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CHAPTER Env-C 200  RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

          PART Env-C 201  PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY

                  Section Env-C 201.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 201.02  Applicability

 

          PART Env-C 202  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Env-C 202.01  Applicant

                  Section Env-C 202.02  Commissioner

                  Section Env-C 202.03  Department

                  Section Env-C 202.04  Division

                  Section Env-C 202.05  Hearing

                  Section Env-C 202.06  Intervenor

                  Section Env-C 202.07  License

                  Section Env-C 202.08  License Action

                  Section Env-C 202.09  Oral Adjudicative Hearing

                  Section Env-C 202.10  Oral Public Hearing

                  Section Env-C 202.11  Participant

                  Section Env-C 202.12  Participants

                  Section Env-C 202.13  Person

                  Section Env-C 202.14  Proceeding

                  Section Env-C 202.15  Record Hearing

                  Section Env-C 202.16  Respondent

 

          PART Env-C 203  PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL PROCEEDINGS

                  Section Env-C 203.01  Computation of Time

                  Section Env-C 203.02  Date of Issuance or Filing

                  Section Env-C 203.03  Address Updates

                  Section Env-C 203.04  Waiver of Rules

 

          PART Env-C 204  ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS

                  Section Env-C 204.01  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 204.02  Presiding Officer

                  Section Env-C 204.03  Authority of Presiding Officer

                  Section Env-C 204.04  Withdrawal of a Presiding Officer

                  Section Env-C 204.05  Burden and Standard of Proof

                  Section Env-C 204.06  Notice

                  Section Env-C 204.07  Appearance and Representation

                  Section Env-C 204.08  Filing and Service of Documents; Signatures

                  Section Env-C 204.09  Prehearing Conference

                  Section Env-C 204.10  Pre-hearing Exchange of Information

                  Section Env-C 204.11  Hearings in Adjudicative Proceedings

                  Section Env-C 204.12  Record of the Proceeding

                  Section Env-C 204.13  Opening an Oral Adjudicative Hearing

                  Section Env-C 204.14  Testimony at an Oral Adjudicative Hearing

                  Section Env-C 204.15  Cross-Examination at an Oral Adjudicative Hearing

                  Section Env-C 204.16  Evidence

                  Section Env-C 204.17  Motions

                  Section Env-C 204.18  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

                  Section Env-C 204.19  Failure to Appear at an Oral Adjudicative Hearing

                  Section Env-C 204.20  Reconvening of Oral Adjudicative Hearings

                  Section Env-C 204.21  Rescheduling or Continuing Oral Adjudicative Hearings; Extension of Deadlines in Record Hearings

                  Section Env-C 204.22  Close of the Record

                  Section Env-C 204.23  Reopening of the Record

                  Section Env-C 204.24  Decisions

                  Section Env-C 204.25  Retention of Decisions

                  Section Env-C 204.26  Roles in Disciplinary and Enforcement Proceedings

 

          PART Env-C 205  NON-ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS

                  Section Env-C 205.01  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 205.02  Presiding Officer

                  Section Env-C 205.03  Non-Adjudicative Oral Public Hearings

                  Section Env-C 205.04  Notice

                  Section Env-C 205.05  Record of Non-Adjudicative Proceedings

                  Section Env-C 205.06  Opening an Oral Public Hearing

                  Section Env-C 205.07  Testimony at an Oral Public Hearing

                  Section Env-C 205.08  Closing the Hearing and the Record

                  Section Env-C 205.09  Continuances

 

          PART Env-C 206  MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

                  Section Env-C 206.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 206.02  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 206.03  Time for Filing

                  Section Env-C 206.04  Filing

                  Section Env-C 206.05  Format and Content of Motion

 

          PART Env-C 207  RULEMAKING PETITIONS

                  Section Env-C 207.01  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 207.02  Filing

                  Section Env-C 207.03  Format and Content of Petition

                  Section Env-C 207.04  Processing of Rulemaking Petitions

 

          PART Env-C 208  CLAIMS OF CONFIDENTIALITY

                  Section Env-C 208.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 208.02  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 208.03  Definition

                  Section Env-C 208.04  Initial Claim of Confidentiality

                  Section Env-C 208.05  Department Handling of Information Identified as CBI

                  Section Env-C 208.06  Non-Confidential Information

                  Section Env-C 208.07  Release or Other Use of Information

 

          PART Env-C 209  LICENSE DENIALS AND ACTIONS

                  Section Env-C 209.01  Definitions

                  Section Env-C 209.02  Grounds for Denying a License Application

                  Section Env-C 209.03  Grounds for Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Renew

                  Section Env-C 209.04  Relevance of Prior Violations

                  Section Env-C 209.05  Determination to Deny a License Application or to Suspend, Revoke, or Refuse to Renew a License

                  Section Env-C 209.06  License Conditions

                  Section Env-C 209.07  Requests to Expedite Review of an Application

 

          PART Env-C 210  RECORD RETENTION AND REVIEW

                  Section Env-C 210.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 210.02  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 210.03  Definitions

                  Section Env-C 210.04  Retention of Department Records

                  Section Env-C 210.05  Review of Department Records

                  Section Env-C 210.06  Oral Hearing Records

 

          PART Env-C 211  REQUESTS UNDER RSA 72:12-a

                  Section Env-C 211.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 211.02  Definition

                  Section Env-C 211.03  Application Filing

                  Section Env-C 211.04  Contents of Request

                  Section Env-C 211.05  Department Review and Decision

 

          PART Env-C 212  DECLARATORY RULINGS

                  Section Env-C 212.01  Purpose and Applicability

                  Section Env-C 212.02  Filing

                  Section Env-C 212.03  Form and Content of Petition

                  Section Env-C 212.04  Signature; Service

                  Section Env-C 212.05  Processing of Petitions for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Env-C 212.06  Decision on Petitions for Declaratory Rulings

 

          PART Env-213  WAIVER OF PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS

                  Section Env-C 213.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 213.02  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 213.03  Definitions

                  Section Env-C 213.04  Waiver of Requirements

 

          PART Env-C 214  CROSS-MEDIA ELECTRONIC REPORTING RULE (CROMERR) COMPLIANCE

                  Section Env-C 214.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 214.02  Applicability; Exclusions

                  Section Env-C 214.03  Federal Definitions

                  Section Env-C 214.04  Other Definitions

                  Section Env-C 214.05  Access to A NH Electronic Document Receiving System (NHEDRS)

                  Section Env-C 214.06  Use of An NHEDRS

                  Section Env-C 214.07  Use of Electronic Signature Devices (ESDs)

                  Section Env-C 214.08  When Electronic Signatures Are Required

                  Section Env-C 214.09  Effect of Electronic Signature

                  Section Env-C 214.10  Penalties and Other Remedies

                  Section Env-C 214.11  Certificate of Authority

                  Section Env-C 214.12  Subscriber Agreement

 

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CHAPTER Env-C 300  N.H. ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

          PART Env-C 301  PURPOSE; APPLICABILITY; INCORPORATED REFERENCE

                  Section Env-C 301.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 301.02  Applicability

                  Section Env-C 301.03  Incorporated Reference

 

          PART Env-C 302  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Env-C 302.01  Accreditation Body

                  Section Env-C 302.02  Analyte List

                  Section Env-C 302.03  Applicant

                  Section Env-C 302.04  Assessor

                  Section Env-C 302.05  Assessment

                  Section Env-C 302.06  Authorized Agent

                  Section Env-C 302.07  Business Entity

                  Section Env-C 302.08  Demonstration of Capability

                  Section Env-C 302.09  Department

                  Section Env-C 302.10  Denial

                  Section Env-C 302.11  Extraordinary Assessments

                  Section Env-C 302.12  Field of Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 302.13  Follow-Up Assessment

                  Section Env-C 302.14  Initial Assessment

                  Section Env-C 302.15  Limited Inorganic Chemistry

                  Section Env-C 302.16  Limited Organic Chemistry

                  Section Env-C 302.17  Limit of Quantitation (LOQ)

                  Section Env-C 302.18  Method Detection Limit (MDL)

                  Section Env-C 302.19  New Hampshire Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NH ELAP)

                  Section Env-C 302.20  National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP)

                  Section Env-C 302.21  Person

                  Section Env-C 302.22  Primary Accreditation Body

                  Section Env-C 302.23  Program Manager

                  Section Env-C 302.24  Proficiency Testing (PT)

                  Section Env-C 302.25  Proficiency Testing Provider (PT Provider)

                  Section Env-C 302.26  Proficiency Testing Provider Accreditor

                  Section Env-C 302.27  Quality System

                  Section Env-C 302.28  Reassessment

                  Section Env-C 302.29  Revocation

                  Section Env-C 302.30  Secondary Accreditation Body

                  Section Env-C 302.31  Successful Participation

                  Section Env-C 302.32  Successor in Interest

                  Section Env-C 302.33  Surveillance Assessment

                  Section Env-C 302.34  Suspension

                  Section Env-C 302.35  Technical Manager

                  Section Env-C 302.36  Third Party Assessor (TPA)

                  Section Env-C 302.37  Third Party Assessor Organization (TPAO)

                  Section Env-C 302.38  Unit Cost

                  Section Env-C 302.39  Written Notice

 

          PART Env-C 303  APPLICATIONS FOR ACCREDITATION

                  Section Env-C 303.01  Application for Primary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.02  Signatures Required

                  Section Env-C 303.03  Information for Primary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.04  Required Contact Information

                  Section Env-C 303.05  Required Ownership Information

                  Section Env-C 303.06  Required Laboratory Operation Information

                  Section Env-C 303.07  Additional Information Required for Primary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.08  Fees for New or Renewal Applications

                  Section Env-C 303.09  Fees for Requests to Modify Existing Accreditations

                  Section Env-C 303.10  Reimbursable Expenses for Department Assessors

                  Section Env-C 303.11  Mobile Laboratories; Individual or Remote Sites

                  Section Env-C 303.12  Application for Secondary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.13  Application Information for Secondary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.14  Additional Information Required for Secondary Accreditation Applications

                  Section Env-C 303.15  Out-of-state Laboratories Applying for Accreditation with NH ELAP as a Secondary Accreditation Body

                  Section Env-C 303.16  Out-of-state Laboratories Applying for Accreditation with NH as a Primary Accreditation Body

                  Section Env-C 303.17  Application Processing

                  Section Env-C 303.18  Decision on Application

                  Section Env-C 303.19  Basis for Approving Primary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.20  Interim Status

                  Section Env-C 303.21  Basis for Approving Secondary Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 303.22  Application for Renewal

 

          PART Env-C 304  ACCREDITATION ISSUANCE AND TRANSFERAL

                  Section Env-C 304.01  Issuance of Certificates and Analyte Lists

                  Section Env-C 304.02  Withdrawal from Accreditation; Return of Certificate and Analyte Lists

                  Section Env-C 304.03  Notification of Changes Required

                  Section Env-C 304.04  Transferring Accreditation: Name Change Only

                  Section Env-C 304.05  Transferring Accreditation: Changes Related to Capabilities

                  Section Env-C 304.06  Use of NH ELAP Name and TNI/NELAP Logo

                  Section Env-C 304.07  Providing Information on Accreditation Status

 

          PART Env-C 305  GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCREDITATION

                  Section Env-C 305.01  Accreditation Requirements

                  Section Env-C 305.02  Personnel

                  Section Env-C 305.03  Technical Manager Responsibilities and Qualifications

                  Section Env-C 305.04  Exceptions to Technical Manager Qualifications

                  Section Env-C 305.05  Laboratory Facilities

                  Section Env-C 305.06  Laboratory Equipment, Calibration, and Measurement Materials

                  Section Env-C 305.07  Analytical Methodology

                  Section Env-C 305.08  Sample Collection, Handling, and Preservation

                  Section Env-C 305.09  Quality Assurance Requirements

                  Section Env-C 305.10  Calibration of Instruments

                  Section Env-C 305.11  Records and Data Reporting

                  Section Env-C 305.12  Response to Laboratory Results for Compliance Purpose Samples

                  Section Env-C 305.13  Outside Support Services and Supplies

                  Section Env-C 305.14  Complaints

 

          PART Env-C 306  SPECIFIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CATEGORIES OF TESTING

                  Section Env-C 306.01  Educational Requirement for Microbiology

                  Section Env-C 306.02  Educational Requirement for Radiology

                  Section Env-C 306.03  Educational Requirement for Radon Testing

                  Section Env-C 306.04  Educational Requirement for Toxicity Analysis

                  Section Env-C 306.05  Educational Requirement for Chemical Analysis

                  Section Env-C 306.06  Educational Requirement for Asbestos Analysis

 

          PART Env-C 307  PROFICIENCY TESTING (PT)

                  Section Env-C 307.01  Participation in Scheduled and Supplemental Proficiency Testing

                  Section Env-C 307.02  PT Sampling Handling

                  Section Env-C 307.03  PT Study Deemed Not Acceptable

                  Section Env-C 307.04  Employees and PT Sample Security

                  Section Env-C 307.05  Initial and Continued Accreditation PT Samples

                  Section Env-C 307.06  Reporting PT Study Results

                  Section Env-C 307.07  PT Study Record Retention

                  Section Env-C 307.08  Proficiency Testing Study Results Review

 

          PART Env-C 308  QUALITY SYSTEMS MANUAL AND STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES MANUAL

                  Section Env-C 308.01  Establishing and Documenting Quality Systems

                  Section Env-C 308.02  Quality Systems Manual

                  Section Env-C 308.03  Documenting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

                  Section Env-C 308.04  Implementing SOPs

                  Section Env-C 308.05  Corrective Actions

                  Section Env-C 308.06  Essential Quality Control Procedures

 

          PART Env-C 309  ASSESSMENTS

                  Section Env-C 309.01  Initial Assessments, Reassessments, and Surveillance Assessments

                  Section Env-C 309.02  Extraordinary Assessments

                  Section Env-C 309.03  Follow-up Assessments

                  Section Env-C 309.04  Assessment Report; Corrective Action Report

 

          PART Env-C 310  THIRD PARTY ASSESSOR ORGANIZATIONS; THIRD PARTY ASSESSORS

                  Section Env-C 310.01  Mandatory Use of Third Party Assessor Organization (TPAO)

                  Section Env-C 310.02  Optional Use of TPAO

                  Section Env-C 310.03  Payment for TPAO Assessments

                  Section Env-C 310.04  Application for Initial or Renewal Approval of TPAOs

                  Section Env-C 310.05  Approval of TPAOs

                  Section Env-C 310.06  Review of TPAO Work

 

          PART Env-C 311  DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF ACCREDITATION

                  Section Env-C 311.01  Denial

                  Section Env-C 311.02  Suspension

                  Section Env-C 311.03  Revocation

                  Section Env-C 311.04  Action to Deny Application for Renewal Accreditation or to Revoke Accreditation

                  Section Env-C 311.05  Reconsideration of Accreditation Status

                  Section Env-C 311.06  Successor in Interest Applying for Reaccreditation

 

CHAPTER Env-C 400 - REPEALED & RESERVED (moved to Env-A 1800)

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CHAPTER Env-C 500  PREQUALIFICATION OF ENGINEERS FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS

          PART Env-C 501  PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY

                  Section Env-C 501.01  Purpose

                  Section Env-C 501.02  Applicability

 

          PART Env-C 502  Definitions

                  Section Env-C 502.01  Applicant

                  Section Env-C 502.02  Board

                  Section Env-C 502.03  Business Organization

                  Section Env-C 502.04  Consulting Engineering Firm

                  Section Env-C 502.05  Debarment

                  Section Env-C 502.06  Department

                  Section Env-C 502.07  Engineering Services

                  Section Env-C 502.08  Firm

                  Section Env-C 502.09  Licensed Professional Engineer

                  Section Env-C 502.10  Listed Engineer

                  Section Env-C 502.11  New Listing

                  Section Env-C 502.12  Principal of the Applicant

                  Section Env-C 502.13  Professional Competence

                  Section Env-C 502.14  Qualified Project Engineer

                  Section Env-C 502.15  Qualifying Project

                  Section Env-C 502.16  Relevant Experience

                  Section Env-C 502.17  Renewal

                  Section Env-C 502.18  Roster

 

          PART Env-C 503  ROSTER: initial listing; renewal; debarment

                  Section Env-C 503.01  Requirements for New Listing

                  Section Env-C 503.02  Application for New Listing

                  Section Env-C 503.03  Signature Required

                  Section Env-C 503.04  Review of Application for New Listing; Decisions

                  Section Env-C 503.05  Roster

                  Section Env-C 503.06  Duration of Listing; Renewal Application

                  Section Env-C 503.07  Application for Renewal of Listing

                  Section Env-C 503.08  Review of Applications for Renewal Listing; Decisions

                  Section Env-C 503.09  Debarment

                  Section Env-C 503.10  Appeal

 

        PART Env-C 503  PROCUREMENT OF ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS

                  Section Env-C 503.01  Procedures

 

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CHAPTER Env-C 600  REPEALED

         

 

 

CHAPTER Env-C 700  RIVERS MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION PROGRAM – (Moved to  Env-Ws 1800) - (Redesignated as Env-Wq 1800)