Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 700-799 - Environmental Protection - Investigation and Remediation of Environmental Contamination
Chapter NR 727 - CONTINUING OBLIGATIONS REQUIREMENTS AND REOPENING CLOSED CASES
Section NR 727.01 - Purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to specify the minimum responsibilities of responsible parties and owners and occupants of properties with residual contamination, where continuing obligations have been imposed in a closure approval letter or in a remedial action plan approval, or for local government units where continuing obligations have been imposed by the department under ch. NR 708; to specify the process for updating closure conditions, continuing obligations and information included in the department database; and to specify the criteria for reopening a closed case. This chapter is adopted pursuant to ss. 227.11(2), 287.03, and 289.06, Stats., and ch. 292, Stats.