Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 113.01

Current through November 25, 2024
Section NR 113.01 - Purpose

The purposes of this chapter are to establish standards for the servicing of private sewage systems including septic and holding tanks, dosing chambers, grease interceptors, seepage beds, seepage pits, seepage trenches, distribution cells, privies, and portable restrooms; to provide for the use and disposal of wastewaters from these sources while protecting public health from unsanitary and unhealthful practices and conditions; and to protect surface waters and groundwaters of the state from contamination by septage. The beneficial use of septage and its recycling to the land as a fertilizer or soil conditioner is encouraged.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 113.01

Cr. Register, September, 1996, No. 489, eff. 1-1-97.
Amended by, CR 20-046: am. Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10/1/2021