New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-Wq - Water Quality and Quantity Programs
Chapter Env-Wq 1000 - SUBDIVISIONS; INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
Part Env-Wq 1014 - EFFLUENT DISPOSAL AREAS: SOILS, SET-BACKS
Section Env-Wq 1014.05 - Basis for Poorly and Very Poorly Drained Soils
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Wq 1014.05
Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025
(a) The purpose of the criteria for poorly drained soils is to identify soil conditions where ground water is present within the upper part of the soil surface during the growing season.
(b) The purpose of the criteria for very poorly drained soils is to identify soil conditions where water is present at or above the soil surface during the growing season such that a significant organic surface layer accumulates.
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1000) #9086, eff 2-9-08
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