NR 502.07(1)(c) (c) Unless exempt under sub. (2), (2d), (2f), (2m), or (2r), no person may operate or maintain a solid waste transfer facility unless the person has received approval of a plan of operation as specified under sub. (4).

NR 502.07(1)(cm) (cm) Unless exempt under sub. (2), (2d), (2f), or (2m), no person may operate or maintain a solid waste transfer facility unless the person has obtained an operating license from the department.

NR 502.07(1)(d) (d) No person may operate or maintain a transfer facility for infectious waste or items mixed with infectious waste unless the person complies with s. NR 526.09.

NR 502.07(2) (2) Exemptions. Transfer facilities at which waste from individual users or from hand unloaded vehicles not exceeding one ton in capacity shall comply with the performance standards and closure requirements in s. NR 502.04 (1) and (3) (a) and (b), but are exempt from all other requirements of this chapter, provided the facility is operated and maintained in conformance with the following practices:

NR 502.07(2)(a) (a) Containers that do not hold only waste electronic devices shall be leak-proof and manufactured of nondegradable material such as metal, plastic or concrete.

NR 502.07(2)(am) (am) Containers or packaging material holding only waste electronic devices shall be adequate to prevent breakage and spills, compatible with the contents, and manufactured of material that will remain structurally sound for the length of time material is stored. Electronic devices shall be stored in a manner that will prevent damage from weather, theft, or vandalism.

NR 502.07 Note Note: A container that otherwise contains only waste electronic devices may contain de minimis amounts of packaging or contamination.

NR 502.07(2)(b) (b) Where mechanical equipment is a part of the operation, access shall be limited to those times that an attendant is on duty. Access restrictions and an attendant may be required by the department for a nonmechanical facility.

NR 502.07(2)(c) (c) Containers that do not hold only waste electronic devices shall be removed or emptied at least once per week and more frequently if conditions warrant.

NR 502.07(2)(cm) (cm) A facility shall demonstrate that containers, pallets, or other packaging material holding only waste electronic devices, along with any waste electronic devices stored outside of a container, are removed or emptied at least once per year.

NR 502.07(2)(d) (d) The transfer station and adjacent area shall be kept clean and free of litter.

NR 502.07(2)(e) (e) Burning of solid waste may not be conducted.

NR 502.07(2)(f) (f) Effective means shall be provided to control flies, rodents and other insects or vermin.

NR 502.07(2)(g) (g) An all-weather access road and parking area shall be provided and maintained.

NR 502.07(2)(h) (h) If recycling facilities are provided, they shall be clearly labeled and maintained in a nuisance-free manner.

NR 502.07(2d) (2d) Exempt electronics transfer facilities. A facility for the transfer of waste electronic devices intended for recycling that is not exempt under sub. (2) shall be operated and maintained in a nuisance-free manner and comply with the performance standards and closure requirements under s. NR 502.04 (1) and (3) (a) and (b), but is exempt from all other requirements of this chapter, provided the facility is operated and maintained in conformance with all of the following practices:

NR 502.07(2d)(a) (a) Containers or packaging material shall be adequate to prevent breakage and spills, compatible with the contents, and manufactured of material that will remain structurally sound for the length of time material is stored. Electronic devices shall be stored in a manner that will prevent damage from weather, theft, or vandalism.

NR 502.07(2d)(b) (b) A facility shall demonstrate that containers, pallets or other packaging material holding only waste electronic devices, along with any waste electronic devices stored outside of a container, are removed or emptied at least once per year.

NR 502.07(2d)(c) (c) The transfer facility and adjacent area shall be kept clean and free of litter.

NR 502.07(2d)(d) (d) Burning of solid waste may not be conducted.

NR 502.07(2d)(e) (e) Effective means shall be provided to control rodents, flies, and other insects or vermin.

NR 502.07(2d)(f) (f) An all-weather access road and parking area shall be provided and maintained.

NR 502.07(2f) (2f) Exempt recycling transfer facilities. A facility only for the transfer of items listed under s. 287.07 (4), Stats., shall comply with the operational requirements under sub. (7) (a), (c), (d), (i), (k), and (o), and the performance standards and closure requirements under s. NR 502.04 (1) and (3) (a) and (b), and, for new or expanded facilities opening after July 1, 2005, the locational criteria under sub. (3), but is exempt from all other requirements of this chapter.

NR 502.07(2m) (2m) Exempt used oil facilities. Transfer facilities for only used oil which is managed in compliance with ch. NR 679 are exempt from all requirements of this chapter.

NR 502.07(2r) (2r) Exempt transfer facilities accepting less than 50 tons per day. Transfer facilities that meet all of the following criteria are exempt from all other requirements of this chapter:

NR 502.07(2r)(a) (a) Comply with performance standards and closure requirements in s. NR 502.04 (1) and (3) (a) and (b).

NR 502.07(2r)(b) (b) New or expanded facilities shall comply with initial site inspection requirements in s. NR 502.04 (2) and demonstrate compliance with locational criteria in sub. (3).

NR 502.07(2r)(c) (c) Obtain an operating license from the department.

NR 502.07(2r)(d) (d) Accept a maximum of 50 tons of waste per day and store a maximum of 50 tons of waste at any one time.