compensation.
- Section 484:17 Ratification.
- Section 484:18 Procedure.
- Section 484:19 Commissioners.
- Section 484:2 Procedure for Notification and Recordation of Compact.
- Section 484:20 Compensation.
- Section 484:21 Reports.
- Section 484:22 Control Commission.
- Section 484:23 Training of Personnel.
- Section 484:24 Application.
- Section 484:25 Limitations.
- Section 484:26 Application.
- Section 484:3 Appointment of Commission.
- Section 484:4 Vacancies.
- Section 484:5 Compensation.
- Section 484:6 Designation of Alternate.
- Section 484:7 Interstate Compact.
- Section 484:8 Procedure for Notification and Recordation of Compact.
- Section 484:9 Appointment of Commission.
CHAPTER 485 — NEW HAMPSHIRE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
- Section 485:1 Statement of Purpose.
- Section 485:1-a Definitions.
- Section 485:10 Approval.
- Section 485:11 Valve Tests.
- Section 485:12 Sealed Valves.
- Section 485:13 Control of Intakes.
- Section 485:14 Use of Fluoride.
- Section 485:14-a Referendum Procedure for Public Water Systems Serving More Than One Political Subdivision.
- Section 485:15 Appeal.
- Section 485:16 Penalty.
- Section 485:16-a Drinking Water Standards and Notification.
- Section 485:16-b Authority to Limit MTBE in Gasoline; Penalties.
- Section 485:16-c Adoption of Other Air Pollution Control Measures.
- Section 485:16-d Regional and Federal Efforts.
- Section 485:17 Penalty.
- Section 485:18 Removal of Polluting Substance.
- Section 485:19 Willful Pollution.
- Section 485:2 Administration.
- Section 485:20 Injunctions.
- Section 485:21 Fishing; Ice Racing; Penalty.
- Section 485:22 Bathing.
- Section 485:23 Petition to Protect Water Supplies.
- Section 485:23-a Review of Private Access Facilities.
- Section 485:24 Investigations; Rules.
- Section 485:25 Interstate Waters.
- Section 485:26 Penalty for Violation of Rules.
- Section 485:27 Power to Require Improvements in Sewage Treatment.
- Section 485:28 Power to Require the Installation of Sewage Facilities.
- Section 485:29 Appeal.
- Section 485:3 Drinking Water Rules.
- Section 485:3-a Permit Authority.
- Section 485:3-b Site Assessment Review Fee.
- Section 485:3-c Groundwater Management Permit Fee.
- Section 485:3-d Annual Report Required.
- Section 485:30 Discharge of Sewage; Penalty.
- Section 485:31 Tampering With Public Water Systems.
- Section 485:32 Injuring Property.
- Section 485:33 Analyses; Prohibiting Use.
- Section 485:34 Enforcement.
- Section 485:35 Prohibiting Use; Penalty.
- Section 485:35-a Protective Well Radii.
- Section 485:36 Injunctions to Enforce.
- Section 485:37 Fencing or Covering.
- Section 485:38 Nuisance.
- Section 485:39 Penalty.
- Section 485:4 Power to Require Improvements.
- Section 485:40 Emergency Planning.
- Section 485:41 Duties of Department.
- Section 485:42 Variances and Exemptions.
- Section 485:43 Notification of Noncompliance; Water Quality.
- Section 485:44 Water Testing Laboratory Accreditation.
- Section 485:45 Testing of Water Supplies.
- Section 485:46 Fees; Advertising.
- Section 485:47 Rulemaking.
- Section 485:48 Wellhead Protection.
- Section 485:49 Declaration of Need.
- Section 485:5 Power to Require Acquisition of Land.
- Section 485:50 Domestic Water Supply Study.
- Section 485:51 Assistance.
- Section 485:52 Reports.
- Section 485:53 Advice to Municipalities.
- Section 485:54 Ice Cutting.
- Section 485:55 Ice; Penalty.
- Section 485:56 Ice Inspection.
- Section 485:57 Ice; Notice of Pollution.
- Section 485:58 Enforcement and Penalties.
- Section 485:59 Appeals.
- Section 485:6 Disinfection.
- Section 485:60 Special Acts.
- Section 485:61 Rules for Water Conservation.
- Section 485:7 Penalty.
- Section 485:8 Approval of Construction Plans.
- Section 485:9 Highway Construction.
CHAPTER 485-A — WATER POLLUTION AND WASTE DISPOSAL
- Section 485-A:1 Declaration of Purpose.
- Section 485-A:10 Reclassification Procedure.
- Section 485-A:11 Public Waters Classified.
- Section 485-A:12 Enforcement of Classification.
- Section 485-A:13 Water Discharge Permits.
- Section 485-A:13-a Groundwater Permit Fee.
- Section 485-A:14 Prohibited Acts.
- Section 485-A:15 Penalties.
- Section 485-A:16 Emergency.
- Section 485-A:17 Terrain Alteration.
- Section 485-A:18 Investigation and Inspection; Records.
- Section 485-A:19 Review of Orders.
- Section 485-A:2 Definitions.
- Section 485-A:20 Summons; Oath.
- Section 485-A:21 Witnesses; Perjury.
- Section 485-A:22 Penalties and Other Relief; Failure to Provide Facility.
- Section 485-A:22-a Cease and Desist Orders; Penalty.
- Section 485-A:23 Recreation Camps.
- Section 485-A:24 License; Fee.
- Section 485-A:25 Rulemaking.
- Section 485-A:25-a Statement of Health for Recreational Camps.
- Section 485-A:25-b Possession and Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors at Recreation Camps.
- Section 485-A:25-c Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injector.
- Section 485-A:25-d Availability of Epinephrine Auto-Injector.
- Section 485-A:25-e Immunity.
- Section 485-A:25-f Possession and Use of Asthma Inhalers at Recreation Camps.
- Section 485-A:25-g Immunity.
- Section 485-A:26 Swimming Pools and Bathing Places.
- Section 485-A:27 Injunction.
- Section 485-A:28 Penalty; Administrative Fines.
- Section 485-A:29 Submission and Approval of Plans and Specifications.
- Section 485-A:3 Policies.
- Section 485-A:30 Fees.
- Section 485-A:30-a Notice Requirements; Encroachment Waivers.
- Section 485-A:30-b Protective Well Radii.
- Section 485-A:31 Action on Applications.
- Section 485-A:32 Prior Approval; Permits.
- Section 485-A:33 Exemptions.
- Section 485-A:34 Soil Testing; Inspections.
- Section 485-A:35 Permit Eligibility; Exemption.
- Section 485-A:36 System Installer Permit.
- Section 485-A:37 Maintenance and Operation of Subsurface Septic Systems.
- Section 485-A:38 Approval to Increase Load on a Sewage Disposal System.
- Section 485-A:39 Waterfront Property Sale; Site Assessment Study.
- Section 485-A:4 Duties of Department.
- Section 485-A:40 Reconsideration and Appeal Procedure.
- Section 485-A:41 Rulemaking; Duties of the Commissioner.
- Section 485-A:42 Enforcement.
- Section 485-A:43 Penalties.
- Section 485-A:44 Injunction to Enforce.
- Section 485-A:45 Authority to Acquire, Construct, and Operate.
- Section 485-A:46 Existing Disposal Systems.
- Section 485-A:47 Administration.
- Section 485-A:48 Application of the Statutes.
- Section 485-A:49 Expenditures.
- Section 485-A:5 Pretreatment Standards.
- Section 485-A:5-a Operator Certification Required.
- Section 485-A:5-b Municipal Responsibility.
- Section 485-A:5-c Notice of Septage or Sludge Spreading.
- Section 485-A:5-d Land Application of Sludge.
- Section 485-A:50 Municipal Assessments.
- Section 485-A:51 Replacement Fund Established.
- Section 485-A:52 Advisory Board Established.
- Section 485-A:53 Insurance.
- Section 485-A:54 Enforcement and Penalties.
- Section 485-A:55 Definitions.
- Section 485-A:56 Products Prohibited.
- Section 485-A:56-1 Products Prohibited.
- Section 485-A:57 Penalty.
- Section 485-A:6 Rulemaking.
- Section 485-A:7 State Guarantee.
- Section 485-A:7-a Application; Special Fund.
- Section 485-A:7-b Examinations.
- Section 485-A:7-c Issuance of Certificates.
- Section 485-A:7-d Revocation.
- Section 485-A:8 Standards for Classification of Surface Waters of the State.
- Section 485-A:9 Classification Procedure.
CHAPTER 485-B — FLOATING TIMBER
- Section 485-B:1 Detention for Damages.
- Section 485-B:1-a Permit Required.
- Section 485-B:10 Removal Without Payment.
- Section 485-B:11 Interfering With Logs.
- Section 485-B:12 Larceny of Logs.
- Section 485-B:2 Bond by Nonresident.
- Section 485-B:3 Assessment of Damages.
- Section 485-B:4 Appeal from Assessment of Damages.
- Section 485-B:5 Notice of Appeal.
- Section 485-B:6 Advertising.
- Section 485-B:7 Payment; Tender.
- Section 485-B:8 Forfeiture.
- Section 485-B:9 On Unimproved Land.
CHAPTER 485-C — GROUNDWATER PROTECTION ACT
- Section 485-C:1 Statement of Purpose.
- Section 485-C:10 Degraded Groundwater.
- Section 485-C:11 Best Management Practices.
- Section 485-C:12 Prohibited Uses.
- Section 485-C:13 Groundwater Release Detection Permit.
- Section 485-C:14 Notice to Municipality.
- Section 485-C:14-a Notification of Large Groundwater Withdrawal Required.
- Section 485-C:14-b Notification of Groundwater Contamination Required.
- Section 485-C:15 Investigation and Inspection.
- Section 485-C:16 Cease and Desist Orders.
- Section 485-C:17 Appeals.
- Section 485-C:18 Administrative Fines.
- Section 485-C:19 Penalties and Other Relief.
- Section 485-C:2 Definitions.
- Section 485-C:20 Effect on Local Ordinances.
- Section 485-C:21 Approval for Large Groundwater Withdrawals.
- Section 485-C:22 Exemptions for Large Groundwater Withdrawals from Replacement Wells.
- Section 485-C:3 Duties of the Department.
- Section 485-C:4 Rulemaking.
- Section 485-C:5 Classes of Groundwater.
- Section 485-C:6 Ambient Groundwater Quality Standards.
- Section 485-C:6-a Groundwater Management Zones.
- Section 485-C:6-b Recordation of Groundwater Management Zone Permits.
- Section 485-C:7 Potential Contamination Sources.
- Section 485-C:8 Inventory and Management.
- Section 485-C:9 Procedures for Classification and Reclassification.
CHAPTER 485-D — NEW HAMPSHIRE-VERMONT INTERSTATE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY COMPACT
- Section 485-D:1 Compact.
CHAPTER 485-E — SOUTHEAST WATERSHED ALLIANCE
- Section 485-E:1 Findings and Purpose.
- Section 485-E:10 Exemption from Taxes.
- Section 485-E:11 Exemption from Regulation.
- Section 485-E:12 Report.
- Section 485-E:13 Severability.
- Section 485-E:2 Definitions.
- Section 485-E:3 Southeast Watershed Alliance.
- Section 485-E:4 Advisory Committee.
- Section 485-E:5 Duties of the Department.
- Section 485-E:6 Method of Joining Southeast Watershed Alliance.
- Section 485-E:7 General Powers and Duties.
- Section 485-E:8 Southeast Watershed Alliance Fund.
- Section 485-E:9 Regional Outfall Construction; Prohibition.
CHAPTER 486 — AID TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
- Section 486:1 State Contributions.
- Section 486:1-a Definitions.
- Section 486:10 Rulemaking.
- Section 486:11 Adoption of Federal Regulation.
- Section 486:12 Action by Attorney General.
- Section 486:13 Disposal of Septage.
- Section 486:14 State Water Pollution Control and Drinking Water Revolving Loan Funds.
- Section 486:2 Regional Treatment Plants.
- Section 486:3 Alternate State Contribution.
- Section 486:4 Limitation of Guarantee.
- Section 486:5 Equitable Allocation of Costs.
- Section 486:6 Retention of Funds.
- Section 486:7 Application for Funding.
- Section 486:8 Application Agreement.
- Section 486:9 Operator Certification.
CHAPTER 486-A — AID TO PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
- Section 486-A:1 Purpose.
- Section 486-A:10 Notice to Public Utilities Commission.
- Section 486-A:11 Rulemaking.
- Section 486-A:12 Water Supply Land Protection Grant Match.
- Section 486-A:13 Public Trust.
- Section 486-A:14 Administrative Fines.
- Section 486-A:15 Repayment Responsibility.
- Section 486-A:2 Definitions.
- Section 486-A:3 State Contribution; Surface Water Treatment Costs; Water Supply Land Protection Costs; Regional Water System Costs.
- Section 486-A:4 Additional State Contribution.
- Section 486-A:5 Equitable Allocation of Costs.
- Section 486-A:6 Application for Funding.
- Section 486-A:7 Applicant Agreement.
- Section 486-A:8 Priority of Applications.
- Section 486-A:8-a Public Notice.
- Section 486-A:9 Administration.
CHAPTER 487 — CONTROL OF MARINE POLLUTION AND AQUATIC GROWTH
- Section 487:1 Definitions.
- Section 487:10 Suspension of Registration.
- Section 487:11 Appeal to Division; Notice and Hearing.
- Section 487:12 Operation After Suspension.
- Section 487:13 Transfer of Title in Fraud of or After Suspension.
- Section 487:14 Subsequent Registrations.
- Section 487:15 Purpose.
- Section 487:16 Definitions.
- Section 487:16-a Exotic Aquatic Weed Prohibition.
- Section 487:16-b Exotic Aquatic Weed Penalties.
- Section 487:17 Program Established.
- Section 487:18 Project Prioritization.
- Section 487:19 Public Hearings.
- Section 487:2 Restrictions on Marine Toilets.
- Section 487:20 Eligibility.
- Section 487:21 Cost Sharing.
- Section 487:22 Municipal Agreements.
- Section 487:23 Agency Cooperation.
- Section 487:24 Rulemaking.
- Section 487:25 Lake Restoration and Preservation Fund; Addition to Boat Fee.
- Section 487:26 Grant Program Established.
- Section 487:27 Management Plan.
- Section 487:28 Eligible Applicants; Matching Funds.
- Section 487:29 Milfoil and Other Exotic Aquatic Plants Prevention; Grant Fund Report and Budget.
- Section 487:3 Restrictions on Sinks and Showers.
- Section 487:30 Exotic Aquatic Weeds and Species Committee.
- Section 487:31 Volunteer Lake Assessment Program Established.
- Section 487:32 Volunteer Lake Assessment Program Coordinator.
- Section 487:33 Acceptance and Expenditure of Funds.
- Section 487:34 Healthy Tidal Waters and Shellfish Protection Program Established.
- Section 487:35 Finding of Public Purpose.
- Section 487:36 Definitions.
- Section 487:37 Healthy Tidal Waters and Shellfish Protection Fund Established.
- Section 487:38 Volunteer River Assessment Program Established.
- Section 487:39 Purpose.
- Section 487:4 Responsibility of Marinas and Shore Property Owners.
- Section 487:40 Duties of the Department.
- Section 487:41 Volunteer River Assessment Program Coordinator.
- Section 487:42 Acceptance and Expenditure of Funds.
- Section 487:5 Rulemaking.
- Section 487:6 Compliance.
- Section 487:7 Penalty; Administrative Fines.
- Section 487:8 Enforcement.
- Section 487:9 Required Registrations.
CHAPTER 488 — WATER MANAGEMENT
- Section 488:1 Statement of Purpose.
- Section 488:10 Appeals.
- Section 488:11 Exemption.
- Section 488:2 Definitions.
- Section 488:3 Registration Required.
- Section 488:4 Measurement Required.
- Section 488:5 Application for Registration.
- Section 488:6 Recordkeeping.
- Section 488:7 Compliance.
- Section 488:8 Administrative Fines.
- Section 488:9 Rulemaking.