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 609 - TIDAL SHORELINE STABILIZATION
Section Env-Wt 609.01 - Tidal Shoreline Stabilization Requirements
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-Wt 609.01
Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025
Tidal shoreline stabilization projects shall:
(a) Maintain or enhance the natural process functions of the shoreline as the critical transition zone between the intertidal zone and upland tidal buffer zone/sand dune regimes;
(b) Provide wildlife habitat while providing protection against coastal hazards;
(c) Be compatible with the existing natural land cover and its functions;
(d) Address the known causes of erosion; and
(e) Avoid adverse impacts to nearshore ecosystem processes and habitats and adjacent shoreline.
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