Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 500-599 - Environmental Protection - Solid Waste Management
Chapter NR 506 - Landfill Operational Criteria
Section NR 506.084 - Long-term care requirements for CCR landfills

Current through August 26, 2024

Long-term care of a new or existing CCR landfill or a lateral expansion of a CCR landfill shall be performed in accordance with the plan of operation approval issued by the department and all of the following:

(1) LONG-TERM CARE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS. Following closure of the CCR landfill, the owner or operator shall conduct long-term care for the CCR landfill in accordance with the approved long-term care plan required under s. NR 514.07 (10).

(2) LONG-TERM CARE PERIOD. Long-term care of a new or existing CCR landfill or a lateral expansion of a CCR landfill shall be performed in accordance with the plan of operation, with perpetual long-term care responsibility under s. 289.41(1m) (c), Stats., and all of the following:

(a) The long-term care period for a CCR landfill is 40 years for purposes of record keeping under s. NR 506.17 (2) and proof of owner financial responsibility under s. NR 520.05.

(b) No later than 60 days following the end of the 40-year long-term care proof period, a notification shall be submitted to the department and placed in the written operating record. The notification shall verify that the landfill is complying with the approved long-term care plan and long-term care requirements. The notification shall include a certification by a professional engineer.

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