Current through August 26, 2024
(1) A person who is
required to submit a water conservation plan under s.
NR 852.04(1) shall submit a plan in a
form provided by the department and shall provide all of the information
requested on the form and accompanying instructions.
(2) A water conservation plan required by
this chapter shall, at a minimum, contain all of the following:
(a) A description and quantification of
current water use and reuse as identified by a water use audit, including a
calculation of water use intensity appropriate to the water use sector. Those
public water systems regulated by the public service commission shall follow
applicable procedures to account for water use as provided in ch. PSC 185 and
the calculations shall be included in the water use audit.
(b) A description of the water conservation
and water use efficiency goals, including quantifiable goals.
(c) Documentation of the implementation of
the CEMs set forth in s.
NR 852.04(2) and a description of any
other existing conservation, efficiency, and reuse measures, including when
they were implemented.
(d) A
monitoring plan to assess the impact of the implemented CEMs.
(3) Persons identified in Tier 2
shall submit all of the following information in the water conservation plan,
in addition to the information required under sub. (2):
(a) An implementation timeline for
implementing the CEMs or documentation of the implementation of the CEMs in s.
NR 852.05, as appropriate.
(b) If applicable, the results of an analysis
conducted under s.
NR 852.09 to determine if a CEM required in Table 2 is
cost-effective.
(c) If applicable,
the results of an analysis conducted under s.
NR 852.10 to determine if a CEM required in Table 2 is
environmentally sound and economically feasible.
(4) Persons identified in Tier 3 shall submit
all of the following information in the water conservation plan, in addition to
the information required under sub. (2):
(a)
An implementation timeline for implementing the CEMs or documentation of the
implementation of the CEMs in s.
NR 852.05, as appropriate.
(b) If applicable, the results of an analysis
conducted under s.
NR 852.09 to determine if a CEM required in Table 2 is
cost-effective.
(c) If applicable,
the results of an analysis conducted under s.
NR 852.10 to determine if a CEM required in Table 2 is
environmentally sound and economically feasible.
(d) The results of the analysis to identify
additional CEMs as required by s.
NR 852.06(1).
(e) An implementation timeline for
implementing the CEMs or documentation of the implementation of the CEMs
identified in s.
NR 852.06(1), as appropriate.
(f) If applicable, the analysis in s.
NR 852.06(2).
