Section 509.06. Land use information.

  The initial site report shall include a discussion of land uses at the proposed landfill location and the surrounding area. A thorough discussion of land uses which may have an impact on the suitability of the property for waste disposal or on groundwater quality shall be included. The report shall address all areas where land use may affect or be affected by the proposed new landfill or proposed expansion to an existing landfill. At a minimum, this will be the area within one mile of the anticipated limits of filling. The discussions shall be supplemented with land use maps. At a minimum, the report shall specifically address the following items:

(1)   A DJACENT LAND OWNERS . Land owners whose property is contiguous to the proposed landfill's property boundaries and all residences within 1,200 feet of the anticipated limits of filling shall be identified and located on a map. This information may be presented on a plat map. However, any changes to current ownership conditions shall be noted.

(2)   Land use zoning . A discussion of land use zoning, with particular attention given to areas where zoning variances will be required, where agricultural impact statements may be required, or where floodplain, conservancy, shoreland or wetland zoning is designated.

(3)   Documentation of present land uses. A description of the current land uses, with particular emphasis on the discussion of known recreational, historical, archaeological areas, areas that contain threatened or endangered species per s. 29.604 , Stats., and per s. NR 27.01 (8) and state or local natural areas; and county forest lands. If the landfill owner proposes to accept municipal solid waste or other putrescible waste, the initial response letter from the federal aviation administration concerning any airports whose runway end is located within 5 miles of the anticipated limits of filling shall be included in the report.

(4)   Transportation and access. The present or proposed transportation routes and access roads, including any weight restrictions, shall be delineated.

History: Cr. Register, June, 1996, No. 486 , eff. 7-1-96; CR 05-020 : am. (3) Register January 2006 No. 601 , eff. 2-1-06.