New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-Wt - Wetlands Programs
Chapter Env-Wt 600 - COASTAL LANDS AND TIDAL WATERS/WETLANDS
Part Env-Wt 602 - DEFINITIONS
Section Env-Wt 602.12 - Developed upland
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Wt 602.12
Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025
"Developed upland" means an upland area on a lot within the tidal buffer zone where:
(a) The natural soil and vegetation characteristics on more than 50% of the lot have been legally altered and have not returned to a natural state;
(b) The developed lots abut at least 2 sides of the lot; and
(c) At least one of the following is true:
(1) The lot has legally
been filled or excavated in whole or in part, whether prior to jurisdiction or
pursuant to a permit or other authorization;
(2) The lot contains at least one paved or
graded area that is, has been, or will be used for vehicular parking or
traffic; or
(3) One or more
residential or commercial buildings has been built on the lot.
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