2015 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XIX-A - FORESTRY
Chapter 227-J - TIMBER HARVESTING
Section 227-J:6 - Operations in Wetlands.

NH Rev Stat § 227-J:6 (2015) What's This?

    227-J:6 Operations in Wetlands. –
    I. Pursuant to RSA 482-A no person shall excavate, remove, fill, dredge, or construct any structures in or on any bank, flat, marsh, or swamp in and adjacent to any waters of the state without a permit from the department of environmental services. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in penalties under RSA 482-A.
    II. Pursuant to RSA 482-A:3, V, persons who have complied with notice of intent to cut wood requirements under RSA 79:10, and who have filed an appropriate notification of forest management activities having minimum wetlands impact with the department of environmental services and the department of resources and economic development, shall have satisfied the permitting requirements for minimum impact activities.
    III. Pursuant to the rules of the department of environmental services, skid trails, truck roads and culverts, bridges, pole fords, or other crossings on the skid trails or truck roads shall be constructed in accordance with procedures as currently cited in the Best Management Practices for Erosion Control on Timber Harvesting Operations in New Hampshire, published by the department.

Source. 1995, 299:1. 1996, 296:37, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.


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