SB443

Relative to wastewater engineering.

Complete·5/12/26

SB443 amends wastewater engineering duties in New Hampshire, focusing on permit reviews and standards.

SB443 modifies the responsibilities of the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services concerning wastewater systems. It mandates the review and approval of plans and specifications for sewage and industrial waste handling systems, setting design and construction standards. The bill also establishes a sewer connection permit program and requires the review of industrial discharge permits. Additionally, it introduces a permitting program for innovative waste treatment systems, including solar systems.

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Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 25

10:00 AM

Resources, Recreation and Development Executive Session

Mar 25

1:00 PM

Resources, Recreation and Development Public Hearing

History

Jul 21

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82

May 12

Senate

Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 62; Effective 07/07/2026

Apr 28

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 04/23/2026); Senate Journal 11