ATCP 50.01(13)(13) “Lake district” means a public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district created under subch. IV of ch. 33, Stats. ATCP 50.01(13m)(13m) “Land conservation committee” means a committee created by a county board that meets the requirements in s. 92.06, Stats. ATCP 50.01(14)(14) “Land out of agricultural production” means acreage that the owner can no longer use for normal crop or livestock production. Land is not taken “out of agricultural production,” for purposes of s. ATCP 50.08, if the landowner is free to use it for pasture, hay production, and cropping subject to residue management. ATCP 50.01(15)(b)(b) A person who rents, controls, or uses a parcel of land for agricultural purposes. ATCP 50.01(15m)(15m) “Leachate” means the concentrated liquid which has percolated through, or drained from, animal feed or manure storage areas. ATCP 50.01 NoteNote: “Leachate” contains much higher concentrations of contaminants than contaminated runoff.
ATCP 50.01(16)(16) “Livestock operation” means a feedlot or other facility or pasture where animals are fed, confined, maintained, or stabled. ATCP 50.01(17)(17) “Local governmental unit” has the meaning given in s. 92.15 (1) (b), Stats., and includes a county, town, city, village, lake district, and county drainage board. ATCP 50.01(18)(18) “Local regulation” means any of the following regulations that require conservation practices on farms: ATCP 50.01(18)(a)(a) Soil and water conservation standards that a county land conservation committee adopts under s. 92.07 (2), Stats. ATCP 50.01(18)(c)(c) An ordinance or regulation that a town, city, or village adopts under s. 92.11, 92.15, 92.16, 92.17, or 93.90, Stats., or under other town, city, or village authority. ATCP 50.01(18)(d)(d) A regulation adopted by a county drainage board, a lake district, or other special purpose district, or a tribe. ATCP 50.01(19)(19) “LWCB” means the state of Wisconsin land and water conservation board. ATCP 50.01(20)(20) “Manure” means livestock excreta. “Manure” includes the following when intermingled with excreta in normal farming operations: debris including bedding, water, soil, hair, and feathers; processing derivatives including separated sand, separated manure solids, precipitated manure sludges, supernatants, digested liquids, composted biosolids, and process water; and runoff collected from barnyards, animal lots, and feed storage areas. ATCP 50.01(26)(26) “NRCS” means the natural resources conservation service of the United States department of agriculture. ATCP 50.01(27)(27) “NRCS conservation practice standard” means the standard found in the Wisconsin NRCS field office technical guide, unless otherwise specified. ATCP 50.01 NoteNote: Copies of the NRCS conservation practice standards are on file with the department and the legislative reference bureau. Copies of individual standards contained in the NRCS field office technical guide may be obtained from a county land conservation department, an NRCS field office, the Wisconsin NRCS website at: http://www.wi.nrcs.usda.gov, or the national NRCS website at: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/. ATCP 50.01(29)(29) “Nutrients” means plant nutrients derived from commercial fertilizers, manure, organic wastes, soil reserves, legumes, or other sources.