287.15(3)(a)1.1. As used in this paragraph, “adequate engine waste oil storage facilities” means at least the minimum number of separate engine waste oil storage facilities each with a capacity of at least 250 gallons, approved by the department and accessible to the public. The department shall establish standards for the approval of certain types of facilities to be used for engine waste oil storage. These standards may allow the same facility to serve as an engine waste oil collection facility and an engine waste oil storage facility. 287.15(3)(a)2.2. The minimum number of engine waste oil facilities for a city, village or town located in a county with a population of 50,000 or more is: 287.15(3)(a)2.b.b. One if the population is at least 3,500 but less than 25,000. 287.15(3)(a)2.c.c. Two if the population is at least 25,000 but less than 100,000. 287.15(3)(a)2.d.d. Three if the population is at least 100,000, plus one for each additional 100,000 of population. 287.15(3)(a)3.3. The minimum number of engine waste oil storage facilities for a county with a population under 50,000 is one. 287.15(3)(a)4.4. A city, village or town located in a county with a population of 50,000 or more shall provide for adequate engine waste oil storage facilities if these facilities do not exist. 287.15(3)(a)5.5. A county with a population of less than 50,000 shall provide for an adequate engine waste oil storage facility if a facility does not exist. 287.15(3)(b)(b) Exemption. If a municipality submits and obtains approval from the department for an informal plan of operation for an engine waste oil storage facility and constructs, maintains or provides for an engine waste oil storage facility of a type approved by the department, that facility is exempt from the rules promulgated under s. 289.05 (1) and need not be licensed as a solid waste disposal facility under subch. III of ch. 289. The informal plan of operation shall contain the information and be in a form approved by the department but is not required to be prepared by a registered professional engineer. 287.15(3)(c)(c) Compliance with solid and hazardous waste regulations. Except as provided under par. (b), no person may maintain or operate a facility for the storage of engine waste oil unless the person obtains a license and complies with the requirements of chs. 289 and 291 and rules promulgated under those chapters with respect to that facility. 287.15(4)(a)1.1. The department shall exempt a consumer from the licensing and other requirements of s. 291.23 and rules promulgated under s. 291.05 (5) for the transportation of engine waste oil. 287.15(4)(a)2.2. The department may exempt a retail sales establishment or a service establishment from the licensing and other requirements of s. 291.23 and rules promulgated under s. 291.05 (5) for the transportation of engine waste oil. 287.15(4)(b)(b) Compliance with solid and hazardous waste regulations. Except as provided under par. (a), no person may transport engine waste oil unless the person obtains a license and complies with the requirements of chs. 289 and 291 and rules promulgated under those chapters with respect to the transportation of the engine waste oil. 287.15(4)(c)(c) Collection and transportation service. A person who collects and transports waste oil for sale or transfer to waste oil recyclers or for other approved methods of disposal shall obtain a license and comply with the requirements of chs. 289 and 291 and rules promulgated under these chapters. When issuing the license under s. 291.23, the department shall require any person who collects and transports waste oil to provide services to any collection or storage facility within his or her geographic area which has accumulated 200 gallons or more of engine waste oil. The department may revoke a license issued under s. 291.23 if a person who collects and transports waste oil fails to provide services to collection or storage facilities within his or her geographic area which have accumulated 200 gallons or more of engine waste oil. 287.15(5)(5) Waste oil recycling. No person may maintain or operate a facility for the recycling of engine waste oil unless the person obtains a license and complies with the requirements of chs. 289 and 291 and rules promulgated under those chapters with respect to that facility. 287.15(6)(a)(a) Re-refined oil. No person may sell or possess with the intent to sell any re-refined oil unless the container clearly and prominently states on the front panel “RE-REFINED OIL” and unless the container complies with the labeling standards established by the federal trade commission and the environmental protection agency. 287.15(6)(b)(b) Reclaimed oil. No person may sell or possess with intent to sell any reclaimed oil unless the container clearly and prominently states on the front panel “RECLAIMED OIL” and unless the container complies with the labeling standards established by the federal trade commission and environmental protection agency. 287.15(7)(7) State contracts; use of re-refined oil. All contracting agencies of the state shall be encouraged to purchase re-refined oil to be used as automotive engine oil if re-refined oil is available in sufficient supply of comparable quality, satisfies applicable American petroleum institute standards and is available at prices competitive with new oil. 287.15(8)(8) Promotion of recycled oil. The department, in conjunction with other interested state agencies, shall develop and conduct public information and educational programs regarding the availability of collection facilities, the merits of recycled oil, the need for using recycled oil to maintain oil reserves and the need to minimize the disposal of waste oil in ways harmful to the environment. 287.15 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 221; 1981 c. 374 s. 148; 1987 a. 384; 1989 a. 335 s. 51; Stats. 1989 s. 159.15; 1995 a. 227 s. 897; Stats. 1995 s. 287.15. 287.15 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also ch. NR 679, Wis. adm. code. 287.17287.17 Electronic waste recycling. 287.17(1)(a)(a) “Camera” means a device that records images and that is designed to be hand-held. 287.17(1)(am)(am) “Cathode-ray tube” means a vacuum tube used to convert an electronic signal into a visual image.