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 609.03 - Analysis of Existing Structure Conditions Required
Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025
As part of an application to repair or rehabilitate an existing tidal shoreline stabilization structure, the engineer or qualified coastal professional shall rate the condition of the existing structure and the purpose for repair based on the following:
(a) The degree of damage or extent of deterioration, as applicable, such as missing components, cracking, or weeping with erosion;
(b) Whether the existing installation has functioned as intended;
(c) Whether opportunities exist to use soft bank stabilization components or a combination of soft and hard components; and
(d) The ability of the structure to withstand coastal flood risk in accordance with the vulnerability assessment required by Env-Wt 603.05.