Section 360.12. Required submittals.

 

(1)   Notice of intent .

(a) A notice of intent along with an erosion and sediment control plan summary in a format prescribed by the department shall be filed by the owner or owner's agent when land disturbing construction activity involves one or more acres.

(b) The notice of intent shall be submitted at least 7 days prior to commencement of land disturbing construction activity unless a shorter time period is permitted by the department.

(c) A site specific erosion and sediment control plan and a storm water management plan shall be prepared and completed prior to submitting the notice of intent.

(d) The submittal of a notice of intent to the department for a construction site with one or more acres of land disturbing construction activity constitutes an application for coverage under a storm water construction site general permit issued by the department of natural resources pursuant to s. 283.33 , Stats., and ch. NR 216 , which contains erosion control standards established by the department of safety and professional services pursuant to s. 101.1206 , Stats.

(2)   Notice of termination.

(a) The owner or owner's agent shall submit a notice of termination in a format prescribed by the department for a site where a notice of intent is required under this section.

(b) The notice of termination shall be submitted when all of the following have occurred:

1. All land disturbing construction activities have ceased.

2. All disturbed areas have been stabilized. A disturbed area shall be considered stabilized by vegetation when a perennial cover has been established with a density of at least 70%.

3. All temporary erosion and sediment control practices have been removed.

History: CR 05-113 : cr. Register December 2006 No. 612 , eff. 4-1-07; correction in (1) (d) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6. , 7. , Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672 .

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Copies of the notice of intent form (SBD-10376) are available from the Department's Division of Industry Services at P.O. Box 7162, Madison, WI 53707-7162; or by telephone [phone] or 877/617-1565 or 411 (Telecommunications Relay); or at the Division's Web site at http://dsps.wi.gov/programs/industry-services . Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Although construction site notices of intent are submitted to the Department of Safety and Professional Services, coverage under the Department Natural Resources' storm water construction site general permit is required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with its delegation of Clean Water Act permit authority to the Department of Natural Resources. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Department of Natural Resources rules under s. NR 216.42 (4) state: "Storm water discharges from construction sites for public buildings and buildings that are places of employment regulated by the department of safety and professional services pursuant to s. 101.1206 , Stats., in a manner which is equivalent to this subchapter shall be deemed to hold a WPDES permit issued pursuant to this subchapter." Sites deemed to hold a WPDES permit are subject to DNR enforcement for violations of permit conditions. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1