Current through November 25, 2024
Section NR 666.201 - DefinitionsThe following definitions apply to this subchapter:
(1) "Active range" means a military range that is currently in service and is being regularly used for range activities.(2) "Chemical agent and munition" means an agent or munition that, through its chemical properties, produces lethal or other damaging effects on human beings, except that the term does not include riot control agents, chemical herbicides, smoke and other obscuration materials.(3) "DDESB" means the United States department of defense explosives safety board.(4) "Inactive range" means a military range that is not currently being used, but that is still under military control and considered by the military to be a potential range area, and that has not been put to a new use that is incompatible with range activities.(5) "Military" means the U.S. department of defense (DOD), U.S. armed services, U.S. coast guard, national guard, U.S. department of energy (DOE), or other parties under contract or acting as an agent for any of them, who handle military munitions.(6) "Military range" means designated land and water areas set aside, managed and used to conduct research on, develop, test and evaluate military munitions and explosives, other ordnance or weapon systems, or to train military personnel in their use and handling. Ranges include firing lines and positions, maneuver areas, firing lanes, test pads, detonation pads, impact areas and buffer zones with restricted access and exclusionary areas.(7) "Unexploded ordnance" or "UXO" means military munitions that have been primed, fused, armed or otherwise prepared for action, and have been fired, dropped, launched, projected or placed in such a manner as to constitute a hazard to operations, installation, personnel or material and remain unexploded either by malfunction, design or any other cause.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 666.201
CR 05-032: cr. Register July 2006 No. 607, eff. 8-1-06.