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 605 - AVOIDANCE AND MINIMIZATION; COMPENSATORY MITIGATION
Section Env-Wt 605.01 - Avoidance and Minimization Requirements in Coastal Areas

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Wt 605.01

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

In addition to the avoidance and minimization requirements in Env-Wt 307, Env-Wt 311.07, Env-Wt 313, and Env-Wt 603.04, projects in coastal areas shall:

(a) Use results of the CFA required by Env-Wt 603.04 to:

(1) Minimize adverse impacts to finfish, shellfish, crustacea, and wildlife;

(2) Minimize disturbances to groundwater and surface water flow;

(3) Avoid impacts that could adversely affect fish habitat, wildlife habitat, or both; and

(4) Avoid impacts that might cause erosion to shoreline properties;

(b) Not impair the navigation, recreation, or commerce of the general public; and

(c) Minimize alterations in prevailing currents.

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