Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 600-699 - Environmental Protection - Hazardous Waste Management
Chapter NR 664 - Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage And Disposal Facility Standards
Subchapter K - Surface Impoundments
Section NR 664.0229 - Special requirements for ignitable or reactive waste

Current through August 26, 2024

Ignitable or reactive waste may not be placed in a surface impoundment, unless the waste and impoundment satisfy all applicable requirements of ch. NR 668, and sub. (1), (2) or (3):

(1) The waste is treated, rendered or mixed before or immediately after placement in the impoundment so that both of the following apply:

(a) The resulting waste, mixture or dissolution of material no longer meets the definition of ignitable or reactive waste under s. NR 661.0021 or 661.0023.

(b) Section NR 664.0017(2) is complied with.

(2) The waste is managed in such a way that it is protected from any material or conditions which may cause it to ignite or react.

(3) The surface impoundment is used solely for emergencies.

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