New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title 485-C - Groundwater Protection Act
Section 485-C:6 - Ambient Groundwater Quality Standards.

Source. 1991, 344:1. 1996, 228:110, eff. July 1, 1996. 2018, 368:6, eff. July 10, 2018. 2020, 30:15, eff. July 23, 2020.

Structure New Hampshire Revised Statutes

New Hampshire Revised Statutes

Title L - Water Management and Protection

Title 485-C - Groundwater Protection Act

Section 485-C:1 - Statement of Purpose.

Section 485-C:2 - Definitions.

Section 485-C:3 - Duties of the Department.

Section 485-C:4 - Rulemaking.

Section 485-C:5 - Classes of Groundwater.

Section 485-C:6 - Ambient Groundwater Quality Standards.

Section 485-C:6-a - Groundwater Management Zones.

Section 485-C:6-b - Recordation of Groundwater Management Zone Permits.

Section 485-C:7 - Potential Contamination Sources.

Section 485-C:8 - Inventory and Management.

Section 485-C:9 - Procedures for Classification and Reclassification.

Section 485-C:10 - Degraded Groundwater.

Section 485-C:11 - Best Management Practices.

Section 485-C:12 - Prohibited Uses.

Section 485-C:13 - Groundwater Release Detection Permit.

Section 485-C:14 - Notice to Municipality.

Section 485-C:14-a - Notification of Large Groundwater Withdrawal Required.

Section 485-C:14-b - Notification of Groundwater Contamination Required.

Section 485-C:15 - Investigation and Inspection.

Section 485-C:16 - Cease and Desist Orders.

Section 485-C:17 - Appeals.

Section 485-C:18 - Administrative Fines.

Section 485-C:19 - Penalties and Other Relief.

Section 485-C:20 - Effect on Local Ordinances.

Section 485-C:21 - Approval for Large Groundwater Withdrawals.

Section 485-C:21-a - Conservation Management Plan Not Required.

Section 485-C:22 - Exemptions for Large Groundwater Withdrawals From Replacement Wells.

Section 485-C:23 - Temporary Exemptions for Large Groundwater Withdrawals Required for Emergency Purposes.

Section 485-C:24 - Short-Term Use Groundwater Withdrawals.

Section 485-C:25 - Exemption for Certain Large Groundwater Withdrawals Associated With Geothermal Processes.

Section 485-C:26 - Groundwater Withdrawals Less than 57,600 Gallons Over Any 24-Hour Period for Community Water Systems.