NR 153.15(2)(o)(o) Installing dams, pipes, conveyance systems and urban best management practices, including storm sewer rerouting and land acquisition, when intended solely for flood control. In this paragraph, “dam” means any artificial barrier in or across a waterway, which has the primary purpose of impounding or diverting water. A dam includes all appurtenant works, such as a dike, canal or powerhouse.
NR 153.15(2)(p)(p) Practices other than those in ch. NR 154 that are normally and routinely used in growing crops and required for the growing of crops or the feeding of livestock.
NR 153.15(2)(q)(q) Practices whose purpose is to accelerate or increase the drainage of land or wetlands, except where drainage is required as a component of a best management practice.
NR 153.15(2)(r)(r) Practices to control spills from commercial bulk storage of pesticides, fertilizers, petroleum and similar materials required by ch. ATCP 33 or other administrative rules.
NR 153.15(2)(s)(s) Practices to be fully funded through other programs.
NR 153.15(2)(t)(t) Practices previously installed and necessary to support cost-shared practices.
NR 153.15(2)(u)(u) Changes in crop rotation unless required as a component of practices in subch. VIII of ch. ATCP 50 or ch. NR 154.
NR 153.15(2)(v)(v) Minimum levels of street sweeping and leaf collection.
NR 153.15(2)(w)(w) Changes in location of unconfined manure stacks involving no capital cost.
NR 153.15(2)(x)(x) Purchase of non-stationary manure spreading equipment.
NR 153.15(2)(y)(y) Best management practices to correct overtopping caused by mismanagement of a manure storage facility.
NR 153.15(2)(z)(z) Maintaining existing grass cover.
NR 153.15(2)(za)(za) Installing or modifying an agricultural facility or practice which is required pursuant to a court order or court-ordered stipulation.
NR 153.15(2)(zb)(zb) Best management practices that do not meet the eligibility criteria under sub. (1).
NR 153.15(2)(zc)(zc) Costs that another governmental unit is also reimbursing.
NR 153.15(2)(zd)(zd) Other practices which the department determines are not necessary to achieve the objectives of the project.
NR 153.15(3)(3)Interim best management practices and alternative design criteria.
NR 153.15(3)(a)(a) Purpose. The purpose of this subsection is to provide for the use of best management practices, management measures, design criteria or standards and specifications that are not included in subch. VIII of ch. ATCP 50 or ch. NR 154 but that will contribute to achieving water quality goals.
NR 153.15(3)(b)(b) Requirements. The department may approve cost sharing for best management practices, management measures, design criteria or standards and specifications other than those included in subch. VIII of ch. ATCP 50 or ch. NR 154 provided that all of the conditions in this paragraph are met.
NR 153.15(3)(b)1.1. The practices, design criteria, standards or specifications developed under this subsection may not be applied for the purpose of meeting an agricultural or urban performance standard identified in ch. NR 151 unless the department determines that existing practices, design criteria or technical standards contained in ch. NR 154 or ATCP 50 cannot cost effectively meet the performance standards or, in the absence of a performance standard, the project water quality goals.
NR 153.15 NoteNote: The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection is the lead agency responsible for developing practices, design criteria, standards and specifications to meet agricultural performance standards.
NR 153.15(3)(b)2.2. The applicant shall justify all of the following:
NR 153.15(3)(b)2.a.a. That the practices, design criteria, standards or specifications are necessary to meet the water quality objectives of the project.
NR 153.15(3)(b)2.b.b. That the practice is a cost-effective means of preventing or reducing pollutants generated from nonpoint sources.
NR 153.15(3)(b)2.c.c. That the practice does not have an adverse impact on fish and wildlife habitat.
NR 153.15(3)(b)3.3. The department shall consult with DATCP if the best management practice, design criteria, standards or specifications are agricultural.
NR 153.15(3)(b)4.4. The department shall identify the best management practice, design criteria, standards, specifications, operation and maintenance period, cost-share rates and cost-share conditions in the runoff management grant agreement.
NR 153.15(3)(c)(c) Time period. Approvals by the department under par. (b) shall be for a limited period of time, which the department shall specify. After the specified time period has expired, the department will either discontinue the approved use of the interim measures or adopt the measures in ch. NR 154.
NR 153.15(4)(4)Demonstration projects.