287.01 Definitions. Except as otherwise provided, in this chapter: (1) “Department” means the department of natural resources. (2) “Foam polystyrene packaging” means packaging made primarily from foam polystyrene that satisfies one of the following criteria: (a) Is designed for serving food or beverages. (b) Consists of loose particles intended to fill space and cushion the […]
287.03 Departmental duties and powers. (1) Duties. The department shall do all of the following: (a) Promulgate rules necessary to implement this chapter. (am) Promulgate rules concerning the imposition, under s. 285.54, of fees by municipalities on operators of medical waste incinerators. (c) Coordinate research, technical assistance and education programs under this chapter with related […]
287.05 State solid waste reduction, reuse, recycling, composting and resource recovery policy. The following are declared to be policies of the state concerning the reduction of the amount of solid waste generated, the reuse, recycling and composting of solid waste and resource recovery from solid waste: (1) That maximum solid waste reduction, reuse, recycling, composting […]
