Chapter NR 162
CLEAN WATER FUND PROGRAM
Subchapter I — General
NR 162.002 Applicability. Subchapter II — Financial Assistance Requirements
NR 162.01 Types of financial assistance available. NR 162.02 Annual funding policy, project priority list, and funding list. NR 162.03 Project eligibility. NR 162.04 Cost eligibility. NR 162.05 Application process. NR 162.055 Land ownership and easements documentation. NR 162.06 Financial assistance requirements. NR 162.07 Requirements for a user charge system and sewer use ordinance. NR 162.09 Reimbursement and refinancing. NR 162.10 Loan interest rate. NR 162.11 Financial assistance agreement conditions. NR 162.12 Financial management. NR 162.13 Financial assistance disbursements. NR 162.14 Amendments to a financial assistance agreement. NR 162.16 Records and record retention. NR 162.17 Breach of contract. NR 162.20 Administrative fees. Subchapter III — Storm Water Projects
NR 162.22 Project eligibility. NR 162.23 Cost eligibility. NR 162.24 Application process. NR 162.25 Financial assistance requirements. NR 162.26 Requirements for a user charge system. NR 162.28 Reimbursement and refinancing. NR 162.29 Loan interest rate. NR 162.30 Financial assistance agreement conditions. NR 162.31 Financial management. NR 162.32 Financial assistance disbursements. NR 162.33 Amendments to a financial assistance agreement. NR 162.35 Records and record retention. NR 162.36 Breach of contract, noncompliance, variances, and administrative fees. Subchapter IV — Interest Rate Subsidies for Small Loans
NR 162.38 Project eligibility. NR 162.39 Cost eligibility. NR 162.40 Application process. NR 162.41 Interest rate subsidy requirements. NR 162.43 Determination of interest rate subsidy. NR 162.44 Interest rate subsidy agreement conditions. NR 162.45 Financial management. NR 162.46 Interest rate subsidy disbursements and project closeout. NR 162.47 Breach of contract and noncompliance. Subchapter V — Priority Scoring and Ranking System
NR 162.49 Project scoring system. NR 162.50 Project priority score. NR 162.51 Procedure for determination and reevaluation of project priority score. NR 162.52 Project ranking system. Ch. NR 162 NoteNote: Chapter NR 162 as it existed on June 30, 1996, was repealed and a new chapter NR 162 was created, Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96. Chapter NR 162 as it existed on February 28, 2001, was repealed and a new chapter NR 162 was created, Register, February, 2001, No. 542, eff. 3-1-01. Chapter NR 162 as it existed on November 30, 2003, was repealed and a new chapter NR 162 was created, Register November 2003 No. 575, eff. 12-1-03. Chapter NR 162 as it existed on June 30, 2015, was repealed and a new chapter NR 162 was created by CR 14-043, Register June 2015 No. 714, eff. 7-1-15. Chapter NR 162 as it existed on October 31, 2023, was repealed and a new chapter NR 162 was created by CR 22-045, Register October 2023 No. 814, effective November 1, 2023. NR 162.001NR 162.001 Purpose. The purposes of this chapter are all of the following: NR 162.001(1)(1) Establish rules under ss. 281.58 and 281.59, Stats., to implement and administer a financial assistance program for the engineering and construction of treatment works and best management practices. NR 162.001(2)(2) Establish a priority system for distributing clean water fund program financial assistance as provided in s. 281.58, Stats., and the mechanisms and methodology to be used to modify the priority scoring system. NR 162.001(3)(3) Establish rules under s. 281.58 (6) (b) 8., Stats., to implement and administer interest rate subsidies for loans issued by the board of commissioners of public lands for projects to engineer and construct treatment works and best management practices with total estimated project costs of $2,000,000 or less. NR 162.001 NoteNote: All forms necessary for financial assistance under this chapter are available on the department’s website. Paper forms may be acquired from the Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Community Financial Assistance, 101 S. Webster St., P.O. Box 7921, Madison, Wisconsin 53707–7921. Most information is required to be submitted through the department’s online application system.
NR 162.001 HistoryHistory: CR 22-045: cr. Register October 2023 No. 814, eff. 11-1-23. NR 162.002NR 162.002 Applicability. This chapter applies to all applicants for and recipients of financial assistance for the engineering and construction of treatment works and best management practices made under ss. 281.58 and 281.59, Stats. This rule first applies to financial assistance applications submitted to the department on November 1, 2023. Compliance with the applicable requirements of this chapter is a prerequisite to receiving financial assistance under ss. 281.58 and 281.59, Stats.
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