Current through November 25, 2024
Section NR 664.0254 - Monitoring and inspection(1) During construction or installation, liners (except in the case of existing portions of piles exempt from s. NR 664.0251(1)) and cover systems (e.g., membranes, sheets or coatings) shall be inspected for uniformity, damage and imperfections (e.g., holes, cracks, thin spots or foreign materials). Both of the following inspections are required immediately after construction or installation: (a) Synthetic liners and covers shall be inspected to ensure tight seams and joints and the absence of tears, punctures or blisters.(b) Soil-based and admixed liners and covers shall be inspected for imperfections including lenses, cracks, channels, root holes or other structural non-uniformities that may cause an increase in the permeability of the liner or cover.(2) While a waste pile is in operation, it shall be inspected weekly and after storms to detect evidence of any of the following: (a) Deterioration, malfunctions or improper operation of run-on and run-off control systems.(b) Proper functioning of wind dispersal control systems, where present.(c) The presence of leachate in and proper functioning of leachate collection and removal systems, where present.(3) An owner or operator required to have a leak detection system under s. NR 664.0251(3) shall record the amount of liquids removed from each leak detection system sump at least once each week during the active life and closure period.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 664.0254
CR 05-032: cr. Register July 2006 No. 607, eff. 8-1-06.