1. (a) If the amendment request is to modify the approved project, the applicant shall provide the following information in addition to the form in Env-Wq 1503.24(b):

   1. (1) Send a copy of the complete application for amended permit to each municipality in which the project is proposed;
   2. (2) If any portion of a project is located within a river corridor of a designated river as defined in RSA 483, send a copy of the complete application for amended permit to the rivers coordinator and the appropriate local river advisory committee at the time of filing with the department;

   3. (3) Submit proof that a copy of the complete application for amended permit has been delivered to the governing body of each municipality in which the project is proposed and, if required by (2), above, to the appropriate local river advisory committee, which proof shall consist of:

      1. a. A copy of the certified mail receipt, for each copy that was sent certified mail;
      2. b. A copy of the delivery confirmation, for each copy that was sent via a private delivery service; or
      3. c. A statement signed by the applicant that the copy was delivered in hand, for each copy that was hand-delivered; and
   4. (4) If the revised area of disturbance is outside the area allowed to be disturbed under the original permit, submit a DataCheck request results letter, dated no later than one year from the date the amendment request form is submitted, from the department providing information on recorded occurrences of threatened or endangered species;
   5. (5) Submit revised plans with the changes highlighted;
   6. (6) Submit revised calculations, if applicable; and
   7. (7) Pay the fee required by RSA 485-A:17, II(b).

2. (b) The amendment request shall be approved if:

   1. (1) All required information is submitted;
   2. (2) The modifications do not rise to the level of significant deviation pursuant to Env-Wq 1503.22(d); and
   3. (3) The project as modified would have been approved originally.
3. (c) If the department determines that proposed amendments qualify as significant deviations to the approved plans per Env-Wq 1503.22(d), the department shall deny the request for an amended permit and the permit holder shall submit a new application if the permit holder wants to proceed with the project as modified.

Source. #14472, eff 1-19-26, EXPIRES: 1-19-36