NR 154.04(2)(i)(i) Preparation, grading, shaping and removal of obstructions necessary to allow the installation of best management practices shall be conducted on the site.
NR 154.04(2)(j)(j) Temporary or permanent fencing and the repair of fencing necessary to implement or protect a best management practice shall be built.
NR 154.04(2)(k)(k) All required permits, including those mandated by the department, shall be obtained prior to installing a best management practice listed in this chapter.
NR 154.04(2)(L)(L) A best management practice listed in this chapter and which are conducted below the ordinary high water mark may be eligible for cost-sharing only when the practice is a cost-effective means of preventing or reducing pollutants generated from sources of runoff or from sediments of inland lakes polluted by runoff, or a practice designed to promote and enhance fish habitat.
NR 154.04(2)(m)(m) If the department determines that a best management practice or technical standard cross-referenced in this chapter to ch. ATCP 50 is cost-effective to address a non-agricultural or transportation performance standard required by subch. III or IV of ch. NR 151, the department may use the best management practice or technical standard, or may modify the best management practice or technical standard according to the procedures of subch. V of ch. NR 151.
NR 154.04(2m)(2m)Voluntary use of updated technical standards. The department may cost-share a more recent version of a technical standard listed in this subchapter or cross-referenced in this chapter to ch. ATCP 50 if all of the following apply:
NR 154.04(2m)(a)(a) The more recent version of a technical standard listed in this subchapter or cross-referenced in this chapter to ch. ATCP 50 provides water quality benefits at least as beneficial as the version listed in this subchapter.
NR 154.04(2m)(b)(b) The more recent version of a technical standard listed in this subchapter or cross-referenced in this chapter to ch. ATCP 50 has been developed by the department according to the procedures of subch. V of ch. NR 151, adopted by NRCS, or adopted by another applicable technical standards entity listed in this subchapter.
NR 154.04(2m)(c)(c) The landowner or grantee voluntarily agrees to the use of the more recent version of a technical standard listed in this subchapter or cross-referenced in this chapter to ch. ATCP 50 to implement the best management practice.
NR 154.04(3)(3)Manure storage systems.
NR 154.04(3)(a)(a) The department may provide cost-share grants to implement manure storage systems.
NR 154.04(3)(b)(b) Except as provided under par. (c), the provisions for a manure storage system included in s. ATCP 50.62 shall apply.
NR 154.04(3)(c)(c) The following are exceptions to par. (b):
NR 154.04(3)(c)1.1. Leases of manure storage tanks are eligible for funding in accordance with this chapter.
NR 154.04(3)(c)2.2. The department may not award a cost-share grant for a manure storage system if the landowner or operator holds a WPDES permit or if the department determines that the landowner or operator is required to hold a WPDES permit.
NR 154.04(4)(4)Manure storage system closure.
NR 154.04(4)(a)(a) The department may provide cost-share grants to implement closure of manure storage systems.
NR 154.04(4)(b)(b) The provisions for a manure storage system included in s. ATCP 50.63 shall apply.
NR 154.04(5)(5)Barnyard runoff control systems.
NR 154.04(5)(a)(a) The department may provide cost-share grants to implement barnyard runoff control systems.
NR 154.04(5)(b)(b) Except as provided under par. (c), the provisions for barnyard runoff control included in s. ATCP 50.64 shall apply.
NR 154.04(5)(c)(c) The department may not award a cost-share grant for a barnyard runoff control system if the landowner or operator holds a WPDES permit or if the department determines that the landowner or operator is required to hold a WPDES permit.
NR 154.04(6)(6)Access roads.
NR 154.04(6)(a)(a) The department may provide cost-share grants to implement access roads.
NR 154.04(6)(b)(b) The provisions for access roads included in s. ATCP 50.65 shall apply.
NR 154.04(7)(7)Trails and walkways.
NR 154.04(7)(a)(a) The department may provide cost-share grants to implement trails and walkways.
NR 154.04(7)(b)(b) The provisions for trails and walkways included in s. ATCP 50.66 shall apply.
NR 154.04(8)(8)Contour farming.