Wisconsin Administrative Code

NR 13.55 Gathering fruits, seeds, berries or certain plants. (1) NO GATHERING PERMIT REQUIRED. Except as provided in subs. (2) and (3), treaty rights participants may gather fruits, seeds or berries on department property without a permit issued by the department. (2) NATURAL ARE…

NR 13.56 Safety. Treaty rights participants engaged in gathering on department land may not impair or obstruct developed recreational trails or special use areas. Any forest products subject to gathering which are cut and may impede or impair use of those trails or other special …

NR 13.57 Department inspection. Any treaty rights participant engaged in gathering on department land shall present, upon request by department representatives, the permit authorizing gathering miscellaneous forest products, and his or her tribal identity card. History: Cr. Regis…

NR 130.101 Purpose.

NR 130.102 Applicability.

NR 130.103 Definitions.

NR 130.105 Application for an exploration license.

NR 130.106 Exploration license renewals.

NR 130.107 Exploration license issuance.

NR 130.108 Exploration license denials.

NR 130.109 Notice procedure and exploration plans.

NR 130.110 Management of drilling mud and cuttings.

NR 130.111 Exploration drillhole abandonment, fee and reporting.

NR 130.112 Exploration drilling site completion of termination. NR 130.113 NR 130.114 Note: See ss. 23.09, 23.11, chs. 107, 227, 280 and 293, Stats. Note: Emerg. r. and recr. eff. 6-3-78. Chapter NR 130 as it existed on January 31, 1979 was repealed and a new chapter NR 130 creat…

NR 130.113 Inspections. (1) Any authorized officer, employee, or representative of the department may enter and inspect any property, premises, or place on or at which any exploration is proposed, is being conducted or has been completed at any reasonable time for the purpose of …

NR 130.114 License revocation or suspension. (1) If the department has reason to believe that a licensee has violated any statute or rule pertaining to the exploration activity authorized under an exploration license or has violated a term or condition of the license issued under…

NR 130.201 Purpose.

NR 130.202 Applicability.

NR 130.203 Definitions.

NR 130.204 Bulk sampling license application.

NR 130.205 Bulk sampling license issuance and modification.

NR 130.206 Bulk sampling site reclamation and bond release.

NR 130.207 Bulk sampling site inspections.

NR 130.208 Bulk sampling license revocation or suspension. NR 130.105 Application for an exploration license. (1) No explorer may engage in exploration without securing an exploration license. (2) Any explorer intending to engage in exploration shall file an application for an ex…

NR 131.101 Purpose.

NR 131.102 Applicability.

NR 131.103 Definitions.

NR 131.104 Environmental baseline data collection prior to preapplication notification.

NR 131.105 Preapplication notification and data collection.

NR 131.106 Prospecting project review fee.

NR 131.107 Application to prospect.

NR 131.108 Prospecting plan.

NR 131.109 Reclamation plan.

NR 131.110 Location criteria and environmental standards.

NR 131.111 Minimum design and operation. NR 131.112 NR 131.113 NR 131.114 NR 131.115 NR 131.116 NR 131.117 NR 131.118 NR 131.119 NR 131.120 NR 131.121 Note: Chapter NR 131 as it existed on August 31, 1982, was repealed and a new chapter NR 131 was created effective September 1, 1…

NR 131.113 Timeline for review of prospecting permit application. (1) Subject to subs. (4) and (5), within 180 days after an applicant submits an application for a prospecting permit, an environmental impact report, if required, and any applications for other approvals, licenses,…

NR 131.114 Prospecting permit issuance. (1) Unless denied pursuant to s. NR 131.115 and except with respect to property specified in s. 41.41 (11), Stats., within 60 days of the completion of the record for the public hearing held under s. 293.43, Stats., the department shall iss…

NR 131.115 Prospecting permit denial. (1) DENIAL. Within 60 days of the completion of the record for the public hearing held under s. 293.43, Stats., the department shall deny the prospecting permit if it finds any of the following: (a) The prospecting site is unsuitable for pros…

NR 131.116 Reclamation bond and other financial assurance securities. (1) (a) Upon notification that a prospecting permit has been issued by the department but prior to commencing prospecting, the operator shall file with the department a bond conditioned on faithful performance …

NR 131.117 Monitoring. (1) The operator shall monitor the prospecting site and adjacent areas in accordance with the monitoring plan approved as part of the prospecting permit. The department may require the operator to perform additional monitoring of environmental changes durin…

NR 131.118 Inspections. (1) Subject to applicable state and federal safety rules or regulations, any authorized officer, employee, or representative of the department may enter and inspect any property, premises or place on or at which any prospecting operation or facility is loc…

NR 131.119 Reporting and prospecting permit review. (1) ANNUAL REPORT. By January 31 of each year, an operator shall submit an annual report to the department summarizing the extent of prospecting, the extent of reclamation activities, and other activities conducted at the prospe…

NR 131.120 Prospecting permit and plan modification. (1) If the department after review of the prospecting permit, prospecting plan and reclamation plan determines that the permit or plans should be modified or the bond amount changed, it shall notify the permit holder of the nec…

NR 131.121 Certificate of completion of reclamation and reclamation bond release. (1) Upon completion of final reclamation in accordance with the approved reclamation plan for a portion of the prospecting site or the entire prospecting site the operator may provide notice to the …

NR 131.122 Enforcement. (1) The department may cancel a prospecting permit as provided in ss. 293.83 (3) and 293.85, Stats. (2) Any person who makes a statement, known to the person to be false or misleading in any material respect or causes, such a statement to be made in an app…

NR 132.101 Purpose.

NR 132.102 Applicability.