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(9) (c) All moneys collected under par. (a) shall be credited to the
14appropriation under s. 20.370
(2) (4) (bj).
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16283.84 Trading of water pollution credits. (1) The department shall
17administer at least one pilot project to evaluate the trading of water pollution credits.
18The department may only administer a pilot project if the pilot project is consistent
19with the federal Water Pollution Control Act,
33 USC 1251 to
1387. Subject to sub.
20(1m), a pilot project may authorize a person required to obtain a permit to increase
21the discharge of pollutants above levels that would otherwise be authorized in the
22permit if the person does one of the following:
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(a) Reaches an agreement with another person who is required to obtain a
24permit under which the other person agrees to reduce the discharge of pollutants in
1the project area below the levels that would otherwise be authorized in the other
2person's permit.
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(b) Reaches an agreement with another person who is not required to obtain
4a permit under which the other person agrees to reduce the amount of water
5pollution that it causes in the project area below the levels of water pollution that it
6causes in the project area when the agreement is reached.
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(c) Reaches an agreement with the department or a local governmental unit,
8as defined in s. 16.97 (7), under which the person pays money to the department or
9local governmental unit and the department or local governmental unit uses the
10money to reduce water pollution in the project area.
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11(1m) A pilot project may authorize a person to increase a discharge of
12pollutants above levels that would otherwise be authorized in the permit only if all
13of the following apply:
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(a) The agreement under sub. (1) (a), (b) or (c) results in an improvement in
15water quality.
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(b) The authorized increase in pollutants and the reduction in pollution
17provided for in the agreement under sub. (1) (a), (b) or (c) involve the same pollutant
18or the same water quality standard.
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(c) The term of the agreement under sub. (1) (a), (b) or (c) is not more than 5
20years.
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21(2) The department may select an area as a project area under this section only
22if all of the following apply:
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(a) The area is the watershed or a portion of the watershed of an impaired water
24body that the department has identified to the federal environmental protection
25agency under
33 USC 1313 (d) (1) (A).
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1(b) The area includes both agricultural and municipal sources of water
2pollution and both point sources and nonpoint sources.
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(c) Potential participants located in the area exhibit an interest in participating
4in a pilot project.
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5(3) (a) The department shall appoint a local committee for each pilot project to
6advise the department concerning the pilot project. The local committee shall
7include representatives of persons in the project area who hold permits.
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(b) A committee appointed under s. 281.65 (4) (dr) satisfies the requirement
9under par. (a) if it includes the members required under par. (a).
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10(3m) A person engaged in mining, as defined in s. 293.01 (9), prospecting, as
11defined in s. 293.01 (18), or nonmetallic mining, as defined in s.295.11 (3), may not
12enter into an agreement under sub. (1) (a), (b) or (c).
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13(4) The department shall amend the permits of persons entering into
14agreements under sub. (1) to enable the agreements to be implemented.
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15(4m) The department may not begin to administer a pilot project under this
16section after June 30, 1999.
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17(5) Beginning no later than September 1, 1998, and annually thereafter, the
18department shall report to the governor, the secretary of administration and the land
19and water conservation board on the progress and status of each pilot project in
20achieving water quality goals and coordinating state and local efforts to improve
21water quality.
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285.30
(5) (i) A farm truck as defined in s. 340.01 (18) (a).
This paragraph does
24not apply after June 30, 1996.
SB77-SSA1, s. 3609
1Section
3609. 285.59 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 285.59 (1) (intro.) and
2amended to read:
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285.59
(1) (title)
Definition Definitions. (intro.) In this section
,
4"ozone-depleting:
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5(a) "Ozone-depleting refrigerant" has the meaning given in s. 100.45 (1) (d).
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285.59
(1) (b) "State agency" means any office, department, agency, institution
8of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created
9or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which is entitled to expend
10moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, the Wisconsin
11Housing and Economic Development Authority, the Bradley Center Sports and
12Entertainment Corporation, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
13Authority and the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority.
SB77-SSA1, s. 3611
14Section
3611. 285.59 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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285.59
(2) Salvaging refrigeration equipment. (intro.) After June 30, 1992,
16except as provided in sub. (3), no person, including a state agency,
as defined in s.
17234.75 (10), may perform salvaging or dismantling of mechanical vapor compression
18refrigeration equipment in the course of which ozone-depleting refrigerant is or may
19be released or removed unless the person certifies all of the following to the
20department:
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285.63
(10) (c) 4. The quantity of waste having the potential to be burned in
23the medical waste incinerator that may be managed in an effective recycling
24program
created registered under s.
287.11 287.115.
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25Section
3612. 285.69 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1285.69
(2) (c) (intro.) The fees collected under par. (a) shall be credited to the
2appropriations under s. 20.370 (2) (bg)
and, (3) (bg), (8) (mg)
and (9) (mh) for the
3following:
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285.69
(3) Asbestos inspection fees. The department may promulgate rules
6for the payment and collection of fees for inspecting nonresidential asbestos
7demolition and renovation projects regulated by the department. The fees under this
8subsection may not exceed $200 per project. The fees collected under this subsection
9shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (2)
(ei) (bi) for the direct and
10indirect costs of conducting inspections of nonresidential asbestos demolition and
11inspection projects regulated by the department.
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287.07
(7) (a) The prohibitions in subs. (3) and (4) do not apply with respect to
14solid waste, except medical waste, as defined in par. (c) 1. cg., that is generated in a
15region that has an effective recycling program
, as determined registered under s.
16287.11 287.115, and, if the region is not in this state, the region is located in a state
17that has an effective siting program, as determined under s. 287.12. This paragraph
18does not apply to solid waste that is separated for recycling as part of an effective
19recycling program
registered under s.
287.11 287.115.
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287.09
(3) (b) Adopt an ordinance to enforce the program established under
22sub. (2) (a). The ordinance may include a schedule of forfeitures to be imposed for
23violations of that ordinance. The ordinance may authorize the responsible unit or
24person designated under par. (a) to refuse to accept solid waste at the recycling
25facility or site if the solid waste is a container for
an industrial pesticide, as defined
1in s. 94.681 (1) (b), or a nonhousehold pesticide, as defined in s.
94.68 (3) (a) 2. 94.681
2(1) (c), is contaminated or is otherwise in a condition that makes recycling infeasible.
3The ordinance may require a person to use a facility for the recycling of solid waste
4or for the recovery of resources from solid waste, as defined in s. 287.13 (1) (d), only
5as provided under s. 287.13.
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7287.11 (4) Sunset. This section does not apply after December 31, 1999.
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9287.115 Registration of recycling programs. Any responsible unit that
10administers a recycling program that the responsible unit determines manages the
11solid waste generated within its region in compliance with s. 287.07 (1m) to (4) and
12the priorities under s. 287.05 (12) may register the recycling program with the
13department as an effective recycling program.
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287.23
(3) (b) Only expenses, including capital expenses, anticipated to be
16incurred for planning, constructing or operating a recycling program with one or
17more of the components specified in s. 287.11 (2) (a) to (h)
and for complying with the
18prohibition under s. 287.07 (2) during the year for which an application is submitted
19under sub. (4) are eligible for assistance under the program.
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287.23
(5) (c) 2. Except as provided in subd. 5. or sub. (5e), for all other
23responsible units, the amount of the grant for 1993 through
1997 1999 equals either
2466% of the difference between eligible expenses and avoided disposal costs or $8
25times the population of the responsible unit, whichever is less.
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287.23
(5) (c) 5. If the amount calculated under subd.
1., 2.
, 3. or 4. is less than
533% of eligible expenses, the grant equals 33% of eligible expenses.
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287.23
(5e) Proration. If available funds are insufficient, under sub. (5) (c) 2.,
83. or 4., to pay $8 times the population of all of the responsible units that are entitled
9to that amount, the department shall distribute the funds so that each responsible
10unit that would be entitled to $6 times its population if the per person amount in sub.
11(5) (c) 2.
, 3. or 4. were $6 receives $6 times its population and shall prorate the
12remaining funds.
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15287.235 Recycling grant program. The department shall develop,
16implement and administer a program to provide financial assistance to any
17responsible unit that, on or before October 1, 1999, has registered a recycling
18program as an effective recycling program under s. 287.115. The department shall
19pay to each responsible unit that is eligible for assistance under this section an
20amount that represents the same percentage of the total funds available for
21assistance under this section as the amount awarded to that responsible unit for
221999 under s. 287.23, 1995 stats. Assistance under this section may be awarded only
23for the year 2000. Assistance received under this section shall be expended only for
24expenses, including capital expenses, for planning, constructing or operating an
1effective recycling program registered under s. 287.115, except for expenses incurred
2in complying with the prohibition under s. 287.07 (2).
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287.41
(1) (a) Identification of priority recovered materials that will be the
5focus of market development efforts by the board.
The board shall focus its efforts
6on the reuse of materials recovered from solid waste as well as on the recycling of
7those materials.
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287.41
(3) The board shall submit quarterly progress reports to the appropriate
10standing committees of the legislature, as determined by the presiding officer of each
11house, under s. 13.172 (3), describing the board's progress in implementing the
12strategic plan and how the board's technical assistance,
awarding of financial
13assistance and other activities conform to the strategic plan.
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14Section 3621g. 287.42 (1) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated,
15renumbered 287.42 (1) and amended to read:
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287.42
(1) Promote the development of sustainable, high-value markets for
17recovered materials on behalf of, and in cooperation with, waste generators and
18promote the orderly and efficient marketing of recovered materials by waste
19generators to
do all of the following: (a) Maximize
maximize the marketability of
20these recovered materials on a statewide basis.
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287.42
(5) In consultation with the council on recycling, annually establish a
25list of materials recovered from solid waste for which financial assistance may be
1provided under this subchapter, which shall include the materials specified in s.
2287.07 (3), based on the board's analysis of current and future markets for materials
3recovered from solid waste.
The list shall give priority to materials specified in s.
4287.07 (3) that will support community recycling efforts.
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287.44
(1) Provide Award financial assistance under s. 287.46.
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287.44
(2) Fund Award funding for research concerning markets for recovered
9materials and the development of markets for recovered materials to maintain
10present markets or to create new or expanded markets.
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287.44
(3) Fund Award funding for research to improve the recovery,
13processing or distribution of a recovered material.
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287.46
(1) The board may
provide
award financial assistance, directly or in
16cooperation with another person, to a governmental entity or a business entity to
17assist waste generators in the marketing of recovered materials or to develop
18markets for recovered materials. Forms of financial assistance
provided awarded by
19the board, and by a recipient of financial assistance
from awarded by the board, may
20include grants, loans and manufacturing rebates.
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287.46
(3) If the board awards assistance under sub. (1) that results in a loan
23being made by the recipient to another person, the board may direct that the
24repayments of the loan's principal and any interest either be repaid to the recipient
25for use in a revolving loan fund or
returned to the board be repaid to the department
1of commerce. The
board department of commerce shall credit any funds received
2under this subsection to the appropriation
account under s. 20.143 (1) (L).
SB77-SSA1, s. 3629
3Section
3629. 287.46 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 287.46 (4) (b) and
4amended to read:
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287.46
(4) (b) In any biennium, the
board department of commerce may not
6expend more than 10% of the amount appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (tm) for that
7biennium for contracts with and financial assistance to responsible units and other
8local units of government.
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287.46
(4) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (L) and (tm), the
11department of commerce shall provide financial assistance awarded by the board
12under this subchapter. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1)
13(tm), the department of commerce shall pay contracts entered into by the board
14under s. 287.42 (3).
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16287.48 Executive director for the board. The
governor shall nominate, and
17with the advice and consent of the senate appoint, secretary of commerce shall
18appoint an executive director of the board outside of the classified service, to serve
19at the pleasure of the
governor secretary of commerce.
SB77-SSA1, s. 3632d
21Section 3632d. Subchapter III of chapter 287 [precedes 287.40] of the
22statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.
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289.43
(7) (e) 3. All fees collected under this paragraph shall be credited to the
25appropriation appropriations under s. 20.370 (2) (dg)
and (9) (mj).