Section 500.02. Applicability.

 

(1)  Except as otherwise provided, this chapter governs all solid waste facilities as defined in s. 289.01 (35) , Stats., except hazardous waste facilities as defined in s. 291.01 (8) , Stats., and regulated under chs. NR 660 to 679 ; metallic mining operations for nonferrous minerals as defined in s. 293.01 (9) , Stats., and regulated under ch. NR 182 ; and metallic mining operations for ferrous minerals as defined in s. 295.41 (26) , Stats., including mining wastes and mining waste sites as defined in s. 295.41 (30) and (31) , Stats., and regulated under subch. III of ch. 295 , Stats.

(2)  This chapter does not apply to the design, construction or operation of industrial wastewater facilities, sewerage systems and waterworks treating liquid wastes approved under s. 281.41 , Stats., or permitted under ch. 283 , Stats. , nor to facilities used solely for the disposal of liquid municipal or industrial wastes which have been approved under s. 281.41 , Stats., or permitted under ch. 283 , Stats. , except for facilities used for the disposal of solid waste.

History: Cr. Register, January, 1988, No. 385 , eff. 2-6-88; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, May, 1992, No. 437 ; am. (1), Register, June, 1996, No. 486 , eff. 7-1-96; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register March 2003 No. 567 ; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats; CR 13-057 : am. (1) Register July 2015 No. 715 , eff. 8-1-15.