Wisconsin Administrative Code

NR 155.28 Grant reimbursement procedures. (1) RUNOFF MANAGEMENT GRANT AGREEMENTS. (a) State costshare funds may be used to share in the actual cost required for the installation of eligible urban best management practices identified in runoff management grant agreements described…

NR 155.29 Records. (1) REQUIRED RECORDS. A governmental unit serving as a runoff management grant grantee or as a cost-share agreement provider, and the Board of Regents serving as a runoff management grantee, shall maintain a financial management system which adequately provides…

NR 155.30 Project evaluation and reporting. (1) Grantees shall report to the department an annual accounting for accomplishments regarding its activities funded under the grant. (2) The department may require more frequent reports than those required under sub. (1) from a grantee…

NR 155.31 Variances. The department may approve in writing a variance from a requirement of this chapter upon written request from the grantee if the department determines that a variance is essential to effect necessary grant actions or water quality objectives and where special…

NR 155.32 Grant evaluation and enforcement. (1) EVALUATION. The department shall evaluate the progress of projects. During the evaluation, the department shall examine the progress of the project toward project goals and water quality objectives specified in the grant application…

NR 157.01 Applicability. The provisions of ss. NR 157.02 through 157.07 establish procedures for the storage, collection, transportation, processing and final disposal of PCBs and products containing PCBs taken out of service for disposal. These provisions do not affect PCBs and …

NR 157.02 Definitions. For the purpose of these regulations: (1) XDepartmentY means the department of natural resources. (2) XFull service contractorY means any person who accepts ownership and responsibility from a generator for delivery of PCBs or products containing PCBs for d…

NR 157.03 Generator responsibilities. (1) HANDLING AND STORAGE. The generator shall handle and store PCBs and products containing PCBs for disposal in a manner which will prevent losses to the environment. Except for transformers, containers used for the transportation or storage…

NR 157.04 Transporter responsibilities. (1) No person shall transport PCBs or products containing PCBs for disposal unless licensed pursuant to ch. NR 663 as a transporter of hazardous wastes. This requirement shall not apply to the transportation of PCBs or products containing P…

NR 157.05 Full-service contractors. (1) In lieu of meeting the requirements appearing in ss. NR 157.03 (2) and 157.04, the generator may contract with a full-service contractor for transportation, servicing or processing of PCBs or products containing PCBs for disposal. A full-se…

NR 157.06 Service facility responsibilities. (1) Existing facilities for repair or salvaging of PCBs or products containing PCBs in amounts greater than 2 pounds per unit shall register with the department by January 1, 1978. Any such facility which has failed to register by the …

NR 157.07 Disposal methods and facilities. (1) METHODS. PCBs or products containing PCBs (liquids, semisolids) for which a technically and economically feasible incineration method is available for destruction shall be incinerated unless approval for an alternative method of disp…

NR 157.20 Testing methods for PCBs and products containing PCBs. (1) For transformer fluids, waste oils, insulating liquids, and other non-polar liquids containing PCBs the extraction procedures and analysis methods used shall be any that is appropriate for the material being ana…

NR 157.21 Approval of alternate test procedures. Applications for approval of alternate test procedures for wastewater analysis must be made as directed in s. NR 219.033. History: Cr. Register, August, 1977, No. 260, eff. 9-1-77; r. and recr. Register, November, 1992, No. 443, ef…

NR 159.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish the appropriate containment, treatment, and disposal and storage measures when testing Class B firefighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS; to establish consistent, uniform standards and procedures to lim…

NR 159.02 Applicability. (1) This chapter applies to any person conducting testing of foam that contains intentionally added PFAS, including calibration testing, conformance testing, or fixed-system testing, to evaluate its effectiveness or testing of a firefighting foam delivery…

NR 159.03 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XCalibration testingY means the comparison of measurement values delivered by a device under testing with those of a calibration standard of known accuracy. Note: Calibration testing is typically associated with the installation, mainte…

NR 159.04 Prohibition and exemptions. (1) Except as provided under sub. (2), no person may use or otherwise discharge, including for training purposes, a class B firefighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS. (2) All of the following actions are exempt from the prohibi…

NR 159.05 Notification and recordkeeping. (1) NOTIFICATION. A person that uses or discharges foam shall do all of History: EmR2045: emerg. cr., eff. 12-4-20; CR 21-073: cr. Register July 2022 No. 799, eff. 8-1-22. the following: (a) Notify the department of the use or discharge o…

NR 159.06 Storage. A person that uses foam for testing purposes shall store foam in accordance with manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets, and in a manner that shall prevent discharge of foam to the environment. A person that stores foam for testing purposes shall do a…

NR 159.07 Containment. A person that uses foam for testing purposes shall ensure that appropriate containment is in place during testing of foam or testing of fire suppression systems, foam delivery systems, or foam equipment to prevent discharge of foam to the environment. Appro…

NR 159.08 Treatment and disposal. A person that uses foam for testing purposes or that conducts treatment or disposal of foam that was used for testing purposes may employ onsite or off-site measures for treatment, disposal, or a combination of treatment and disposal for foam. Wh…

NR 159.09 Lab analyses and samples for PFAS in foam. (1) Laboratory analyses of any treated foam samples collected shall report results to the testing laboratory[s method detection limit. Laboratories shall use procedures suitable for the matrix, potential interferences, and expe…

NR 16.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XAdultY means any animal that has reached the age of one year. (2) XAmphibianY means cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrates of the class Amphibia and includes all life stages. (3) XDepartmentY means the department of natural resources.…

NR 16.11 Harmful wild animals. The following wild animals are designated as harmful wild animals: (1) URSIDAE. Members of the family ursidae commonly known as bears. (2) FELIDAE. The species felis concolor commonly known as cougars. (3) SUIDAE. Members of the family suidae includ…

NR 16.12 Reptiles and amphibians. (1) APPLICABILITY. This section applies to the collection, possession and exhibition of live or dead native wild reptiles and live or dead native wild amphibians in Wisconsin. (2) POSSESSION RESTRICTED. No person may take from the wild or possess…

NR 16.13 Sale and purchase of reptiles and amphibians. (1) APPLICABILITY. This section applies to the sale and purchase of native wild reptiles and native wild amphibians in Wisconsin. (2) SALE. The sale of native amphibians and reptiles is prohibited except as provided in s. 169…

NR 16.15 Captive wild animal farm. (1) APPLICAThis section is developed pursuant to s. 169.15, Stats., to establish qualifications and conditions for a captive wild animal farm and applies to all captive wild animal farms including commercial operations and hobbyists. (2) PEN REQ…

NR 16.18 Fur farms, purpose. (1) APPLICATION. This section is developed pursuant to s. 169.18, Stats., to establish qualifications and conditions for wild fur farm licenses. (2) SINGLE PARCEL. (a) Land owned. In order to qualify as a single parcel for an application by an owner o…

NR 16.19 Bird hunting preserve licenses. (1) APThis section is developed pursuant to s. 169.19, Stats., to establish qualifications and conditions for class A and class B bird hunting preserve licenses. (2) LESSEE. If the land to be licensed as a bird hunting preserve is leased, …

NR 16.23 Stocking license. (1) APPLICATION. This section is developed pursuant to s. 169.23, Stats., to establish qualifications, conditions and exemptions for stocking licenses. (2) SPECIES. (a) Species. Only those species authorized by the department and specified on the stocki…

NR 16.26 Nonprofit educational exhibitors. (1) APThis section is developed pursuant to s. 169.26, Stats., to establish qualifications and conditions for nonprofit educational exhibitors. (2) GENERAL EXHIBIT REQUIREMENTS. Nonprofit educational exhibitors shall comply with all the …

NR 16.27 Nonresident temporary exhibitors. (1) APPLICATION. This section is developed pursuant to s. 169.27, Stats., to establish qualifications and conditions for nonresident temporary exhibitors. (2) GENERAL EXHIBIT REQUIREMENTS. Nonresident temporary exhibitors shall comply wi…

NR 16.30 Pen specifications, humane handling, care, treatment and transportation of captive wild animals. (1) APPLICABILITY. This section applies to captive wild animals that are required to be held under the authority of a ch. 169, Stats., license, except that coyote, fox and ra…

NR 16.35 Exhibition of captive wild animals. (1) APPLICABILITY. This section applies to exhibition of live captive wild animals under the authority of a captive wild animal farm license provided in s. 169.15, Stats.; nonprofit educational exhibiting license provided in s. 169.25,…

NR 16.38 Pen specifications for transportation. (1) TRANSPORTATION ENCLOSURES. Any person subject to ch. 169, Stats., may not transport a live captive wild animal unless the following requirements are met: (a) Construction of transportation enclosures. The captive wild animal sha…

NR 16.45 Farm-raised deer; white-tailed deer, specifications. (1) FENCING SPECIFICATION. Any person who keeps farm-raised deer that are white-tailed deer shall keep the farm-raised deer enclosed by a perimeter fence that meets all of the following requirements: (a) Fencing height…

NR 16.46 Removal of wild white-tailed deer. (1) REMOVAL OF WILD DEER. Prior to the issuance of a fence inspection certificate as provided by s. 90.21 (2), Stats., all wild white-tailed deer remaining in a fenced area after the fence surrounding the area is completely closed may b…

NR 16.50 Records and reports. (1) MAINTENANCE (a) General requirements. Copies of records or reports required to be kept under this chapter or under s. 169.36, Stats., shall be furnished to the department by required deadlines or upon request. (b) Submission as a condition of ren…

NR 162.001 Purpose.

NR 162.002 Applicability.

NR 162.003 Definitions. Subchapter II — Financial Assistance Requirements

NR 162.01 Types of financial assistance available.

NR 162.02 Annual funding policy, project priority list, and funding list.

NR 162.03 Project eligibility.

NR 162.04 Cost eligibility.

NR 162.05 Application process.

NR 162.055 Land ownership and easements documentation.

NR 162.06 Financial assistance requirements.

NR 162.07 Requirements for a user charge system and sewer use ordinance.