New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-Dw - Drinking Water Programs
Chapter Env-Dw 400 - PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM CLASSIFICATION AND DESIGN
Part Env-Dw 401 - PWS CLASSIFICATION; WELL SITING REQUIREMENTS; HYDROGEOLOGIC AND ENGINEERING STUDIES
Section Env-Dw 401.02 - Classification as Non-Community Water System

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Dw 401.02

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) The owner of a community water system may request the department to classify the system as a transient, non-community water system by submitting the following to the department in writing:

(1) A sworn affidavit attesting that fewer than 25 people reside at the location for greater than or equal to 6 months per year; and

(2) One or more of the following types of documentation to demonstrate that the statement provided pursuant to (1), above, is true, complete, and not misleading:
a. Voter registration location for each occupant;

b. Tax records listing the permanent residence for each occupant; or

c. The lease or deed restriction, association by-laws, or legal instrument that limits occupancy by the same people to less than 6 months per year.

(b) The department shall classify a water system as a non-community water system if the water system is designed to regularly serve 25 or more people per day for 60 or more days per year but is not a community water system.

(c) The department shall classify a water system serving a kindergarten or day care center as a non-transient non-community water system if the water system serves 25 or more children over a 6 month or longer period, as determined by the number of children for which the facility is licensed by the child care licensing program of the New Hampshire department of health and human services.

(See Revision Note at part heading for Env-Dw 401) #10608, eff 6-1-14

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