1. (a) “Well Completion Reports” shall be submitted to the board:

   1. (1) By first class or certified mail at the following address:

      Water Well Board

      P.O. Box 95

      Concord, New Hampshire 03302-0095;

   2. (2) In person to the water well board program manager located at the office of the department at the following address:

      Water Well Board

      29 Hazen Drive

      Concord, New Hampshire 03301; or

   3. (3) Electronically, using the department’s OneStop Data Provider service at the following URL address:

      https://www2.des.state.nh.us/OnestopDataProviders/DESLogin.aspx

2. (b) “Well Completion Reports” shall be submitted no later than 90 days after completion of the well.
3. (c) “Well Completion Reports” shall be considered submitted on the date stamped received by the department or the board or the date received by the department’s OneStop DataProvider service.
4. (d) For purposes of (b), above, a new or replacement well shall be considered completed when it meets the definition of a well established in RSA 482-B:2, IV and the water well contractor removes all well construction equipment from the site.
5. (e) Failure to submit “Well Completion Reports” within 90 days shall be a violation subject an administrative fine in accordance with RSA 482-B:16 and Env-C 616 or successor rules.
6. (f) “Well Completion Reports” filed later than 90 days after completion of the well, which are not associated with an impending disciplinary action, shall be accompanied by a written statement signed by the licensee, explaining why the reports were submitted late.

7. (g) The board shall accept the late reports without the imposition of a disciplinary action upon the following findings:

   1. (1) Good faith efforts have been made to comply with the requirements of RSA 482-B and the rules of the board;
   2. (2) There is no previous history of non-compliance with the reporting requirement within a calendar year;
   3. (3) The reports were submitted late due to a circumstance which was out of the control of the licensee; or
   4. (4) Any other unique or compelling circumstances exist that are clearly stated in the written statement.
8. (h) “Well Completion Reports” that are unsigned, signed by someone other than the water well contractor or owner of a well constructed as in accordance with RSA 482-B:12 , or otherwise received without the information required in We 802.02 and We 802.03 shall be returned to the licensee, shall not satisfy the requirement of RSA 482-B:10 and shall subject the licensee to the potential for an administrative fine in accordance with RSA 482-B:16 and Env-C 616, or successor rules.

Source. #7307, eff 6-13-00; ss by #9179, eff 6-13-08; ss by #12083, eff 3-1-17 (See Revision Notes at Chapter headings for We 300 and We 600)