RSA 482:77 Small-Watershed Projects.

I. The department is authorized to cooperate with cities and towns in the development of small-watershed projects as planned by the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture and local sponsoring organizations, under the provisions of Public Law 566, as amended, and under RSA 482:75. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the exercise of eminent domain may not be applied on any lands needed to allow the enlarging of a dam beyond the height or length needed solely for flood control purposes.
II. Financial aid from the state for recreational purposes at such a project is contingent upon approval by the state soil conservation committee of a land use plan for proposed public development at each site under consideration. The state so