ATCP 48.22(2)(a) (a) A professionally drawn map of the drainage district, showing all district drains. The map shall clearly identify the relevant features of the drainage district, including municipal and other connections to district drains, significant structures such as dams, and the location of existing spoil deposits.

ATCP 48.22(2)(b) (b) A restoration plan that identifies all of the following:

ATCP 48.22(2)(b)1. 1. Drain segments that no longer conform to formally established cross-sections, grade profiles or alignments.

ATCP 48.22(2)(b)2. 2. A priority sequence and schedule for restoring noncomplying drains to their formally established cross-sections, grade profiles and alignments.

ATCP 48.22(2)(b)3. 3. An estimate of the amount of material to be removed from each drain scheduled for restoration.

ATCP 48.22(2)(b)4. 4. The intended disposition of removed materials, including the locations at which the materials will be deposited.

ATCP 48.22(2)(b)5. 5. The projected costs of restoration, and a plan for financing those costs.

ATCP 48.22(2)(c) (c) A repair and maintenance plan that includes all of the following:

ATCP 48.22(2)(c)1. 1. A plan for routine maintenance of drainage structures.

ATCP 48.22(2)(c)2. 2. A plan for maintaining district corridors and controlling woody vegetation in those corridors.

ATCP 48.22(2)(c)3. 3. A plan for special repair and maintenance projects, if any.

ATCP 48.22(2)(c)4. 4. The projected costs of repair and maintenance, and a plan for financing those costs.

ATCP 48.22(2)(d) (d) A plan for controlling soil erosion and runoff in the drainage district. The plan shall include the estimated cost to implement the plan.

ATCP 48.22(2m) (2m) Hearing on compliance plan.

ATCP 48.22(2m)(a) (a) Before a county drainage board files a compliance plan with the department under sub. (2), the county drainage board shall do all of the following:

ATCP 48.22(2m)(a)1. 1. Provide every known landowner in the drainage district with notice by mail announcing a public meeting at which a copy of the plan shall be available for inspection. The county drainage board shall also publish a class 2 notice of the meeting under ch. 985, Stats.

ATCP 48.22(2m)(a)2. 2. Give landowners at least 30 days after the public meeting to file, with the county drainage board, written objections to the compliance plan.

ATCP 48.22(2m)(b) (b) Whenever a county drainage board files a compliance plan with the department under sub. (2), the county drainage board shall also file all of the following:

ATCP 48.22(2m)(b)1. 1. Documentation showing that the county drainage board has complied with par. (a).

ATCP 48.22(2m)(b)2. 2. Notice of any unresolved objections filed under par. (a) 2., and the county drainage board’s position on those unresolved objections.

ATCP 48.22(2r) (2r) Compliance deadline. A county drainage board shall bring every drainage district into compliance with this subchapter by December 31, 2004 unless the department, in response to unusual or unavoidable circumstances, extends the compliance deadline in writing.

ATCP 48.22(3) (3) Employees and agents. A county drainage board may employ or contract with qualified persons to survey, design, construct, maintain, repair or restore district drains and corridors on behalf of the county drainage board.

ATCP 48.22 Note Note: Under s. ATCP 48.36 (1) (f), a construction project must be designed by a qualified engineer. Sections 88.20 and 946.13, Stats., prohibit conflicts of interest by members of a drainage board. Under s. 88.145, Stats., a county drainage board may authorize any owner of land in a drainage district to undertake work approved by the drainage board. The liability of a landowner who does work with the approval of the county drainage board is limited by ss. 88.145, 893.80 and 895.46 (8), Stats.

ATCP 48.22(4) (4) Authority to enter lands. A member of a county drainage board or an employee or other authorized agent of a county drainage board may do any of the following:

ATCP 48.22(4)(a) (a) Enter onto any lands in a drainage district in order to survey, design, construct, maintain, repair or restore a district drain or corridor.

ATCP 48.22(4)(b) (b) Perform survey, construction, maintenance, repair and restoration operations on a district drain or corridor, including operations requiring excavation or modification of private land.

ATCP 48.22 Note Note: See s. 88.13, Stats.

ATCP 48.22(5) (5) Notice to landowner. Before a county drainage board or its agent performs any survey, design, construction, maintenance, repair or restoration operations on private land, other than in a district corridor under s. ATCP 48.24, the county drainage board or its agent shall notify the landowner. Notice may be given in person, by telephone, by mail or, if the landowner is not available, by posting notice at a conspicuous location at an entrance to the land. Notice under this section is adequate if given at any time prior to entry.

ATCP 48.22(6) (6) Construction plans. No county drainage board or its agent may, without the department’s written approval, proceed with any construction project or other action under s. ATCP 48.34 for which that approval is required. No county drainage board or its agent may, without the department’s written approval, deviate from the project plan and specifications approved by the department.