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NH Department of Environmental Services

Shoreland Protection
The shorelands of the state are among its most valuable and fragile natural resources and their protection is essential to maintain the integrity of public waters.





 *  Shoreland Rules
Rules as adopted April 1, 2005.

 *  Summary of the New Shoreland Protection Act Standards Effective July 1, 2008
 *  Changes to the CSPA effective July 1, 2008
 *  DES Commissioner’s Column on Revised Standards
 *  Final Report of the Commission to Review the Effectiveness of the Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act; November 30, 2006
(SB 83, Chapter 209, Laws of 2005)
About Shoreland Protection...
The Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act
CSPA Rules
Fact Sheets
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Links
Forms & Publications

Water bodies under the protection of the CSPA...
Tidal Waters
Lakes and Ponds on the DES Official List of Public Waters
Designated Rivers
List of Fourth Order and Higher Streams for use until 7/1/08
Fourth Order and Higher Streams as of 7/1/08

Land Resource Management Shoreland Workshop
Shoreland Protection Waterbody Query
Contact Us:
shoreland@des.state.nh.us

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Updated: May 2008

 
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