NR 544.06(2)(b)2.2. Notify tenants in writing at the time of renting or leasing the dwelling and at least semi-annually thereafter of how to appropriately recycle the materials specified under s. 287.07 (1m) to (4), Stats., at this location. This notification shall include reasons to reduce and recycle waste, which materials are collected, how to prepare recyclable materials in order to meet the processing requirements, and collection methods or sites. The notification shall indicate locations and hours of operation of drop-off collection sites for recyclable materials not collected on-site, including a contact person or company, address and phone number.

NR 544.06(2)(b)3.3. Provide for the collection of recyclable materials separated from the solid waste by the tenants and the delivery of the recyclable materials to a recycling facility.

NR 544.06(2)(c)(c) A requirement that owners or designated agents of non-residential facilities and properties in the region do all of the following unless postconsumer waste generated in those facilities and properties is treated at a processing facility that recovers the materials specified in s. 287.07 (3) and (4), Stats., from solid waste in as pure a form as is technically feasible:

NR 544.06(2)(c)1.1. Provide adequate, separate containers for the program established under this section.

NR 544.06(2)(c)2.2. Notify in writing, at least semi-annually, all users, tenants and occupants of the properties of how to appropriately recycle the materials specified under s. 287.07 (1m) to (4), Stats., at this location. This notification shall include reasons to reduce and recycle waste, which materials are collected, how to prepare recyclable materials in order to meet the processing requirements, and collection methods or sites. The notification shall indicate locations and hours of operation of drop-off collection sites for recyclable materials not collected on-site, including a contact person or company, address and phone number.

NR 544.06(2)(c)3.3. Provide for the collection of recyclable materials separated from the solid waste by the users, tenants and occupants and the delivery of the recyclable materials to a recycling facility.

NR 544.06(2)(d)(d) A prohibition on disposing of in a solid waste disposal facility or burning in a solid waste treatment facility the materials specified in s. 287.07 (3) to (4), Stats., which have been separated for recycling.

NR 544.06(2)(e)1.1. Appropriate penalties for violations of the various provisions of the ordinance which are consistent with the forfeitures under ss. 287.95 and 287.97, Stats.

NR 544.06(2)(e)2.2. Authorization for the use of citations to be issued for violations of the ordinance.

NR 544.06(2)(e)3.3. Adequate inspection authority to ascertain compliance with the ordinance.

NR 544.06 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1993, No. 453, eff. 10-1-93; CR 04-113: am. (1), (2) (b) 2. and (c) 2., r. (2) (b) 4. and (c) 4. Register June 2005 No. 594, eff. 7-1-05.

NR 544.07NR 544.07 Record-keeping requirements. A responsible unit subject to this chapter shall maintain records supporting its application and documenting its compliance with this chapter. The records shall be kept at a single location and be available for department review. The responsible unit shall retain its records for at least 3 years following the submittal of that year’s program report.

NR 544.08(1)(1) Application. A responsible unit seeking an initial determination that its program is an effective recycling program or the approval of an alternative collection or processing system under this chapter shall apply to the department under this section. For all measurements, a responsible unit shall use sampling methods or measurements specified by the department. Applications shall be submitted on a form supplied by the department.

NR 544.08 NoteNote: This form, or specific data formats for electronic submittal of the form, may be obtained from the Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Waste Management at 101 S. Webster St., P.O. Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707.

NR 544.08(2)(2) Contents of application for initial program approval. The application for initial program approval shall provide all of the following information:

NR 544.08(2)(c)(c) A description of the collection system for single-family residences and 2 to 4 family residential dwellings units. A responsible unit shall also apply for approval of an alternative collection or processing system under sub. (3) if the collection system is not consistent with the requirements under s. NR 544.05 (1) (a) 1. and 2., and either par. (b) or (c).

NR 544.08(2)(d)(d) A description of the systems for processing and marketing recyclable materials collected from single family residences and 2 to 4 family residential dwelling units.

NR 544.08(2)(e)(e) An estimate of the total amount of recyclable materials collected in the calendar year prior to the year of application.

NR 544.08(2)(f)(f) A description of the equipment and staffing for its recycling program or contracts for services, staff, supplies and equipment from vendors.

NR 544.08(2)(g)(g) A description of its system of enforcement and, beginning August 1, 2006, a copy of its compliance assurance plan as required in s. NR 544.04 (9g).

NR 544.08(2)(i)(i) A description of provisions for recycling at multiple-family dwellings and non- residential facilities and properties.

NR 544.08(2)(j)(j) A description of opportunities for residents to reduce, reuse or recycle those items specified in s. 287.07 (1m) and (2), Stats., including opportunities provided by the private sector.