Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 667.0018

Current through August 26, 2024
Section NR 667.0018 - What are the standards for selecting the location of my facility?

Note: There is no location standard for seismic considerations in Wisconsin. See Appendix VI of 40 CFR part 264 for more information.

(2) If your facility is located in a 100-year flood plain, it shall be designed, constructed, operated, and maintained to prevent washout of any hazardous waste by a 100-year flood.
(a) "100-year flood plain" means any land area that is subject to a one percent or greater chance of flooding in any given year from any source.
(b) "Washout" means the movement of hazardous waste from the active portion of the facility as a result of flooding.
(c) "100-year flood" means a flood that has a one percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 667.0018

Adopted by, CR 16-007: cr. Register July 2017 No. 739, eff.8/1/2017