Section 489:2 – Definitions.
489:2 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Abutter " means any person who owns land immediately contiguous to the subject property or who owns flowage rights on such land. The term does not include the owner of any land that is separated by a public road or public waterway from the subject property […]
Section 489:3 – Authorization.
489:3 Authorization. – I. There is hereby established an integrated land development permit, for which application may be made as an alternative to applying for separate, individual permits or approvals under the affected programs. II. Municipalities may review materials, engage in discussions with the department, conduct independent site visits with the consent of the […]
Section 489:4 – Applicability.
489:4 Applicability. – I. Any person who wishes to conduct an activity requiring a permit or other approval from the department under 2 or more of the affected programs may choose to apply for an integrated land development permit from the department in lieu of all individual program permits or approvals otherwise required under […]
Section 489:5 – Conceptual Preliminary Discussions.
489:5 Conceptual Preliminary Discussions. – Any person interested in pursuing an integrated land development permit may consult with the department regarding the applicable procedures and requirements. Applicants may request and participate in conceptual pre-application discussions with the department prior to initiating the formal pre-application technical review process under RSA 489:6. Such conceptual pre-application discussions […]
Section 489:6 – Pre-Application Technical Review.
489:6 Pre-Application Technical Review. – I. An applicant shall initiate the integrated land development permit process by conducting certain activities, as specified by the department in rules adopted under this chapter, in preparation for pre-application technical review by the department. These activities shall include the following: (a) Inquiry or consultation with the department of […]
Section 489:7 – Submission and Review of Final Application.
489:7 Submission and Review of Final Application. – I. Following the pre-application technical review, the applicant shall submit a complete application, as defined by the department in rules, together with the application fee, which shall be equal to the total of the permit fees specified in statute and in rules for each of the […]
Section 489:8 – Rulemaking.
489:8 Rulemaking. – The commissioner of the department shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A relative to: I. Requirements and procedures for the pre-application process and technical review, including requirements for notification of and coordination with municipalities, other state and federal agencies, local river management advisory committees, and other entities. II. Application requirements and procedures […]
Section 488:10 – Appeals.
488:10 Appeals. – Unless otherwise specified, actions of the department may be appealed in accordance with RSA 21-O:14. Source. 2005, 240:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Section 488:11 – Exemption.
488:11 Exemption. – This chapter shall not apply to a discrete withdrawal arising from an emergency event. Source. 2005, 240:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Section 488:2 – Definitions.
488:2 Definitions. – 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 occurs beneath the water table […]