{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-485-61","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 485:61","heading":"Rules for Water Conservation.","body":"I. The department shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, for water conservation practices for water users. These rules shall strike a reasonable balance between environmental, energy, and economic impacts and be consistent with current industry standards and practices for different types of water users.\nII. The water conservation rules in paragraph I of this section shall apply to all new permit applicants and applications for water withdrawals subject to the provisions of RSA 485:3, RSA 485:48, RSA 485-C:21, RSA 485-A:12, IV, and section 401 of the Clean Water Act.\nIII. Water conservation rules shall be consistent with applicable state or federal rules and regulations.","path":["Title L: WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION","Chapter 485: NEW HAMPSHIRE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT","Rules for Water Conservation"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/L/485/485-61.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:37:42Z","sha256":"b8260cc0290feff99c44d04dc9f9de4665bcbf29819d1c7b601afc912f57fee3","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-485-60","next":"us-nh/rsa-485-a-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}