Wisconsin Administrative Code

NR 51.955 Records Retention. Each friends group that receives a grant award under this subchapter shall maintain accurate and complete financial records of project expenses for 4 years following final payment from the department in accordance with department reporting requirement…

NR 51.960 Purpose and applicability. (1) PURPOSE. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish procedures and standards for the administration of grants to counties for acquisition of land pursuant to s. 23.0953 (2) (a) 1., Stats. (2) APPLICABILITY. This subchapter applies to c…

NR 51.961 Definitions. In addition to the definitions in s. NR 51.002, the following definitions apply to this subchapter. (1) XCounty forest comprehensive land use planY has the meaning given in s. 28.11 (5), Stats. (2) XMatching fundsY means the portion of the acquisition cost …

NR 51.962 Eligible applicants, eligible and ineligible projects, and matching funds. (1) ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS. Only counties that have land entered in the county forest law program under s. 28.11 (4), Stats., may apply to the department for a grant under this subchapter. (2) ELIGI…

NR 51.963 Memorandum of agreement. In order to be eligible for grants under this subchapter, counties shall enter into a memorandum of agreement with the department. Note: Memorandum of agreement is available from DNR Division of Forestry, Bureau of Forest Management, County Fore…

NR 51.964 Program criteria, application ranking, and funding availability. (1) PROGRAM CRITERIA AND APPLICATION RANKING. The department shall consider the following broad criteria as well as specific indicators referenced in the memorandum of agreement in s. NR 51.963 when evalua…

NR 51.965 Eligible and ineligible costs. (1) ELIGIEligible costs include all the components under ss. NR 51.002 (1) and 51.006 (2). The department shall consider as eligible those project costs incurred up to one year before the date the grant application is submitted, provided t…

NR 51.966 Application content and application deadline. (1) APPLICATION CONTENT. To apply for a grant under this subchapter, eligible applicants shall submit applications to the department as stipulated in the memorandum of agreement referenced in s. NR 51.963. (2) APPLICATION DE…

NR 51.967 Application reviews, appraisals, legislative review, and calculating grant award. (1) APPLICATION REVIEW. The department shall only consider complete applications. If the department finds that an application is incomplete, the department shall request missing informatio…

NR 51.968 Grant contract, contract conditions, contract violations, and project signage. (1) GRANT CONTRACT. The department shall formalize each grant award by issuing a grant contract to each successful county. The grant contract recognizes the department[s interest in the prope…

NR 51.969 Grant payments. (1) The department shall provide grant payment in the form of an escrow check if requested by the county. (2) The department may issue final grant payments for miscellaneous costs after the following conditions have been satisfied: (a) The county has sub…

NR 51.970 Purpose and applicability. (1) PURPOSE. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish procedures and standards for the administration of grants to counties for acquisition of land or rights in land pursuant to s. 23.0953 (2) (a) 2., Stats. (2) APPLICABILITY. This subch…

NR 51.971 Definitions. In addition to the definitions in s. NR 51.002, the following definition applies to this subchapter: XMatching fundsY means the portion of the acquisition cost which is not funded by the state.

NR 51.972 Eligible grantees. Only counties that have been asked in writing by the secretary or his or her designee to assist with the acquisition of title in fee simple or conservation easement acquisition are eligible to receive a grant under this subchapter.

NR 51.973 Eligible and ineligible projects. (1) ELIGIBLE PROJECTS. Projects eligible for grants under this subchapter are title in fee simple or conservation easement acquisition of land for the purpose of conservation or providing nature-based outdoor activities as defined in s.…

NR 51.974 Eligible and ineligible costs. (1) ELIGIEligible costs include all the components under ss. NR 51.002 (1) and NR 51.006 (2). The department shall consider as eligible those project costs incurred up to one year before the date on which the department requested assistanc…

NR 51.975 Project data and matching funds. (1) PROJECT DATA. No application is required by counties that are assisting the department. (a) The department shall provide the following: 1. A comprehensive description of the property to be acquired, including proposed land use, futur…

NR 51.976 Grant contract and contract violations. (1) GRANT CONTRACT. The department shall formalize each grant award by also issuing a grant contract to each successful county. The grant contract shall recognize the department[s interest in the property acquired and shall ensure…

NR 51.977 Grant payments. (1) The department shall provide grant payment in the form of an escrow check if requested by the county. (2) The department may issue final grant payments for miscellaneous costs after the following conditions have been satisfied: (a) The county has sub…

NR 51.980 Purpose. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish procedures and standards for the administration of grants pursuant to s. 30.92, Stats., that are funded under s. 23.0917 (4j), Stats.

NR 51.981 Applicability. This subchapter applies to all grants awarded under s. 23.0917 (4j), Stats.

NR 51.982 Definitions. Definitions for this subchapter are found in s. NR 7.02, except XLocal Governmental UnitsY has the definition given in s. 23.0917 (4j) (a), Stats.

NR 51.983 Eligible applicants. Eligible applicants include local governmental units as defined in s. 23.0917 (4j) (a), Stats. NR 51.984 Eligible and ineligible projects. (1) ELIProjects eligible for a maximum of 50 percent funding under this subchapter are defined in ss. NR 7.05 …

NR 51.985 General provisions. General provisions applicable for this subchapter are listed in s. NR 7.04.

NR 51.986 Grant application content and matching funds. Sponsors shall comply with the provisions of ss. NR 7.08, 7.083, 7.084, 7.085, and 7.087 when requesting funds under this subchapter.

NR 51.987 Grant awards. A grant under this subchapter shall be awarded in compliance with s. NR 7.09. If, by the date of a grant award, a project sponsor fails to establish boat launch fees as a method to pay for maintenance of existing landings under the sponsor[s jurisdiction, …

NR 512.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to help ensure that efficient, nuisance-free and environmentally acceptable solid waste management procedures are practiced in this state and to outline the requirements regarding feasibility reports for new landfills or expansion…

NR 512.02 Applicability. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) and except as otherwise provided, this chapter governs all landfills as defined under s. 289.01 (20), Stats., including all CCR landfills and expansions. (b) This chapter does not govern any of the following: 1. Land…

NR 512.03 Definitions. The terms used in this chapter are defined in s. NR 500.03. History: Cr. Register, January, 1988, No. 385, eff. 2-6-88.

NR 512.04 Initial site report. Any applicant intending to establish a new landfill or expand an existing landfill shall ob-

NR 512.05 General submittal requirements. (1) ALL LANDFILLS. An applicant proposing to construct a new landfill or expand an existing landfill shall submit a feasibility report and related materials in accordance with ss. NR 500.05, 500.055, and 500.058, and this chapter. The fea…

NR 512.06 Procedural requirements. An applicant shall comply with all applicable procedural requirements of ss. 289.21 to 289.32, Stats. (1) LOCAL APPROVALS. An applicant shall submit a written request including the standard notice developed under s. 289.22 (2), Stats., to each a…

NR 512.07 General facility information. The feasibility report shall identify the project title; name, address and phone number of the primary contacts including the proposed landfill[s owner, operator and any consultants; present property owner; proposed landfill location by qua…

NR 512.08 Land use information. The feasibility report shall include a discussion of land uses at the proposed landfill location and surrounding area. Relevant land use information 2 contained in the initial site report may be referenced in the feasibility report. However, a thor…

NR 512.085 Site-specific geotechnical investigation. (1) The applicant shall perform laboratory and field investigations to define the physical characteristics of the proposed landfill[s location. The applicant shall obtain sufficient site-specific geotechnical information to def…

NR 512.09 Minimum site-specific information. At a minimum, the site-specific geotechnical investigation shall include all of the following specified requirements, unless an alternative geotechnical investigation proposed under s. NR 512.085 (4) has been completed and has met all …

NR 512.10 Subsurface data analysis. (1) DATA REAt a minimum, the data on subsurface investigations shall be presented in the narrative section of the report and shall include the following specified requirements unless an alternative geotechnical investigation program under s. NR…

NR 512.11 Data presentation. The results from the subsurface investigations shall be presented on 24 inch x 36 inch plan sheets, unless an alternative size is approved by the department in writing, as follows: (1) EXISTING CONDITIONS. A detailed topographic survey of the proposed…

NR 512.12 Waste and leachate characterization. (1) INDUSTRIAL WASTES. Unless otherwise approved, the physical and chemical characteristics of any high volume industrial waste such as a foundry process waste, papermill sludge, utility coal-ash waste, and other non-municipal waste …

NR 512.13 Constraints on landfill development. The feasibility report shall contain a discussion of constraints for the development of the proposed landfill. This shall include: (1) LOCATIONAL CRITERIA AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS. A demonstration that the proposed landfill will mee…

NR 512.14 Proposed preliminary design. The feasibility report shall contain a proposed preliminary design based on conclusions outlined in the design constraints section of the feasibility report and in accordance with ch. NR 504. Applicants proposing an alternative design to the…

NR 512.15 Identification of soil borrow sources. (1) The feasibility report shall include a copy of the department[s initial site inspection evaluation for the proposed soil borrow sources designated to be used in the construction, operation or closure of the first phase of the l…

NR 512.16 Environmental review. To aid the department in complying with ch. NR 150, and in determining the need for an environmental impact report, the feasibility report shall include an environmental analysis section. This analysis shall include the following items: (1) PROJECT…

NR 512.17 Need and design capacity. Unless the landfill is exempt under s. 289.28 (2), Stats., the feasibility report shall contain an evaluation to justify the need for the proposed landfill in accordance with s. 289.28 (1), Stats., and the design capacity for the proposed landf…

NR 512.18 Evaluation of alternatives to land disposal. The feasibility report shall include an analysis of the alternatives to the land disposal of waste, including potential and existing waste reduction, reuse, recycling, composting and energy recovery initiatives and services. …

NR 512.19 Noncompliance with plans or orders. The feasibility report shall identify all persons owning a 10% or greater legal or equitable interest in the applicant or in the assets of the applicant, including shareholders of a corporation which is an applicant and partners of a …

NR 514.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to help ensure that efficient, nuisance-free and environmentally acceptable solid waste management procedures are practiced in this state and to outline the requirements for preparation of plans of operation and closure plans for …

NR 514.02 Applicability. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) and except as otherwise provided, this chapter governs all landfills as defined under s. 289.01 (20), Stats., including all CCR landfills and expansions. (b) This chapter does not govern any of the following: 1. Smal…

NR 514.03 Definitions. The terms used in this chapter are defined in s. NR 500.03. History: Cr. Register, January, 1988, No. 385, eff. 2-6-88.

NR 514.04 Procedural requirements. (1) GENERAL. No person may establish or construct a landfill or expand a landfill until a plan of operation has been submitted in accordance with ss. NR 500.05 and 500.058 and this chapter and has been approved in writing by the department. No p…