Section 716.17. Additional requirements.

 

(1)  When warranted by the complexity of the site or facility or the severity of the actual or potential environmental or public health impacts which may be caused by the contamination, the department may impose additional site investigation requirements upon responsible parties beyond those specifically described in this chapter. The department shall communicate any additional investigation requirements to the responsible parties in writing and shall explain why the additional requirements are needed.

(2)  The department may require that treatability studies be conducted as part of the site investigation, where appropriate for the purpose of demonstrating that an interim action or remedial option will meet the remedy selection criteria in ch. NR 708 or 722 .

(3)  When a site investigation conducted under this chapter indicates that an immediate, interim or remedial action is necessary, the responsible parties shall identify, evaluate and select an immediate or interim action in accordance with ch. NR 708 or a remedial action in accordance with ch. NR 722 .

(4)  When a site investigation conducted under this chapter indicates that, based on the criteria in s. NR 726.05 , no further action is necessary to protect public health, safety, or welfare or the environment, the responsible parties may request that the department close the case in accordance with ch. NR 726 .

Cr. Register, April, 1994, No. 460 , eff. 5-1-94; am. (2) and (3), Register, April, 1995, No. 472 , eff. 5-1-95; CR 12-023 : am. (4) Register October No. 694 , eff. 11-1-13.