New Hampshire Statutes
§ 485:61 — Rules for Water Conservation
New Hampshire·Title L WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION·Ch. 485 NEW HAMPSHIRE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT·Subdivision Rules for Water Conservation
I.The department shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, for water conservation practices for water users. These rules shall strike a reasonable balance between environmental, energy, and economic impacts and be consistent with current industry standards and practices for different types of water users.
II.The water conservation rules in paragraph I of this section shall apply to all new permit applicants and applications for water withdrawals subject to the provisions of RSA 485:3, RSA 485:48, RSA 485-C:21, RSA 485-A:12, IV, and section 401 of the Clean Water Act.
III.Water conservation rules shall be consistent with applicable state or federal rules and regulations.
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Legislative History
2002, 142:2, eff. July 12, 2002. 2023, 239:6, eff. Aug. 8, 2023.
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§ 485:1
Statement of Purpose§ 485:1-a
Definitions§ 485:10
Approval§ 485:12
Sealed Valves§ 485:13
Control of Intakes§ 485:14
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Fluoride Statement Required§ 485:15
Appeal§ 485:16
Penalty§ 485:16-d
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