New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Pes - Pesticide Control Board
Chapter Pes 1000 - RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF PESTICIDES TO PROTECT GROUND AND SURFACE WATERS
Part Pes 1002 - SITE MANAGEMENT AREAS FOR GROUNDWATER AND SURFACE WATER PROTECTION
Section Pes 1002.07 - Site Management Area Plan

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Pes 1002.07

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The division shall prepare a site management plan based upon existing information.

(b) Information to be considered for purposes of preparing the site management plan shall include the following:

(1) Recommendations of the site management area committee after review of the division's investigative report and findings on the source and receptors of pesticide contamination;

(2) Whether the source of contamination is a result of pesticide use or handling in accordance with the label, misuse or an accident;

(3) Name and address of the potentially responsible party(ies) of the pesticide application or use area;

(4) Tax assessor's information including:
a. Tract/map number;

b. Lot/parcel number;

c. Deed book number; and

d. Deed page number;

(5) Pertinent physical features such as hydrology and hydrogeology, surface water or groundwater susceptibility and other relevant subjects which support the basis for recommending a particular area as a site management area(s);

(6) A map with boundaries as specified in Pes 1002.08, of the potential site management area which shall be one of the following:
a. A detailed U.S. Geological Survey map at a scale of 1:24000 or 1:25000;

b. A copy of an assessor's map at a scale of no less than 1:1000; or

c. A map prepared by a New Hampshire licensed land surveyor at a scale of no less than 1:1000;

(7) Information which shall be plotted on the map described in Pes 1002.07(b)(6) to include the following:
a. North arrow, specified as magnetic or true;

b. Distinguishable landmark such as a street, boundmarker, fence line, building or the most discernable landmark available;

c. Ownership boundaries;

d. Location of water wells in the area outside of the site management area for a distance of 1000 feet from the boundary of the potential site management area including:
1. Distance of each water well to the boundary; and

2. An indication of whether the well is public or private; and

e. Location of surface waters in the area outside of the site management area for a distance of 1000 feet from the boundary of the potential site management area including the following:
1. Name of the water body;

2. Type of surface water such as lake, pond, river, stream, swamp, marsh or bog; and

3. Whether the surface water is surface waters or their tributaries used for a public water supply;

(8) Descriptions of restrictions recommended for the site management area as described in Pes 1002.09 and a schedule and methods for review of their effectiveness;

(9) Reference to informational and educational programs concerned with increasing the competency of pesticide applicators;

(10) The presence of a soil type that favors leaching or retention of pesticides;

(11) The availability of existing wells or other water sources, such as surface waters, for monitoring purposes; and

(12) The need to conduct monitoring in order to:
a. Track the level of contaminants over time; or

b. Track the distribution of contamination so as to assess risk to abutting areas.

#5702, eff 9-17-93; ss by #6316, eff 8-13-96; ss by #8131, eff 8-13-04

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