29 chapters · 602 sections in this title.
RSA 488:1 Statement of Purpose
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This chapter provides for uniform statewide collection of water use data to understand how water resources are utilized in the state by establishing procedures and standards for the registration, measurement, and reporting of water use. The legislature recognizes the fundamental …
RSA 488:10 Appeals
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Unless otherwise specified, actions of the department may be appealed in accordance with RSA 21-O:14.
RSA 488:11 Exemption
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This chapter shall not apply to a discrete withdrawal arising from an emergency event.
RSA 488:2 Definitions
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In this chapter: I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of environmental services. II. "Department" means the department of environmental services. III. "Discharge" means the return of water to the environment. IV. "Groundwater" means subsurface water that occ…
RSA 488:3 Registration Required
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I. No person shall withdraw or discharge a cumulative amount of more than 20,000 gallons of water per day, averaged over any 7-day period, or more than 600,000 gallons of water over any 30-day period, at a single real property or place of business without registering the withdraw…