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Wisconsin Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Agency ATCP. Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection |
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Chapters 20-54. Agricultural Resource Management |
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Chapter 48. Drainage Districts |
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SubChapter VI. Landowner Rights and Responsibilities |
Section 48.43. Connecting private drains to district drains; extending private drains.
Latest version.
- No person may do either of the following without written approval from the county drainage board:(1) Connect a private drain to a district drain.(2) Extend a private drain that is currently connected to a district drain.
Cr.
Register, June, 1995, No. 474
, eff. 7-1-95; renum. from ATCP 48.44,
Register, August, 1999, No. 524
, eff. 9-1-99.
Note
Under s.
88.92 (1)
, Stats., a county drainage board may approve the connection of private drains to district drains, or the extension of private drains from district drains, and may establish conditions for approval. Under s.
88.92 (2)
, Stats., a person who connects or extends a private drain, or removes a spoil pile, without drainage board approval is liable for damages incurred by the drainage district as a result of that action. "Damages" include payments that the drainage district would have received during the time that the illegal connection or extension existed if the territory drained by the illegal connection or extension had been subject to assessment.
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