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23.321(2) (2) Types of services. Any person who owns or leases land may request that the department provide any of the following services for the fee specified in sub. (3):
23.321(2)(b) (b) A wetland identification that consists of a written evaluation, based upon an on-site inspection of the land by the department, of whether a parcel of land contains a wetland. The department shall provide a wetland identification only for a parcel of land, or a part of a parcel of land, that does not exceed 5 acres.
23.321(2)(c) (c) A wetland confirmation that consists of a written statement, based upon an on-site inspection of the land by the department, of whether the department concurs with the boundaries of a wetland as delineated by a 3rd person. The delineation prepared by the 3rd person shall include the exact location and boundaries of the wetland. If the department concurs with the boundaries of a wetland delineated by a 3rd person, the department's statement under this paragraph shall also include the exact location and boundaries of the wetland. The department may not provide a wetland confirmation under this paragraph before the earlier of the following:
23.321(2)(c)1. 1. The date on which the department enters into a memorandum of agreement with the U.S. army corps of engineers as specified in sub. (2m).
23.321(2)(c)2. 2. February 1, 2012.
23.321(2)(d)1.1. In this paragraph, “ qualified 3rd person” means an individual who has completed basic and advanced wetland training and has a minimum of one year of field experience in wetland delineation.
23.321(2)(d)2. 2. A wetland confirmation that consists of a written statement, based upon the department's review of the boundaries of a wetland as delineated by a qualified 3rd person and not based upon an on-site inspection of the land by the department, of whether the department concurs with the delineation. The delineation prepared by the qualified 3rd person shall include the exact location and boundaries of the wetland. The department shall concur with the boundaries of a wetland delineated by a qualified 3rd person unless the department determines that the location and boundaries of the wetland identified in the delineation are not accurate based on maps, aerial photographs, surveys, wetland delineations, or hydrophitic soil conditions. If the department concurs with the boundaries of a wetland delineated by a qualified 3rd person, the department's statement under this paragraph shall also include the exact location and boundaries of the wetland. A wetland confirmation under this paragraph is available only with respect to a nonfederal wetland.
23.321(2g) (2g) Services for mining operations. In addition to those persons authorized to request a wetland identification or confirmation under sub. (2) (b) or (c), a holder of an easement may request such an identification or confirmation if the identification or confirmation is associated with an application for a wetland individual permit or other approval for which a wetland impact evaluation is required and that is subject to s. 295.60.
23.321(2m) (2m) Memorandum of agreement. The department shall negotiate with the U.S. army corps of engineers to enter into a memorandum of agreement that provides that the U.S. army corps of engineers will concur with any wetland confirmation provided by the department under sub. (2) (c).
23.321(3) (3) Fees; generally. The department shall charge the following fee for services provided under sub. (2):
23.321(3)(b) (b) For a wetland identification under sub. (2) (b), $300 for each acre inspected by the department.
23.321(3)(c) (c) For a wetland confirmation under sub. (2) (c), $300 for each 20 acres inspected by the department.
23.321(3m) (3m) Fees; expedited service. The department may charge a supplemental fee for a type of service under sub. (2) that is in addition to the fee charged under sub. (3) if all of the following apply:
23.321(3m)(a) (a) The applicant requests in writing that the service be provided within a time period that is shorter than the time limit specified under sub. (4) for that type of service.
23.321(3m)(b) (b) The department verifies that it will be able to comply with the request.
23.321(4) (4) Time limits.
23.321(4)(a)(a) Except as provided under par. (b), the department shall do all of the following:
23.321(4)(a)2. 2. Provide a wetland identification not later than 60 days after a person files a request, in the manner and form required by the department, for a wetland identification.
23.321(4)(a)3. 3. Provide a wetland confirmation not later than 60 days after a person files a request, in the manner and form required by the department, for a wetland confirmation under sub. (2) (c).
23.321(4)(a)4. 4. Provide a wetland confirmation not later than 15 days after a person files a request, in the manner and form required by the department, for a wetland confirmation under sub. (2) (d).
23.321(4)(b) (b) If adverse weather conditions, or other conditions at the site, prevent the department from conducting an accurate on-site inspection under sub. (2) (b) or (c) in sufficient time to comply with the deadline under par. (a), the department shall provide a wetland identification under sub. (2) (b) or a wetland confirmation under sub. (2) (c) as soon as possible after weather conditions, or other conditions at the site, allow the department to conduct an accurate on-site inspection. Within 30 days after determining that adverse weather conditions, or other conditions at the site, will prevent the department from complying with the deadline under par. (a), the department shall give notice to the person requesting the wetland identification or wetland confirmation that adverse weather conditions, or other conditions at the site, will prevent the department from complying with the deadline and giving notice to the person that the department will provide the wetland identification or wetland confirmation as soon as possible after weather conditions, or other conditions at the site, allow the department to conduct an accurate on-site inspection.
23.321(5) (5) Length of validity.
23.321(5)(a)(a) Except as provided in par. (b), a wetland identification provided by the department under sub. (2) (b) and a wetland confirmation provided by the department under sub. (2) (c) remain effective for 5 years from the date provided by the department.
23.321(5)(b)1.1. A wetland identification provided by the department under sub. (2) (b) and a wetland confirmation provided by the department under sub. (2) (c) or (d) remain effective for 15 years from the date provided by the department if all of the following conditions are met:
23.321(5)(b)1.a. a. The wetland is a nonfederal wetland.
23.321(5)(b)1.b. b. The parcel of land is subject to a storm water management zoning ordinance enacted under s. 59.693, 60.627, 61.354, or 62.234 or a storm water discharge permit issued under s. 283.33.
23.321(5)(b)2. 2. The department may not invalidate or amend an existing wetland delineation, or require a new wetland delineation, for a parcel to which subd. 1. applies until the wetland identification or confirmation expires.
23.321(6) (6) Included on maps. If the department determines under this section that a parcel of land is likely to or does contain a wetland, or that it concurs with the boundaries of a wetland as delineated by a 3rd person, the department shall include this information on wetland maps prepared under s. 23.32.
23.321 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also ch. NR 300, Wis. adm. code.
23.322 23.322 Fees for computer accessible water resource management information. The department may charge a fee for providing any information that it maintains in a format that may be accessed by computer concerning the waters of this state, including maps and other water resource management information.
23.322 History History: 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 104.
23.323 23.323 Wetlands informational brochure. The department shall furnish an informational brochure to cities, villages, towns, and counties for distribution to the public that describes the laws that apply to wetlands.
23.323 History History: 2009 a. 373.
23.325 23.325 Aerial photographic survey.
23.325(1)(1)The department shall make, on a periodic basis, an aerial photographic survey of the state to provide the basis for state planning and resource and forestry management. In performing this duty, the department:
23.325(1)(a) (a) Shall consult with the department of administration, the department of transportation, and the state cartographer, and may consult with other potential users of the photographic products resulting from the survey, to determine the scope and character of the survey.
23.325(1)(b) (b) May contract with other state agencies or nongovernmental entities to carry out the photographic imagery acquisition phases of the survey and to prepare specific photographic products for use by federal, state and local agencies and the general public.
23.325(2) (2)
23.325(2)(a)(a) After consultation with the department of transportation and the state cartographer, the department of natural resources shall select the photographic products to be sold.
23.325(2)(b) (b) The department of administration shall establish sale prices for the photographic products. The department of administration shall establish sale prices annually at a level that at least equals the amount necessary to cover the costs of photographic imagery acquisition and the production of photographic products and the costs of selling and reproducing the productions.
23.325(3) (3)The department of natural resources may sell and may enter into contracts to sell the photographic products.
23.325(4) (4)All income received by the department of natural resources and the department of transportation from the sale of the photographic products, less the amount retained by the department of transportation under s. 85.10, shall be deposited in the conservation fund.
23.325 History History: 1991 a. 39; 1997 a. 27 ss. 775am, 9456 (3m); 2003 a. 33 s. 2811; 2003 a. 48 ss. 10, 11; 2003 a. 206 s. 23; 2005 a. 25 ss. 498, 2493.
23.33 23.33 All-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles.
23.33(1)(1)Definitions. As used in this section:
23.33(1)(a) (a) “Accompanied" means being subject to continuous verbal direction or control.
23.33(1)(ag) (ag) “Agricultural purpose" includes a purpose related to the transportation of farm implements, equipment, supplies, or products on a farm or between farms.
23.33(1)(am) (am) “Alcohol beverages" has the meaning specified under s. 125.02 (1).
23.33(1)(ar) (ar) “Alcohol concentration" has the meaning given in s. 340.01 (1v).
23.33(1)(b) (b) “All-terrain vehicle" has the meaning specified under s. 340.01 (2g).
23.33(1)(bc) (bc) “All-terrain vehicle club" means a club consisting of individuals that promotes the recreational use of all-terrain vehicles.
23.33(1)(bd) (bd) “All-terrain vehicle dealer" means a person engaged in the sale of all-terrain vehicles for a profit at wholesale or retail.
23.33(1)(bh) (bh) “All-terrain vehicle distributor" means a person who sells or distributes all-terrain vehicles to all-terrain vehicle dealers or who maintains distributor representatives.
23.33(1)(bp) (bp) “All-terrain vehicle manufacturer" means a person engaged in the manufacture of all-terrain vehicles for sale to the public.
23.33(1)(bt) (bt) “All-terrain vehicle renter" means a person engaged in the rental or leasing of all-terrain vehicles to the public.
23.33(1)(c) (c) “All-terrain vehicle route" means a highway or sidewalk designated for use by all-terrain vehicle operators by the governmental agency having jurisdiction as authorized under this section.
23.33(1)(d) (d) “All-terrain vehicle trail" means a marked corridor on public property, in a highway right-of-way, or on private lands subject to public easement or lease, designated for use by all-terrain vehicle operators by the governmental agency having jurisdiction, but excluding roadways of highways except those roadways that are seasonally not maintained for motor vehicle traffic.
23.33(1)(dm) (dm) “Approved public treatment facility" has the meaning specified under s. 51.45 (2) (c).
23.33(1)(e) (e) “Controlled substance" has the meaning specified under s. 961.01 (4).
23.33(1)(f) (f) “Controlled substance analog" has the meaning given in s. 961.01 (4m).
23.33(1)(fe) (fe) “Federal agency” means the United States, any department of the United States, or any corporation, agency, or instrumentality that is created, designated, or established by the United States.
23.33(1)(fm) (fm) “Golf cart" means a vehicle whose speed attainable in one mile does not exceed 20 miles per hour on a paved, level surface, and that is designed and intended to convey one or more persons and equipment to play the game of golf in an area designated as a golf course.
23.33(1)(gb) (gb) “Hazardous inhalant" means a substance that is ingested, inhaled, or otherwise introduced into the human body in a manner that does not comply with any cautionary labeling that is required for the substance under s. 100.37 or under federal law, or in a manner that is not intended by the manufacturer of the substance, and that is intended to induce intoxication or elation, to stupefy the central nervous system, or to change the human audio, visual, or mental processes.
23.33(1)(h) (h) “Immediate family" means persons who are related as spouses, as siblings or as parent and child.
23.33(1)(i) (i) “Intoxicant" means any alcohol beverage, hazardous inhalant, controlled substance, controlled substance analog or other drug, or any combination thereof.
23.33(1)(ic) (ic) “Intoxicated operation of an all-terrain or utility terrain vehicle law" means sub. (4c) or a local ordinance in conformity therewith or, if the operation of an all-terrain or utility terrain vehicle is involved, s. 940.09 or 940.25.
23.33(1)(id) (id) “Lac du Flambeau band" means the Lac du Flambeau band of Lake Superior Chippewa.
23.33(1)(ie) (ie) “Lac du Flambeau reservation" means the territory within the boundaries of the Lac du Flambeau reservation that were in existence on April 10, 1996.
23.33(1)(if) (if) “Land under the management and control of the person's immediate family" means land owned or leased by the person or a member of the person's immediate family over which the owner or lessee has management and control. This term excludes land owned or leased by an organization of which the person or a member of the person's immediate family is a member.
23.33(1)(ig) (ig) “Law enforcement officer" has the meaning specified under s. 165.85 (2) (c) and includes a person appointed as a conservation warden by the department under s. 23.10 (1).
23.33(1)(ik) (ik) “Low pressure tire" has the meaning given in s. 340.01 (27g).
23.33(1)(im) (im) “Low-speed vehicle" has the meaning given in s. 340.01 (27h).
23.33(1)(ip) (ip) “Mini-truck" means a motor truck, as defined in s. 340.01 (34), having a top speed of not more than 60 miles per hour, and that is all of the following:
23.33(1)(ip)1. 1. Powered by an internal combustion engine with a piston or rotor displacement of not less than 660 cubic centimeters.
23.33(1)(ip)2. 2. Not more than 60 inches wide.
23.33(1)(ip)3. 3. Not more than 1,600 pounds in dry, unloaded weight.
23.33(1)(ip)4. 4. Manufactured with a locking enclosed cab and a heated interior.
23.33(1)(ir) (ir) “Operate" means to exercise physical control over the speed or direction of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle or to physically manipulate or activate any of the controls of the vehicle necessary to put it in motion.
23.33(1)(it) (it) “Operation" means the exercise of physical control over the speed or direction of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle or the physical manipulation or activation of any of the controls of the vehicle necessary to put it in motion.
23.33(1)(iw) (iw) “Operator" means a person who operates an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle, who is responsible for the operation of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle or who is supervising the operation of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle.
23.33(1)(j) (j) “Owner" means a person who has lawful possession of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle by virtue of legal title or equitable interest in the vehicle which entitles the person to possession of the vehicle.
23.33(1)(ja) (ja) “Preferred route” means an all-terrain vehicle route marked with signs to assist all-terrain vehicle operators in navigating to needed services such as fueling stations, restaurants, lodging, or other business establishments.
23.33(1)(jc) (jc) “Proof," when used in reference to evidence of a registration document, safety certificate, trail pass, or temporary trail use receipt, means the original registration document, safety certificate, trail pass, or temporary trail use receipt issued by the department or an agent appointed under sub. (2) (i) 3. or (2j) (f) 1. or any alternative form of proof designated by rule under s. 23.47 (1).
23.33(1)(jd) (jd) “Public utility” has the meaning given in s. 196.01 (5).
23.33(1)(je) (je) “Purpose of authorized analysis" means for the purpose of determining or obtaining evidence of the presence, quantity or concentration of any intoxicant in a person's blood, breath or urine.
23.33(1)(jm) (jm) “Refusal law" means sub. (4p) (e) or a local ordinance in conformity therewith.
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2021-22 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2023 Wis. Act 71 and through all Supreme Court and Controlled Substances Board Orders filed before and in effect on February 14, 2024. Published and certified under s. 35.18. Changes effective after February 14, 2024, are designated by NOTES. (Published 2-14-24)