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NH Department of Environmental Services

Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau (DWGB)
(Formerly the Water Supply Engineering Bureau)

Drinking Water Source Protection Program
Guidance Documents:

  • DES Guide to Ground Water Protection

  • Groundwater Protection for Municipalities

  • A Guide to Identifying Potentially Favorable Areas to Protect Future Municipal Wells in Stratified-Drift Aquifers (paper format available)

  • Managing Groundwater Protection Areas: Guidance and Sample Letters

  • Managing Stormwater as a Valuable Resource

  • Permanently Protecting Water Supply Lands with Conservation Easements, Society for the Protection of NH Forests

    • Model Ordinances & Rules:

  • Model Groundwater Protection Ordinance (adopted 10/28/06)

  • Model Health Ordinances to Implement a Wellhead or Groundwater Protection Program

  • Model Rule for the Protection of Water Supply Watersheds

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    More Information...
    * Regulatory Information
    Administrative Rules
    New Community Well Sitings
    Large Groundwater Withdrawals
    Bottled Water Sources
    Groundwater Discharges
     
    *Local Protection Options
    Local Regulations
    Groundwater Reclassification
    BMP Inspections
    Watershed Rules
     
    *Grants & Money Saving Programs
    Source Protection Grants
    Land Acquisition Grants
    Chemical Monitoring Waivers
     
    *Outreach & Assistance
    Planning/Technical Assistance
    Workshops & Proceedings
    Youth Education
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    Contact DWSPP
    Meet the DWSPP Staff
     
    *Publications
    Fact Sheets
    Guidance Documents
    Model Documents
    Newsletter
    Source Assessment Reports
     
    *Committee Information
     
    *More Information and Links
    Source Water Collaborative
    U.S. EPA Source Water Protection
    View PDF files with Adobe Acrobat Reader, available for free download at Adobe.com
    Updated: April 2007
     
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