Ever wondered what qualifies a body of water as a wateshed? Awatershed is an area of land upstream of a waterbody (a point in a stream or the outlet of a lake) in which all the surface water drains to the waterbody.
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NH Department of Environmental Services Requirements for Developed Waterfront Property Subsurface Systems:
Prior to executing a purchase and sale agreement for any "developed waterfront property" using a septic disposal system, an owner shall, at his expense, engage a permitted subsurface sewer or waste disposal system designer to perform an on-site assessment study.
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The New England Coastal Basins study unit is one of more than 50 National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program studies across the United States. The NAWQA Program is designed to describe the status and trends in the quality of a large, representative part of the nation's surface- and ground-water resources, and to provide a sound, scientific understanding of the primary factors affecting the quality of these resources. NAWQA will provide a basis on which regional and national level policy decisions can be based, in order to protect, use, and enhance water resources.
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Depth Maps of Selected NH Lakes and Ponds
The lake depth/contour ("bathymetry") maps linked from this page were created using data collected by the NH Department of Environmental Services survey crew. Maps will be added as data becomes available and as time allows. For questions, please use the Fish and Game regional contact information shown on the maps, or contact the Fisheries division at (603) 271-2501 or http://wildlife.state.nh.us./Fishing/bathy_maps.htm
Looking for info on home security, mooring/boating programs, building or adding on to existing structures near water, selling property near restricted waterways, highway laws and safety, and more...
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The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has set final season dates and bag limits for the 2008-09 waterfowl hunting season. The state's waterfowl hunting season remains similar to last year's, with a 60-day duck season and a six-bird daily limit. Free evening hunting talks offered in September. Click on the photo and check them out!
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