New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-Wq - Water Quality and Quantity Programs
Chapter Env-Wq 400 - GROUNDWATER PROTECTION
Part Env-Wq 402 - GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE PERMITS AND REGISTRATIONS
Section Env-Wq 402.43 - Inspections
Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025
In order to investigate either actual or suspected sources of potential harm to human health or the environment and to ascertain compliance or non-compliance with these rules, the department shall:
(a) Inspect any premises that are subject to regulation under Env-Wq 402 as authorized by RSA 485-A:18;
(b) Gather evidence on existing conditions and procedures;
(c) Obtain representative samples of containers, floor drains, holding tanks, and other discharges;
(d) Conduct tests, analyses, and evaluations;
(e) Photograph containers, floor drains, holding tanks, processes, or conditions related to permits, registrations, and discharges;
(f) Inspect and, if the records show evidence of non-compliance, be provided with copies of any pertinent records, reports of information and test results relating to the requirements of these rules upon request; and
(g) Obtain any other information as authorized by law.