New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-P - Former Division of Public Health Services
Chapter He-P 1600 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Part He-P 1608 - LEAD HAZARD REDUCTION REQUIREMENTS
Section He-P 1608.06 - Notification of Work

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-P 1608.06

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The property owner, agent, or person granted a variance in accordance with He-P 1605.03, shall notify the department in writing using a "Notification of Work Form" (May 2020) of the intended schedule of work at least 5 days before work begins when:

(1) An order of lead hazard reduction has been issued by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 130-A:5 or RSA 130-A:7;

(2) An order of lead hazard reduction has been issued by a local health department pursuant to RSA 130-A:11, II; or

(3) The lead hazard reduction work is being completed with a loan issued pursuant to RSA 130-A:15-a.

(b) A complete "Notification of Work Form" (May 2020) shall be submitted to the department and the owner or owner's agent at least 5 days prior to the abatement project beginning, certifying the following:

(1) "I certify that I have read, understand, and agree to comply with the New Hampshire Lead Poisoning Prevention Rules (He-P 1600) and the Lead Poisoning Prevention Statute (RSA 130-A). I understand a licensed lead abatement supervisor must be on site at all times while abatement activities are in progress and if unlicensed individuals will be working on the project. I understand they are only allowed on-site once preliminary clearance has been achieved. I further certify that all information contained herein, including any supplements attached, is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief."; and

(2) "I hereby certify that I have provided written notification to the occupants with access to common areas affected by the lead hazard reduction work at least 5 days in advance of the proposed lead hazard reduction work, which includes the following information:
a. Scheduled dates and work hours for the lead hazard reduction work;

b. Identification of work site(s); and

c. Information on the alternative entrance or exit to be used during the work."

(c) The "Notification of Work Form" (May 2020) shall be accompanied by:

(1) A copy of the work scope, detailing actions to be taken to abate or manage by interim controls all lead-based substances; and

(2) A copy of the occupant protection plan prepared in accordance with He-P 1608.05.

(d) Notification of changes to the start or end date(s) documented on the "Notification of Work Form" (May 2020) shall be made by the lead abatement contractor or person granted a variance as follows:

(1) By contacting the department by telephone or email at least 48 hours before the new start or end date, and resubmitting to the department another "Notification of Work Form" (May 2020) within 48 hours of the telephone notification; or

(2) By resubmitting to the department by facsimile or e-mail another "Notification of Work Form" (May 2020) that meets the requirements set forth in this section at least 48 hours before the new start or end date.

(e) The owner or owner's agent of a leased or rented dwelling or dwelling unit shall provide written notification to the occupants with access to common areas affected by the lead hazard reduction work at least 5 days in advance of the proposed lead hazard reduction work, which includes:

(1) Scheduled dates and work hours for the lead hazard reduction work;

(2) Identification of work site(s); and

(3) Information on the alternative entrance or exit to be used during the work.

#5920, eff 1-1-95; amd by #6096, eff 9-22-95; ss by #7181, eff 12-24-99; ss by #7495, eff 5-23-01; ss by #8039, eff 2-13-04; ss by #8932, eff 7-6-07; ss by #9986, eff 9-1-11 (from He-P 1605.05 )

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