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NH HB1089

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tanya Donnelly

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Department of Environmental Services' authority to evaluate and mitigate contamination risks for new community water systems
  • Adds a reference to RSA 485-C:21, V-c(j) to the existing criteria for groundwater withdrawal review from new community water system sources
  • Applies to groundwater withdrawals of less than 57,600 gallons over any 24-hour period from new water sources
  • Requires rulemaking to ensure new withdrawals do not cause unmitigated impacts to existing private water supply wells
  • Takes effect 60 days after passage

Legislative Description

Extending the authorization of the department of environmental services for the evaluation and mitigation of new community water system contamination risks.

Last Action

Hearing: 03/19/2026, Room 103, State House, 09:00 am; Senate Calendar 10

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources2/25/2026
Resources, Recreation and Development12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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