Wisconsin Administrative Code

ATCP 51.01 Definitions.

ATCP 51.02 Scope of this chapter.

ATCP 51.04 Animal units.

ATCP 51.06 Local approval of existing livestock facilities.

ATCP 51.08 Duration of local approval. Subchapter II — Livestock Facility Siting Standards

ATCP 51.10 Livestock facility siting standards; general.

ATCP 51.12 Livestock structures; location on property. Note: This chapter is adopted under authority of ss. 93.07 (1) and 93.90 (2), Stats. This chapter interprets Wisconsin[s livestock facility siting law, s. 93.90, Stats. According to the livestock facility siting law, a county…

ATCP 51.14 Odor and air emissions. (1) ODOR STANDARD. Except as provided in subs. (2) to (4), a livestock facility shall have an odor score of at least 500. The operator shall calculate the odor score according to Appendix A, worksheet 2, or by using the equivalent spreadsheet pr…

ATCP 51.16 Nutrient management. (1) NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT STANDARD. (a) Except as provided in par. (c): 1. Land applications of waste from a livestock facility approved under this chapter shall comply with NRCS nutrient management technical standard 590 (September, 2005), except fo…

ATCP 51.18 Waste storage facilities. (1) DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE; GENERAL. All waste storage facilities for a livestock facility shall be designed, constructed and maintained to minimize the risk of structural failure, and to minimize the potential for waste discharg…

ATCP 51.20 Runoff management. (1) NEW OR SUBNew or substantially altered animal lots shall comply with NRCS technical guide wastewater treatment strip standard 635 (January, 2002). (2) EXISTING ANIMAL LOTS. (a) The predicted average annual phosphorus runoff from each existing ani…

ATCP 51.30 Application.

ATCP 51.32 Timely action on application.

ATCP 51.34 Granting or denying an application.

ATCP 51.36 Record of decision-making. Subchapter I — Definitions and General Provisions ATCP 51.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XAdjacentY means located on land parcels that touch each other, or on land parcels that are separated only by a river, stream, or transportation or…

ATCP 52.01 Purpose.

ATCP 52.02 Definitions.

ATCP 52.03 Application requirements and procedures.

ATCP 52.04 Grant activities.

ATCP 52.05 Permitted use of grant funds.

ATCP 52.06 Prohibited uses of grant funds.

ATCP 52.07 Grant contracts. Subchapter II — Commercial Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program

ATCP 52.08 Purpose.

ATCP 52.09 Definitions.

ATCP 52.10 Application requirements and procedures. Subchapter I — Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants ATCP 52.01 Purpose. This subchapter implements the producer -led watershed protection grants program created under 93.59, Stats. ATCP 52.02 Definitions. In this subchapter:…

ATCP 52.11 Grant activities. The department may award grants for projects undertaken by agricultural producers that are designed to do any of the following: (1) Reduce nitrates in groundwater and surface water. (2) Collect data to ascertain the balance of the appropriate applicat…

ATCP 52.12 Permitted use of grant funds. Permitted uses for grant funds include the following: (1) Personnel for coordinator role, including expenses for salaries and wages, contract and consulting services, and travel, as described in the request for proposals. (2) Incentive or …

ATCP 52.13 Project monitoring support. The department shall enter into a contract with a University of Wisconsin System institution, as defined in s. 118.55 (10) (a) 2., Stats., or institutions for project monitoring support. The contract may not exceed twenty percent of the gran…

ATCP 52.14 Grant contracts. (1) CONTRACT REA successful grant applicant shall enter into a contract with the department before any grant money is distributed to the applicant. No funding commitment is final until the contract is executed. (2) CONTRACT PROVISIONS. A grant contract…

ATCP 52.15 Purpose.

ATCP 52.16 Definitions.

ATCP 52.17 Application requirements and procedures.

ATCP 52.18 Eligibility.

ATCP 52.19 Rebate activities.

ATCP 52.20 Verification.

ATCP 52.21 Payment. (e) The viability of the proposed project. (f) The management and technical qualifications of the grant applicants. (g) The qualifications of the persons, collaborators and legal entities who will carry out the project. (h) The financial capacity of the grant …

ATCP 54.01 Definitions. (1) XActY means s. 93.35, Stats., the weather modification law as created by chapter 87, laws of 1977. (2) XControl areaY means a preselected, untreated surface area comparable to the target area, in which no effects are expected, and which is to be used f…

ATCP 54.02 Licensing procedure and criteria. (1) LICENSE APPLICATION. Applications for professional weather modification licenses shall be submitted on forms prescribed by the department, accompanied by the required fee, no later than 20 business days before the applicant plans t…

ATCP 54.03 Permit procedures and criteria. (1) PERMIT APPLICATION. Applications for a weather modification permit shall be submitted on forms prescribed by the department no later than 20 business days before the applicant plans to use the permit and be accompanied by the require…

ATCP 54.04 Records. (1) DAILY LOG. Each permittee shall complete and retain a daily log of weather modification activities for each unit of weather modification apparatus used during an operation. The log shall be kept on forms prescribed by the department and in addition to info…

ATCP 54.05 Reports. (1) MONTHLY REPORT. Within 10 days after the end of each calendar month, the permittee shall submit a report to the department consisting of: (a) A copy of the summary record prepared under s. ATCP 54.04 (2). (b) A copy of the roster prepared under s. ATCP 54.…

ATCP 54.06 Statutory authority; exemptions. (1) These rules are adopted under authority of s. 93.35, Stats. (2) In addition to activities exempted under s. 93.35 (3), Stats., weather modification operations conducted by agencies of the state and federal governments are exempt fro…

ATCP 55.01 Scope. (1) GENERAL. Except as provided in sub. (2), this chapter applies to persons who slaughter livestock, poultry, captive game animals, captive game birds, or other food animals for human consumption, who submit livestock, poultry, captive game animals, captive gam…

ATCP 55.02 Definitions. In this chapter: ATCP 55.09 ATCP 55.10 ATCP 55.11 ATCP 55.12 ATCP 55.13 ATCP 55.14 ATCP 55.15 Mobile custom processing. Meat labels and formulas. Transporting meat. Meat brokers and meat distributors; registration. Prohibited practices. Enforcement. Appeal…

ATCP 55.03 Meat establishment license. (1) ANNUAL LICENSE REQUIRED. Except as provided in sub. (2), no person may operate a meat establishment without a current annual license from the department. A license expires on June 30 of each year. A person who operates more than one meat…

ATCP 55.04 Slaughter and other processing inspection; general. (1) SLAUGHTER INSPECTION REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) to (d), no person may sell any meat from any food animal for human consumption unless the department or the United States department of agricultur…

ATCP 55.05 Ante mortem inspection. (1) GENERAL. Ante mortem inspections shall comply with applicable standards under s. ATCP 55.07. (2) SUSPECT ANIMALS. If a department inspector performing an ante mortem inspection suspects that a food animal is affected by a disease or conditio…