RSA 12-G:45 Dredge Management in Tidal Waters.

The division, subject to the supervision, direction, and control of the authority and in consultation with the division of ports and harbors advisory council, the executive director, and the division director, shall be responsible for managing harbor and channel dredging activities within state tidal waters. The division shall:
I. Assess the existing dredge permitting process with state and federal permitting agencies for the purposes of identifying an improved review process.
II. Establish and implement a process to ensure that dredging projects are completed in a timely and cost effective manner, recognizing the need to:
(a) Coordinate with and utilize the services of the local and private sector to establish a reliable program; and
(b) Work in conjunction