RSA 483:4 Definitions.

Title: L - WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION Chapter: 483 - NEW HAMPSHIRE RIVERS MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION PROGRAM

In this chapter:
I. "Advisory committee" means the rivers management advisory committee established in RSA 483:8.
II. "Agriculture" means agriculture as defined in RSA 21:34-a.
II-a. "Aquatic connectivity" means the ability of aquatic organisms to move naturally within and among water bodies, riparian areas, and floodplains freely without barriers.
III. "Breached dam" means any dam which impounds water at less than 80 percent of its original design level at seasonal high flows and for which the original configuration of the dam can still be determined.
IV. "Channel alteration" means any human activity which changes the character of a river or stream channel including, but not limited to, filling, dredging, relocating, excavating, cleaning, deepening, wi

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