Section Env-Dw 1107.04 - Environmental Assessment (EA)(a) For projects that do not qualify for a CE, the department shall prepare an EA in accordance with this section.(b) An EA shall contain the following information: (1) The purpose of and need for the proposed project;(2) A list of all environmental concerns raised by the proposed project;(3) A list of alternatives to the proposed project, including a no-action alternative;(4) Details of the recommended action, which shall be the proposed project or an alternative identified in the planning document prepared pursuant to Env-Dw 1104.10 that is:a. Most likely to ensure compliance with the federal and state safe drinking water acts over the projected life of the funded infrastructure; andb. Best meets the criteria specified in 40 CFR Part 35, Subpart L; and(5) Mitigation measures required for the recommended action, if any.(c) The department shall forward the EA to the New Hampshire office of energy and planning for the intergovernmental review process and the applicant to distribute for review and comment in accordance with Env-Dw 1107.05.N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Dw 1107.04
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Dw 1100) #8702, eff 8-24-06
Amended by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015 , Proposed by #10772, Effective 1/24/2015, Expires1/24/2025.