New Hampshire Revised Statutes 486-A:3 – State Contribution; Surface Water Treatment Costs; Water Supply Land Protection Costs; Regional Water System Costs
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I. (a) Any public water system which is or was required, beginning in 1986, to achieve compliance with the surface water treatment rules of the EPA or the rules of the New Hampshire department of environmental services adopted to implement the federal Safe Drinking Water Act amendments of 1986 shall be eligible for a state contribution. As its contribution, the state shall pay 20 percent of the annual amortization charges, meaning the principal and interest, on the eligible surface water treatment costs resulting from the construction of new wells or a filtration system to meet the requirements of the surface water treatment rules.
(b) To be eligible under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 486-A:3, I(a), construction shall be necessary in order for the public water system to comply with the surface water treatment rules of the department or the EPA, or both. Plans for construction shall be approved in accordance with the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:8.
II. The state may pay up to 25 percent of the eligible water supply land protection costs.
III. Any public water system which incurs eligible regional water system costs or eligible evaluation of contributing area of groundwaters contribution to public wells that have recorded levels of chemical contaminants costs, excluding MTBE, after the effective date of this paragraph shall be eligible for a state contribution in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. As its contribution, the state shall pay 25 percent of the annual amortization charges, meaning the principal and interest, on the bonded eligible regional water system costs, or 25 percent of non-bonded, eligible regional water system costs. Plans for construction shall be approved in accordance with the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:8.
(b) To be eligible under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 486-A:3, I(a), construction shall be necessary in order for the public water system to comply with the surface water treatment rules of the department or the EPA, or both. Plans for construction shall be approved in accordance with the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:8.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 486-A:3
- Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
II. The state may pay up to 25 percent of the eligible water supply land protection costs.
III. Any public water system which incurs eligible regional water system costs or eligible evaluation of contributing area of groundwaters contribution to public wells that have recorded levels of chemical contaminants costs, excluding MTBE, after the effective date of this paragraph shall be eligible for a state contribution in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. As its contribution, the state shall pay 25 percent of the annual amortization charges, meaning the principal and interest, on the bonded eligible regional water system costs, or 25 percent of non-bonded, eligible regional water system costs. Plans for construction shall be approved in accordance with the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:8.