Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 700-799 - Environmental Protection - Investigation and Remediation of Environmental Contamination
Chapter NR 708 - Immediate And Interim Actions
Section NR 708.01 - Purpose
This chapter establishes criteria for emergency and non-emergency immediate actions and interim actions to be taken by responsible parties, or interim actions taken by local governmental units or economic development corporations when directed by the department, to protect public health, safety, or welfare or the environment; and establishes the documentation requirements associated with these response actions. This chapter is adopted pursuant to ss. 227.11(2), 287.03(1) (a), 289.06, Stats., and ch. 292, Stats.
The following portions of 40 CFR part 280 have been included in the text of this chapter: portions of s. 280.34(a) (3); s. 280.61(b) and (c); s. 280.62(a) (1) to (3) and (6); s. 280.62(b); portions of s. 280.63(a) and (b); s. 280.64(a) to (d); s. 280.65(a); and portions of s. 280.66(a), (b) and (d). Additional portions of s. 280.34(a) (3) are included in chs. NR 706, 716, 722 and 724. Additional portions of s. 280.63(a) and (b) are included in chs. NR 706 and 716. Additional portions of 280.66 (a) to (d) are included in ch. NR 724.