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 379 - SITE SELECTION OF LARGE PRODUCTION WELLS FOR COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS
Section Env-Ws 379.14 - Criteria and Procedures for Approval or Denial of the Preliminary Report

(a) The department shall approve or deny the preliminary report in writing within 60 days.

(b) The department shall approve the preliminary report upon determining the following criteria are met:

(c) If the report is deficient in any of the criteria in Env-Ws 379.14(b), above, the applicant shall be so notified in writing within 60 days.

(d) The department shall deny the preliminary report upon determining the following criteria are met:

(e) The department shall advise the applicant not to proceed further in the well siting process if information concerning known contamination sources evaluated in accordance with Env-Ws 379.09 indicates that an adequate contamination control program can not be implemented to prevent degradation of water quality at the well.

(f) The department shall advise the applicant when, based on the information provided in the preliminary report, a waiver will be required for a specific requirement under these rules.