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 387 - MINOR GROUNDWATER WITHDRAWAL
Section Env-Ws 387.12 - Procedures and Criteria to Approve, Deny, or Revoke a Minor Withdrawal Designation

(a) The department shall notify the applicant of its determination in writing within 60 days of receipt of a complete minor withdrawal designation request.

(b) The department shall make a determination on minor withdrawal designation based on a hydrologic evaluation completed in accordance with Env-Ws 387.11.

(c) Where existing information is not sufficient to make a determination of designation, the applicant may expand the scope of the withdrawal testing conducted pursuant to Env-Ws 387.13 to obtain data required to make a determination in accordance with Env-Ws 387.03.

(d) The department shall approve a minor large withdrawal designation request when available information is sufficient to conclude that the withdrawal meets the criteria for minor large withdrawal designation in accordance with Env-Ws 387.03.

(e) The department shall deny a minor withdrawal designation request or revoke a minor large withdrawal designation when information reveals that the withdrawal will result in adverse impacts or otherwise does not, or will not, meet minor withdrawal criteria pursuant to Env-Ws 387.03.

(f) If the department denies a minor large withdrawal designation, the applicant shall:

(g) The department shall revoke an existing minor withdrawal designation, after being provided with an opportunity for a hearing, when:

(h) The applicant or permittee shall have the opportunity for a hearing before the permit is suspended or revoked in accordance with RSA 541-A:30 unless an emergency action is required.