299.21 – Gifts and grants.
299.21 Gifts and grants. The department may accept gifts and grants from any private or public source for any purpose relating to its environmental quality functions and may expend or use such gifts and grants for the purposes for which received. History: 1991 a. 39 s. 2553; Stats. 1991 s. 144.965; 1995 a. 227 s. […]
299.23 – Financial interest prohibited.
299.23 Financial interest prohibited. The secretary of natural resources and any other person in a position of administrative responsibility in the department may not have a financial interest in any enterprise which might profit by weak or preferential administration or enforcement of the powers and duties of the department. History: 1979 c. 221 s. 621; […]
299.31 – Groundwater protection.
299.31 Groundwater protection. The department shall comply with the requirements of ch. 160 in the administration of any program, responsibility or activity assigned or delegated to it by law. History: 1983 a. 410; 1995 a. 227 s. 819; Stats. 1995 s. 299.31.
299.33 – Uniform transboundary pollution reciprocal access act.
299.33 Uniform transboundary pollution reciprocal access act. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a) “Person” means an individual person, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, joint venture, government in its private or public capacity, governmental subdivision or agency, or any other legal entity. (b) “Reciprocating jurisdiction” means a state of the United States of America, […]
299.08 – License denial, nonrenewal, suspension or restriction based on failure to pay support.
299.08 License denial, nonrenewal, suspension or restriction based on failure to pay support. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (am), the department shall require each applicant who is an individual to provide the department with the applicant’s social security number as a condition of issuing or renewing any of the following: 1. A registration […]
299.09 – Military training or experience.
299.09 Military training or experience. (1) In this section, “approval” means a well driller license under s. 280.15 (2m), certification for an incinerator operator under s. 285.51 (2), certification for an operator of a solid waste disposal facility under s. 289.42 (1), or certification of a consultant under s. 292.63 (2) (g). (2) Any relevant […]
299.11 – Laboratory certification program.
299.11 Laboratory certification program. (1) Definitions. As used in this section: (a) “Accuracy” means the closeness of a measured value to its generally accepted value or its value based upon an accepted reference standard. (b) “Certified laboratory” means a laboratory which performs tests for hire in connection with a covered program and which receives certification […]
299.13 – Pollution prevention.
299.13 Pollution prevention. (1) Definitions. In this section: (b) “Capacity assurance plan” means the plan submitted under 42 USC 9604 (c) (9) for the management of hazardous waste generated in this state. (be) “Center” means the solid and hazardous waste education center under s. 36.25 (30). (d) “Hazardous waste” has the meaning given in s. […]
299.15 – Reports on substances used; wastewater fee.
299.15 Reports on substances used; wastewater fee. (1) The department shall require by rule that all persons discharging industrial wastes, hazardous substances or air contaminants in this state report the manner used, amount used and amount discharged for each such waste, substance or contaminant. The required report shall include industrial wastes and hazardous substances discharged […]
299.01 – Definitions.
299.01 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (3) “Department” means the department of natural resources. (4) “Environmental pollution” means the contaminating or rendering unclean or impure the air, land or waters of the state, or making the same injurious to public health, harmful for commercial or recreational use, or deleterious to fish, […]