relative to the use and storage of road salt.

Summary

The bill adds a new section to RSA 485‑C that bars storing road salt and similar de‑icing chemicals in ways that could contaminate groundwater or surface water. It requires the Department of Environmental Services to adopt regulations on how and where these chemicals can be stored, especially in areas already affected by contamination. The measure aims to safeguard drinking water sources while giving local agencies guidance on compliance.

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