Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 600-699 - Environmental Protection - Hazardous Waste Management
Chapter NR 663 - Hazardous Waste Transporter Standards
Subchapter A - General
Section NR 663.13 - Hazardous waste transportation licenses

(a) An application for a hazardous waste transportation license shall be submitted on forms supplied by the department and shall be accompanied by the fee specified in ch. NR 670 Appendix II.

(b) Each location at which a person transporting hazardous waste bases transport vehicles shall be licensed as a separate transportation service. An application form and fee for each transportation service shall be submitted to the regional office of the department in the region where the transportation service is located. A person who transports hazardous waste into or through Wisconsin, but whose operation is based out-of-state, shall submit an application form and fee for a transportation license in the region where the hazardous waste transportation activity is concentrated.

(c) The department shall notify the applicant that the application for a hazardous waste transportation license has been approved or denied within 65 business days after the application is received by the department.

(d) The owner or operator of a transportation service who has been issued a license shall renew the license annually by submitting both of the following to the department:

(e) The owner or operator of a transportation service who fails to renew the license according to par. (d) shall pay a late processing fee of $150 in addition to the license fee.

(f) The license application shall be signed by the owner of the transportation service. If the transportation service is owned by one person and operated by another, both the owner or operator shall sign the application.

(g) If the department fails to approve or deny an application for issuance or renewal of a hazardous waste transportation license within 65 business days after a complete application is received by the department or by the date of expiration of the current license, whichever occurs later, the department shall refund the fees paid by the applicant for the transportation license.

(h) If there is a change in the ownership of the transportation service, the new owner or operator shall reapply for a license by submitting the license application form required by par. (a).