NR 661.0001(3)(i)(i) “Excluded scrap metal” means processed scrap metal, unprocessed home scrap metal, and unprocessed prompt scrap metal. NR 661.0001(3)(j)(j) “Processed scrap metal” means scrap metal that has been manually or physically altered to either separate it into distinct materials to enhance economic value or to improve the handling of materials. Processed scrap metal includes scrap metal that has been baled, shredded, sheared, chopped, crushed, flattened, cut, melted, or separated by metal type, and, fines, drosses and related materials that have been agglomerated. NR 661.0001 NoteNote: Shredded circuit boards being sent for recycling are not considered processed scrap metal. They are covered under the exclusion from the definition of solid waste for shredded circuit boards being recycled under s. NR 661.0004 (1) (n). NR 661.0001(3)(k)(k) “Home scrap metal” means scrap metal generated by steel mills, foundries, and refineries such as turnings, cuttings, punchings, and borings. NR 661.0001(3)(L)(L) “Prompt scrap metal” means scrap metal generated by the metal working and fabrication industries and includes such scrap metal as turnings, cuttings, punchings, and borings. NR 661.0001 NoteNote: Prompt scrap is also known as industrial or new scrap metal.
NR 661.0001 HistoryHistory: CR 19-082: cr. Register August 2020 No. 776, eff. 9-1-20; correction in (1) (a), (2) (a), (b) (intro.), (3) (c), (h) 1. b. made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2020 No. 776; correction in (3) (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register April 2021 No. 784. NR 661.0002(1)(b)(b) “Discarded material” means any material that is one of the following: NR 661.0002(2)(2) Materials are solid wastes if they are abandoned by being any of the following: NR 661.0002(2)(c)(c) Accumulated, stored, or treated, but not recycled, before or in lieu of being abandoned by being disposed of, burned or incinerated. NR 661.0002(3)(3) Materials are solid wastes if they are recycled, or accumulated, stored, or treated before recycling as specified in pars. (a) to (d): NR 661.0002(3)(a)1.1. Materials noted with a “*” in column 1 of Table 1 are solid wastes when they are any of the following: NR 661.0002(3)(a)1.b.b. Used to produce products that are applied to or placed on the land or are otherwise contained in products that are applied to or placed on the land, in which case the product itself remains a solid waste. NR 661.0002(3)(a)2.2. Commercial chemical products listed in s. NR 661.0033 are not solid wastes if they are applied to the land and that is their ordinary manner of use. NR 661.0002(3)(b)1.1. Materials noted with a “*” in column 2 of Table 1 are solid wastes when they are any of the following: