N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Dw 801.16

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Env-Dw 801.16 - Requirements for All Public Notices
(a) Where these rules do not provide specific language or a template for a condition requiring public notice, the O/O shall prepare the notice in consultation with the department.
(b) Each public notice shall:
(1) When posted, be displayed in a conspicuous manner;
(2) Be written using language that is likely to be understood by the average customer, and not contain unduly technical language;
(3) Be written using a font size that is readable at the distance at which most people would read it, such that a posted notice shall have a larger font size than a mailed notice, and neither shall have unduly small print; and
(4) Not be worded or formatted in a way which defeats or nullifies the purpose of the notice.
(c) Where more than 20% of the water system users do not speak English, the public notice shall contain information regarding the importance of the notice and the telephone number and address, in the appropriate language, where a translated notice or further information regarding the notice can be obtained.
(d) When public notice is to be issued to children or to adults of impaired understanding, the notice may be given to the legal guardian of the user.

N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Dw 801.16

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Dw 800) #9730, eff 6-30-10

Reserved by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015 , Proposed by #10771, Effective 2/1/2015, Expires2/1/2025.
Amended by Volume XXXVIII Number 50, Filed December 13, 2018, Proposed by 12675, Effective 1/1/2019, Expires 1/1/2029.