149-R:1 Findings and Purpose. – The general court finds that the proper and integrated management of solid waste under RSA 149-M, including the enhancement of waste and waste diversion methods, has become a matter of great concern. The general court hereby declares that the purpose of RSA 149-R is to assist communities, businesses, and […]
149-R: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. " Fund " means the solid waste management fund established under RSA 149-R:3. IV. " Solid waste " means solid waste as defined in […]
149-R:3 New Hampshire Solid Waste Management Fund and Grant Program Established. – I. There is hereby established the New Hampshire solid waste management fund to be used for the purposes of this chapter. II. This non-lapsing, revolving special fund is hereby continuously appropriated to be expended by the department in accordance with this chapter. […]
149-R:4 Purpose and Use of the Fund. – I. The fund shall be used to provide matching grant funding to New Hampshire municipalities, private entities, and businesses for projects that will provide a demonstrated, significant improvement in waste diversion methods and contribute to a reduction of wastes, including hazardous waste materials, requiring disposal, including […]
149-R:5 Rulemaking. – The commissioner shall adopt rules, after public hearing and pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to administering matching grants pursuant to RSA 149-R:4, I. Source. 2022, 226:1, eff. July 1, 2022.
149-R:6 Biennial Report. – The department shall include in its biennial report required under RSA 149-M:29, II, information relative to the activities and finances of the solid waste management fund. Source. 2022, 226:1, eff. July 1, 2022.