Section 147-A:18 – Interstate Cooperation.
147-A:18 Interstate Cooperation. – The general court encourages cooperative activities by the department with other states for the improved management of hazardous wastes; for improved, and so far as is practicable, uniform state laws relating to the management of hazardous wastes; and for compacts between this and other states for the improved management of […]
Section 147-A:19 – Limits.
147-A:19 Limits. – Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to modify or limit the duties and authority conferred upon the department under RSA 146-A, RSA 485, RSA 485-A, or RSA 125-C. Source. 1981, 413:2. 1989, 339:18. 1996, 228:33, eff. July 1, 1996.
Section 147-A:14 – Enforcement.
147-A:14 Enforcement. – The department may: I. Issue an order to any person in violation of this chapter, a permit issued under this chapter, or a rule adopted under this chapter to comply with this chapter, the permit, or the rule, and require such remedial measures as may be necessary; or II. Request the […]
Section 147-A:14-a – Recording of Orders.
147-A:14-a Recording of Orders. – Any order issued by the department pursuant to this chapter may be recorded in the registry of deeds for the country in which the subject facility is situated. A recorded order shall run with the land, provided that an appropriate description of the land involved including the accurate name […]
Section 147-A:15 – Appeals.
147-A:15 Appeals. – I. Any person aggrieved by an action of the department may appeal to the waste management council established under RSA 21-O:9 for review of: (a) A decision of the department to grant, deny, modify, suspend or revoke an operator or transporter permit; or (b) An order issued by the department relative […]
Section 147-A:16 – Criminal Penalty; Fine.
147-A:16 Criminal Penalty; Fine. – I. Any person shall be guilty of a class B felony if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person who knowingly: (a) Violates any provision of RSA 147-A or any rule adopted by the commissioner relative to RSA 147-A; (b) Violates any term or […]
Section 147-A:16-a – Knowing Endangerment; Penalties.
147-A:16-a Knowing Endangerment; Penalties. – I. Any person who treats, stores, transports, causes to be transported, disposes of or otherwise handles any hazardous waste in knowing violation of any material condition or requirement of such permit or in knowing violation of any material condition or requirement of any applicable regulations or standards and any […]
Section 147-A:16-b – Special Rules Relative to Knowing Endangerment.
147-A:16-b Special Rules Relative to Knowing Endangerment. – I. In determining whether a natural person knew that his or her conduct placed another in imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury, knowledge possessed by another may not be attributed to that person. Circumstantial evidence may be used to prove possession of actual knowledge. […]
Section 147-A:6 – Transporter Registration.
147-A:6 Transporter Registration. – The department shall administer and enforce the transporter program. I. Any transporter of hazardous waste within the state shall annually register with the department using forms provided by the department before engaging in the transportation of hazardous wastes, unless conditionally exempted by rules adopted pursuant to RSA 147-A:3, XXV. II. […]
Section 147-A:6-a – Initial Notification Fee.
147-A:6-a Initial Notification Fee. – I. Each initial notification of hazardous waste activity filed by any new hazardous waste generator in New Hampshire shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of $150. II. Political subdivisions of the state shall be exempt from this notification fee. III. Hazardous waste generators that generate less than 220 […]