New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-Ws - Division of Water
Chapter Env-Ws 300 - NEW HAMPSHIRE DRINKING WATER RULES
Part Env-Ws 343 - EXEMPTIONS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT
Section Env-Ws 343.09 - Extension of Date for Compliance

(a) The final date for compliance provided in any schedule in the case of an exemption shall be extended by the department for a period not to exceed 3 years after the date of the issuance of the exemption if the public water system establishes that:

(b) In the case of a system which does not serve more than 500 service connections and which needs financial assistance for the necessary improvements, an extensiongranted under (a)(1) or (2), above, shall be renewed for one or more additional 2-year periods if the system establishes that it is taking all practicable steps to come into compliance.

(c) If the department determines that a treatment method identified in Env-Ws 345 through Env-Ws 347 is technically feasible, the department shall require the system to install and use that treatment method in connection with a compliance schedule. The department's determination shall be based upon studies by the system and other relevant information.

(d) The department shall require a public water system to use bottled water or point-of-use devices or other means as a condition for granting an exemption from the requirements of Env-Ws 312 through Env-Ws 316 to avoid an unreasonable risk to health.