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 403 - LARGE GROUNDWATER WITHDRAWALS
Section Env-Wq 403.12 - Estimation of Withdrawal Effects

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Wq 403.12

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) The estimated effects of the proposed withdrawal on water resources and uses in the inventory of the potential impact area required by Env-Wq 403.06(a)(8) shall be completed in accordance with this section.

(b) The estimate of withdrawal effects shall:

(1) Be based on the conceptual hydrologic model and the potential impact area estimate identified pursuant to Env-Wq 403.09;

(2) Be prepared by a qualified professional;

(3) Account for current land use patterns;

(4) Evaluate the likelihood of affecting the extent of known or potential groundwater contamination identified in the inventory prepared pursuant to Env-Wq 403.10; and

(5) Quantify impacts on water resources and uses identified in the inventory prepared pursuant to Env-Wq 403.11.

(c) The applicant shall describe any limitations to the estimate of the withdrawal effects, including but not limited to those arising from data gaps or the complexity of the geology.

(See Revision Note at part heading for Env-Wq 403) #9569, eff 10-17-09

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