New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-Wt - Wetlands Programs
Chapter Env-Wt 300 - PERMITS AND OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS; CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL WORK IN JURISDICTIONAL AREAS
Part Env-Wt 309 - LOWER SCRUTINY APPROVALS (LSAs)
Section Env-Wt 309.06 - Availability of Permit-by-Notification (PBN)

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Wt 309.06

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

Any person intending to undertake activities in a jurisdictional area may do so under a PBN as authorized by RSA 482-A:11, VI if the project is:

(a) A minimum impact project that is:

(1) Exotic aquatic weed control activities not exceeding one acre that comply with Env-Wt 510.08(a);

(2) Replenishment of an existing beach that complies with Env-Wt 511.07(a);

(3) Repair or replacement of an existing legal deck or patio that complies with Env-Wt 511.08(a);

(4) Construction, installation, or modification of docking structures that complies with Env-Wt 513.24(a);

(5) Repair or replacement of an existing legal docking structure that complies with Env-Wt 513.25 or Env-Wt 515.07;

(6) Installation of a new canopy that complies with Env-Wt 513.26(a);

(7) Repair or replacement of an existing legal retaining wall that complies with Env-Wt 514.07(a)(3);

(8) Repair or replacement of an existing legal boat launch under Env-Wt 518.07(b)(1);

(9) Installation or maintenance of a dry hydrant that complies with Env-Wt 518.07(a)(1);

(10) Forestry activities that:
a. Are not eligible for an SPN; and

b. Comply with Env-Wt 520.05(a);

(11) Utility activities that:
a. Are not eligible for an SPN; and

b. Comply with Env-Wt 521.06(a);

(12) Installation of residential utilities to a single-family home that complies with Env-Wt 521.06(a)(7);

(13) Agricultural activities that comply with Env-Wt 522.06(a);

(14) A temporary coffer dam that complies with Env-Wt 526.06(f);

(15) Maintenance of an existing legal tidal docking structure that complies with Env-Wt 606.17(b);

(16) Repair of an existing legal tier 1 or tier 2 stream crossing that complies with Env-Wt 903.01(e)(2);

(17) Repair of an existing legal tier 3 stream crossing that complies with Env-Wt 903.01(e)(3);

(18) Replacement of an existing legal tier 1 stream crossing that complies with Env-Wt 903.01(e)(4);

(19) Installation of a temporary tier 1 or tier 2 crossing that complies with Env-Wt 903.01(e)(5);

(20) Pond maintenance project that complies with Env-Wt 519.09(a); or

(21) A new, single lot, residential driveway, or minimum impact project in accordance with Env-Wt 524.06(a); and

(b) Meets the applicable provisions of Env-Wt 307, Env-Wt 500, Env-Wt 600, or Env-Wt 900.

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