(a) To qualify for certification under RSA 489-C:2 and this chapter, an individual shall be knowledgeable in the following areas:
- (1) The chemical properties of salt with respect to its ability to melt snow under ambient conditions, including but not limited to pavement temperature, air temperature, and dew point;
- (2) Calibration of salt spreading equipment;
- (3) Calculation of salt application rates;
- (4) Effective use of salt brine for anti-icing;
- (5) Effective use of salt brine and other liquids for pre-wetting salt;
- (6) Effective plowing techniques; and
- (7) New technologies for de-icing and anti-icing.
- (b) Individuals shall demonstrate knowledge in the areas specified in (a), above, by successfully completing an approved training program.
Source. #10447, INTERIM, eff 11-1-13, EXPIRED: 4-30-14 New. #10697, eff 10-18-14 (from Env-Wq 2204.01); ss by #13982, eff 5-24-24