CR 18-058 Hearing Information

Notice of Hearing

The Department of Natural Resources announces that it will hold a public hearing on a permanent rule to amend NR 514.02(1), 514.04(3), 514.10(1)(f) and 514.10(2)(c), relating to research, development and demonstration plans at municipal solid waste landfills and other minor corrections to ch. NR 514, at the time and place shown below.

Hearing Information

Date:   September 14, 2018

Time:   10:00 a.m.

Location: WI Department of Natural Resources, 101 S. Webster St., Madison, WI 53707

Room G27A  

Rule Information

NR 514.10 allows landfills to voluntarily propose a research, development and demonstration project. The proposed rules increase the maximum term for projects from 12 to 21 years, to be consistent with federal regulations. The proposed rules also make other minor changes to NR 514.

Accessibility

1. Hearing impaired persons may request an interpreter for this hearing. Please make reservations for a hearing interpreter at least 10 days before the date of the scheduled hearing, by writing to e-mail [e-mail].

2. Alternatively, you may contact the Department of Natural Resources TDD at [phone]. The hearing facility is accessible to disabled users.

3. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations, including the provision of information material in an alternative format, will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please call with specific information on your request at least 10 days before the date of the scheduled hearing.

4. Handicap access is available at the hearing location.

Appearances at the Hearing and Submittal of Written Comments

Comments on the proposed rule must be received on or before September 21, 2018. Written comments may be submitted by U.S. mail, Email, or through the internet and will have the same weight and effect as oral statements presented at the public hearing. Written comments and any questions on the proposed rules should be submitted to:

  Kate Strom Hiorns

Department of Natural Resources

Waste and Materials Management

PO Box 7921

Madison, WI 53707

Fax: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

The rules may be reviewed at: https://dnr.wi.gov/news/input/proposedpermanent.html

Email comments may be made at [e-mail]

Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis: The department believes the proposed amendment would have no or minimal economic impact on small businesses. This rule does not change or impose new regulatory burdens. It is important to note that applying for a research, development and demonstration plan remains voluntary.

Agency Small Business Regulatory Coordinator:

Linda Haddix [phone]

[e-mail]