1. (a) Any person wishing to obtain approval for a public bathing facility (PBF) shall submit to the department:

   1. (1) A “PBF Permit Application”, NHDES-W-07-056, dated February 2021, on the form available via the department’s website at www.des.nh.gov, that contains or is supplemented by the information specified in Env-Wq 1103.03 through Env-Wq 1103.05 and is signed as specified in (e) and (f), below;
   2. (2) Plans and specifications as specified in Env-Wq 1103.06; and
   3. (3) The fee required by RSA 485-A:26, II(a).

2. (b) The applicant shall submit the materials required by (a), above, to the department using an electronic portal, which when available will be accessible via www.des.nh.gov, or at the following address:

   DES Water Division

   29 Hazen Drive

   P.O. Box 95

   Concord, NH 03302-0095

   Attn: PBF Program Manager

3. (c) Any person wishing to obtain approval for a designated beach or a flow-through bathing place shall submit to the department:

   1. (1) An application, on a “Public Beach Application”, NHDES-W-07-043, dated January 2021, or “Flow-Through Bathing Place Application”, NHDES-W-07-044, dated January 2021, as applicable, obtained from the department’s website at www.des.nh.gov, that contains the information specified in Env-Wq 1103.07 and is signed as specified in (e) and (f), below;
   2. (2) The information specified in Env-Wq 1103.09; and
   3. (3) Specifications and dimensions as specified in Env-Wq 1103.08, on the plans specified in Env-Wq 1103.10.

4. (d) The applicant shall submit the materials required by (c), above, to the department using an electronic portal, which when available will be accessible via www.des.nh.gov, or at the following address:

   DES Water Division

   29 Hazen Drive

   P.O. Box 95

   Concord, NH 03302-0095

   Attn: Public Beach Program

5. (e) The applicant and the owner, if other than the applicant, shall sign and date the application form.

6. (f) The signature(s) shall constitute certification that:

   1. (1) The information provided is true, complete, and not misleading to the knowledge and belief of the signer; and

   2. (2) The signer understands that:

      1. a. The submission of false, incomplete, or misleading information is grounds for denying the application or revoking any permit that is issued based on the information; and
      2. b. That he or she is subject to the penalties established in New Hampshire law for making unsworn false statements.

Source. (See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1100) #8468, eff 11-1-05; ss by #10577, eff 5-1-14 (See Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1100); ss by #13198, eff 5-1-21 (see Revision Note #3 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1100)