Environmental
A New Hampshire lakeside property owner who wants to install a dock must obtain approval from:
AOnly the town planning board
BNHDES Wetlands Bureau under RSA 482-A✓ Correct
CThe Army Corps of Engineers only
DNo approval needed for small docks
Explanation
Construction of docks, wharves, and other structures in or adjacent to NH's public waters requires a permit from the NHDES Wetlands Bureau under RSA 482-A, which regulates activities affecting public waters.
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