NH PPP is a confidential, non-regulatory assistance program available FREE of charge to NH businesses. Its focus is to avoid or minimize the generation of waste and the transfer of pollutants or waste from one medium, such as air, water or land, to another. This program can help to evaluate production processes relative to identifying ways to economically and efficiently eliminate waste, liability, and environmental impact. It can also make recommend proven, cost-effective options for regulatory compliance while reducing, reusing, and recycling wastes and costs.
Web site: http://www.des.nh.gov/nhppp/
E-mail: nhppp@des.state.nh.us
Programs include:
I. Small Business Technical Assistance Program Clean Air Act
Compliance and technical assistance. Features Small Business Ombudsman, regulatory research, site visits, and permitting assistance.
Rudy Cartier, (603)271-1379
II. NH Industrial Pre-Treatment Program
Waste water and water pollution assistance program for businesses. Features regulatory and pollution prevention assistance, and site visits.
George Carlson, (603)271-2052
Email: gcarlson@des.state.nh.us
III. NH Source Reduction and Recycling Program
Assistance for municipalities for solid waste reduction and recycling. Features solid waste tracking, policy information and workshops.
Chris Way, (603)271-6847
Email: cway@des.state.n.us
IV. NH Occupational Safety and Health Program
A free consultation service delivered by a state agent for assisting employers in diagnosing potential health hazards in their work environment, improving occupational safety and health and management systems, and qualifying for one-year exemption from routine OSHA inspections.

URL: http://www.des.state.nh.us/nhppp/