Section 540.04. Location requirements.

 

(1)   General. No person may establish, construct, operate or maintain a waste separation and recycling collection facility in a floodplain or a wetland or that causes a take of an endangered or threatened species or other activity prohibited under s. 29.604 , Stats.

(2)   Solid waste disposal facilities. A waste separation and recycling collection facility required to be provided by the owner or operator of a solid waste disposal facility shall be within the property limits of the solid waste disposal facility, or, upon written approval of the department, at a convenient location within a reasonable travel distance of the solid waste disposal facility.

(3)   Municipal centers. A waste separation and recycling collection facility required to be provided by a municipality shall be located within the corporate limits of the municipality, or, upon written approval of the department, at a convenient location within a reasonable travel distance of the municipal corporate limits.

History: Cr. Register, July, 1988, No. 391 , eff. 8-1-88; CR 05-020 : am. (1) Register January 2006 No. 601 , eff. 2-1-06.