Section 503.02. Applicability.

 

(1)  Except as otherwise provided, this chapter applies to all one time disposal landfills, small size construction and demolition waste landfills, and intermediate size construction and demolition waste landfills. This chapter does not apply to 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. Construction and demolition landfills which have a design capacity greater than 250,000 cubic yards are regulated under chs. NR 500 and 504 to 538 .

(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, June, 1996, No. 486 , eff. 7-1-96; corrections in (1) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register February 2010 No. 650 ; CR 13-057 : am. (1) Register July 2015 No. 715 , eff. 8-1-15.