Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 600-699 - Environmental Protection - Hazardous Waste Management
Chapter NR 666 - Standards For Managing Specific Hazardous Wastes And Specific Types Of Hazardous Waste Management Facilities
Subchapter HH - Household and Very Small Quantity Generator Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities
Section NR 666.901 - Definitions

Current through August 26, 2024

The following definitions apply to this subchapter:

(1) "Affected municipality" means a town, city, village or county in which a collection facility is located, or is proposed to be located.

(2) "Collection facility" means a facility established to collect or store household hazardous waste or very small quantity generator waste, or both.

(3) "Elementary neutralization unit" means a container or tank used for neutralizing wastes that are hazardous only because they exhibit the corrosivity characteristic defined in s. NR 661.0022, or they are listed in subch. D of ch. NR 661 only for corrosivity.

(4) "Household hazardous waste" means a household waste that exhibits a characteristic of hazardous waste or is listed in ch. NR 661.

(5) "Permanent collection facility" means a collection facility where household hazardous waste or very small quantity generator waste, or both, is collected or stored for more than 5 consecutive days.

(6) "Temporary collection facility" means a collection facility where household hazardous waste or very small quantity generator waste, or both, is collected or stored for no more than 5 consecutive days.

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