Wisconsin Legislature: Waterways and water power

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Part-time fire fighter or EMT re private, nonprofit volunteer fire company or a volunteer fire department or EMS program maintained by a local governmental unit: wages paid at regular intervals, but no less than annually, by agreement with employers - Act 195

Volunteer fire fighter and EMT wage payment frequency revised - Act 7

walworth countyWalworth County

Child advocacy centers: funding for [Sec. 125g, 536m] - Act 20

USH 14 pavement resurfacing project in Rock and Walworth counties [Sec. 9148 (6i)] - Act 20

wardWard, see Guardian and ward

warehouseWarehouse

Cemetery associations and cemetery authorities law revisions re deposits and investments of and trustees of care funds and preneed trust funds, licensure and registration of certain cemeteries, reporting requirements, sale or encumbrance of cemetery land, and regulation of warehouses - Act 174

SHSW storage facility operation: Indian gaming receipts to fund [Sec. 230, 542] - Act 20

warrantWarrant, see Search warrant

warren knowles_gaylord nelson stewardship programWarren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship program, see Natural resource

washburn countyWashburn County

Local roads improvement program grants: state veterans cemetery access road in Washburn County, 85th Street in Village of Pleasant Prairie, and McComb Avenue in Village of Rib Lake [Sec. 307, 9148 (3), (9z), (14qq)] - Act 20

wasteWaste, see Solid waste management

wastewaterWastewater, see Sanitation and sewerage management

water _ pollutionWater — Pollution, see also Sanitation and sewerage management

Clean water fund, Safe drinking water loan, and Land recycling loan programs: revision re present value and bonding authority [Sec. 585, 586, 3074-3076] - Act 20

Impact fee revisions re time period in which they may be used and payment of by the developer or property owner; costs of certain professional services provided through a political subdivision; fee for acquisition or improvement of public park land permitted re plat approval; dedication on a plat of storm water treatment facilities for the public - Act 44

Nonpoint source financial assistance and program assistance re flood control, riparian restoration, and storm water runoff: bonding authority increased [Sec. 587, 588, 590] - Act 20

PCB contaminated sediment: compensation program for remediation created [Sec. 282w, 3094h, 9135 (1f)] - Act 20

Soil and Water Resource Management Program bonding increase [Sec. 596] - Act 20

water conservationWater conservation, see Water supply

water supplyWater supply, see also Wells

Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact ratified; water withdrawal use, registration, and reporting; water conservation provisions; water supply planning - Act 227

Liquefied petroleum gas supplier regulations and licensing requirements; one-call system for receiving excavation notices and transmitting notices revised; private transmission facilities and forfeiture provisions - Act 203

waterfowlWaterfowl, see Game bird

waterways and water powerWaterways and water power, see also Harbor; Lakes; Port

``Avery Wilber Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the planned STH 156 bridge across the Shioc River in the Town of Navarino as; contributions provision - Act 30

Fox River Boardwalk in City of Green Bay: grant from WDF required [Sec. 195, 9108 (6c)] - Act 20

Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact ratified; water withdrawal use, registration, and reporting; water conservation provisions; water supply planning - Act 227

Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center in Town of Stark: annual payments re aids in lieu of property taxes [Sec. 770g, m] - Act 20

Lower Fox River Remediation Authority created; duties defined [for section numbers, see entry under ``Lower Fox River Remediation Authority"] - Act 20

Marina condominium: riparian rights, easement, boat slips and docking facilities, and definition provisions [Sec. 717g, r, 3703g, r] - Act 20

Navigable waters regulation revisions re permit exemption for certain piers and wharves, boat slips, exemption for certain existing structures, repair and maintenance, solid piers, and funding; DNR prohibited from certain enforcement - Act 204

Nonpoint source financial assistance and program assistance re flood control, riparian restoration, and storm water runoff: bonding authority increased [Sec. 587, 588, 590] - Act 20

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission funding [Sec. 282e, f, 9135 (2v), 9435 (1w)] - Act 20

Stillwater Bridge across the St. Croix River: DOT to contract with financial consultant re financing construction of [Sec. 9148 (9y)] - Act 20

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - Act 6

``Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge": certain bridge across the Wisconsin River in Columbia County designated as; DOT duty set; contributions provision - Act 161

waterworksWaterworks

Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact ratified; water withdrawal use, registration, and reporting; water conservation provisions; water supply planning - Act 227

STH 78 reconstruction project in Village of Merrimac: DOT to pay portion of costs to relocate water and sewer utilities [Sec. 2523w] - Act 20

Utility installation cost reimbursement to City of Crandon [Sec. 309c, 9148 (9x)] - Act 20

waukesha countyWaukesha County

Child advocacy centers: funding for [Sec. 125g, 536m] - Act 20

wcWC, see Worker's compensation

wdf _wisconsin development fund_WDF (Wisconsin Development Fund), see Commerce, Department of

weaponWeapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

weatherWeather

Hail damage to vehicles: note on certificate of title requirement modified (remedial legislation) - Act 138

Urban forestry grants expanded to include trees damaged by catastrophic storm events - Act 13

weedsWeeds

Forest grant program established for the control of invasive plants in weed management areas [Sec. 281qm, 699c-x, 702] - Act 20

weigh stationWeigh station, see Bus and truck

weight limitWeight limit, see Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

welfareWelfare, see Food stamp plan; Public assistance; Unemployment — Relief measures; Veteran — Relief; Wisconsin Works

wellsWells

Well compensation grant program expanded to include wells required to be abandoned [Sec. 282p, 3081pb-qj] - Act 20

west allis, city ofWest Allis, City of

West Allis Crosstown Bike Trail: grant from the congestion mitigation and air quality improvement program, local match required [Sec. 9148 (9c)] - Act 20

wharfWharf, see Port

whedaWHEDA, see Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

whefaWHEFA, see Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Wisconsin

whistleblowerWhistleblower, see Public employee

whitewater, city ofWhitewater, City of, see also University of Wisconsin — Whitewater

Multi-use trail in City of Whitewater: transportation enhancements grant, local match required [Sec. 9148 (8i)] - Act 20

wic _women, infants and children program_WIC (Women, infants and children program), see Maternal and infant care

wilber, averyWilber, Avery

``Avery Wilber Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the planned STH 156 bridge across the Shioc River in the Town of Navarino as; contributions provision - Act 30

wild animalWild animal, see Animal

wild turkeyWild turkey, see Game bird

wildlifeWildlife, see Animal

wind powerWind power, see Energy conservation

wineWine, see Alcohol beverage — Regulation

winnebago countyWinnebago County

Child advocacy centers: funding for [Sec. 125g, 536m] - Act 20

wireless telecommunicationsWireless telecommunications, see Telecommunications

wisconsin development fund _wdf_Wisconsin Development Fund (WDF), see Commerce, Department of

wisconsin health and educational facilities authorityWisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, see Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Wisconsin

wisconsin housing and economic development authorityWisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, see Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

wisconsin resource centerWisconsin Resource Center, see Mental health — Hospitals and institutes