Wisconsin Administrative Code

NR 243.141 Manure stacking. Note: Ch. NR 243 as it existed on June 30, 2007 was repealed and a new Ch. NR Subchapter I — General

NR 243.142 Responsibility for large CAFO manure and process wastewater. (1) GENERAL. Except as provided in sub. (2), the owner or operator shall be responsible for the storage, management and land application of all manure and process wastewater generated by the operation in acco…

NR 243.143 Silurian bedrock performance standards. Owners or operators that mechanically apply manure directly or through contract or other agreement to cropland or pasture areas that meet the definition of Silurian bedrock under s. NR 151.015 (17) must comply with s. NR 151.075.

NR 243.15 Design, submittal and approval of proposed facilities or systems. (1) SUBMITTAL AND APPROVAL. (a) Plans and specifications. 1. Plans and specifications for proposed reviewable facilities or systems shall be submitted as part of the permit application unless written depa…

NR 243.16 Evaluations of previously constructed facilities or systems. (1) All owners or operators applying for a WPDES permit shall submit an evaluation of any constructed reviewable facilities and systems not previously approved or evaluated by the department, as part of the ap…

NR 243.17 Operation and maintenance. The permittee shall operate all constructed facilities and systems in accordance with applicable requirements of s. NR 243.13, the operation and maintenance plan for a given facility or system, and WPDES permit conditions. (1) DIGESTER FACILIT…

NR 243.18 Combined wastes. If a permittee combines manure or process wastewater with other types of waste not generated by the operation, the combined wastewater shall be stored and land applied in accordance with this subchapter. The permittee shall obtain department approval pr…

NR 243.19 Inspections, record keeping and reporting. (1) MONITORING AND INSPECTION PROGRAM. In accordance with a WPDES permit, the permittee shall submit a monitoring and inspection program designed to determine compliance with permit conditions that identifies the areas that the…

NR 243.21 Purpose. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish procedures, in cooperation with other federal and state agencies and governmental units, for addressing unacceptable practices through the issuance of a notice of discharge or WPDES permit under s. 281.16 or ch. 28…

NR 243.23 General requirements for animal feeding operations. (1) LIVESTOCK PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND PROHIBITIONS. (a) Owners and operators of animal feeding operations shall comply with the livestock performance standards and prohibitions in accordance with the requirements s. …

NR 243.24 Department discharge determination and NODs. Unless based on information provided as part of a WPDES permit application submitted pursuant to s. NR 243.26 (1), no determination may be made by the department that an unacceptable practice exists at an operation until ther…

NR 243.25 NOD enforcement. (1) CATEGORIES I AND III. (a) Owners or operators or animal feeding operations that receive an NOD for a category I or III unacceptable practice shall implement corrective measures within the compliance period specified, regardless of the availability o…

NR 243.26 WPDES permits for medium and small CAFOs. (1) OPERATIONS DEFINED AS A MEDIUM CAFO. Any owner or operator of an animal feeding operation with 300 to 999 animal units shall submit a complete application for a WPDES permit to the department before a category I discharge to…

NR 243.31 Enforcement. (1) If the department finds that the owner or operator of a CAFO violated a term or condition of its WPDES permit, the department may, following notice to the permittee, modify, suspend or revoke the permit, in whole or in part, under s. 283.53 (2), Stats. …

NR 245.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish effluent limitations, standards of performance, and pretreatment standards for discharges of process wastes from the grain mills category of point sources and subcategories thereof. Note: The authority for promulgatio…

NR 245.02 Applicability. The effluent limitations, standards of performance, pretreatment standards, and other provisions in this chapter are applicable to pollutants or pollutant properties in discharges of process waste resulting from manufacture in any of the following subcate…

NR 245.03 Definitions. The following special definitions are applicable to terms used in this chapter. Definitions of other terms and meanings of abbreviations are set forth in ch. NR 205. (1) XAnimal feedY means such feeds (formula feed concentrate) manufactured using primarily …

NR 245.04 Compliance with effluent limitations and standards. Discharge of pollutants from facilities subject to the provisions of this chapter may not exceed, as appropriate: (1) By July 1, 1977 effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the…

NR 245.06 Application of effluent limitations and standards. (1) The effluent limitations and standards set forth in this chapter shall be used in accordance with this section to establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a …

NR 245.10 Effluent limitations, best practicable treatment. The following effluent limitations for all or specific subcategories establish, except as provided in subch. IV of ch. NR 220, the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a fa…

NR 245.11 Effluent limitations, best available treatment. The following effluent limitations for all or specific subcategories establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a facility subject to the provisions of this chapter a…

NR 245.12 Standards of performance. The following effluent limitations for all or specific subcategories establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a facility which is a new source subject to the provisions of this chapter. …

NR 245.13 Pretreatment standards. The pretreatment standards for discharges to publicly owned treatment works from sources subject to the provisions of this chapter shall be as set forth in ch. NR 211. History: Cr. Register, June, 1976, No. 246, eff. 7-1-76; r. and recr. Register…

NR 247.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish effluent limitations, standards of performance, and pretreatment standards for discharges of process wastes from the glass manufacturing category of point sources and subcategories thereof. Note: The authority for pro…

NR 247.02 Applicability. The effluent limitations, standards of performance, pretreatment standards, and other provisions in this chapter are applicable to pollutants or pollutant properties in discharges of process waste resulting from manufacture in any of the following subcate…

NR 247.03 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to terms used in this chapter. Definitions of other terms and meanings of abbreviations are set forth in ch. NR 205. (1) XAdvanced air emission control devicesY means air pollution control equipment such as electrost…

NR 247.04 Compliance with effluent limitations and standards. Discharge of pollutants from facilities subject to the provisions of this chapter may not exceed, as appropriate: (1) By July 1, 1977 effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the…

NR 247.06 Application of effluent limitations and standards. (1) The effluent limitations and standards set forth in this chapter shall be used in accordance with this section to establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a …

NR 247.10 Effluent limitations, best practicable treatment. The following effluent limitations for all or specific subcategories establish, except as provided in subch. IV of ch. NR 220, the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a fa…

NR 247.11 Effluent limitations, best available treatment. The following effluent limitations for all or specific subcategories establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a facility subject to the provisions of this chapter a…

NR 247.12 Standards of performance. The effluent limitations for all or specific subcategories set forth in s. NR 247.11 establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a facility which is a new source subject to the provisions o…

NR 247.13 Pretreatment standards. The pretreatment standards for discharges to publicly owned treatment works from sources subject to the provisions of this chapter shall be as set forth in ch. NR 211. .06 .00045 lead History: Cr. Register, June, 1976, No. 246, eff. 7-1-76; r. an…

NR 25.01 Purpose. (1) This chapter, along with other applicable rules and statutes, regulates commercial fishing in outlying waters and wholesale fish dealers doing business in Wisconsin. (2) The rules contained in this chapter are not intended to, nor do they authorize, the sale…

NR 25.02 Definitions. Except as otherwise specifically defined in the statutes, the following terms, for the purposes of this chapter, are defined as follows: (2) “Buoy” means a buoyant marker that includes a staff and flag, all of which protrude above the surface of the water or…

NR 25.022 Lake trout tagging and identification.

NR 25.025 Vehicle identification requirements. Subchapter II — Commercial Fishing — Outlying Waters

NR 25.027 Definitions. NR 25.03 Commercial fishing licenses. NR 25.04 Transfer of commercial fishing licenses. NR 25.05 Open seasons; size limits; possession and harvest limits. NR 25.06 Quotas, catch fees and special regulations. NR 25.07 Individual licensee catch quotas. NR 25.…

NR 25.03 Commercial fishing licenses. (1) LAKE SUPERIOR. (a) 1. Not more than 10, subject to subd. 2., licenses authorizing commercial fishing in Lake Superior may be issued for each license year except that this section does not apply to licenses for fishing only for the harvest…

NR 25.04 Transfer of commercial fishing licenses. Any licensed commercial fisher may transfer their valid license authorizing commercial fishing in the outlying waters to another person who meets the criteria under s. NR 25.03 and s. 29.519, Stats., for obtaining such a license, …

NR 25.05 Open seasons; size limits; possession and harvest limits. (1) OPEN SEASONS. In the outlying waters there shall be an open season subject to other conditions established in this chapter and by statute on the various species of fish embraced within specified dates, both in…

NR 25.06 Quotas, catch fees and special regulations. (1) LAKE SUPERIOR. (a) Lake trout. The total allowable annual harvest of lake trout by state and tribal commercial fishers and tribal home use fishers under par. (b) during the open season in WI−1 and WI−2 shall be determined b…

NR 25.07 Individual licensee catch quotas. (1) LAKE SUPERIOR. The allotment of harvest quotas as established in s. NR 25.06 (1) to individual licensed commercial fishers on Lake Superior shall be by the department upon application in accordance with sub. (3), and as follows: (a) …

NR 25.08 Transfer of individual licensee catch quotas. Individual licensee catch quotas allotted under s. NR 25.07 (1) (a) or (b) or (2) (am) 1., (b), (bg), (br), (c), (d), (e), or (f) may be transferred by the licensee receiving the quota allocation to another valid licensee aut…

NR 25.09 Commercial fishing gear. Licensed commercial fishers and treaty fishers conducting commercial fishing operations may only use the following gear subject to the conditions stated in this section and in the areas designated: (1) LAKE SUPERIOR. (ad) Gill nets - 1 3/4 inch. …

NR 25.095 Lake Michigan trawl configuration requirements. A trawl authorized under s. NR 25.09 (2) (d) 2. d. may consist of the sections and parts identified in this section (diagram). The trawl shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) HEADROPE. The headrope shall have a…

NR 25.10 Restricted commercial fishing areas. The following restrictions apply to the use of the specified commercial fishing gear in the indicated areas: (1) LAKE SUPERIOR. (a) Areas restricted to the taking of rough or detrimental fish and whitefish. No commercial fishing gear …

NR 25.102 Commercial fishing in southern Green Bay. For commercial fishers fishing for whitefish in that portion of southern Green Bay south of the line at 44o 50C N latitude, commonly known as grids 901, 902 and 1001, all of the following requirements apply: the chapter was last…