Section NR 216.03 - Application for permit coverage(1) The owner or operator of a municipal separate storm sewer system identified as needing a permit under s. NR 216.02 shall submit an application under sub. (2) for coverage under a WPDES permit under this subchapter to the department within 90 days of a department letter notifying the owner or operator that a permit application is required. The application shall be submitted on forms made available from the department as specified under s. NR 216.006. Note: Application forms may be obtained from the department website at https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Stormwater/municipal or by calling 1-888-936-7463.
(2) The owner or operator of a municipal separate storm sewer system identified as needing a permit under s. NR 216.02 shall submit a permit application to the department requesting to be covered by one of the following methods: (a) Under a general permit. Applications for coverage under a general permit shall be submitted in accordance with s. NR 216.031.(b) Under an individual permit by themselves or as a co-applicant. Applications for coverage under an individual permit shall be submitted in accordance with s. NR 216.032.(c) If the application for individual permit coverage includes one or more co-applicants, then all of the following apply: 1. All owners or operators of municipal separate storm sewer systems that are interested in obtaining coverage under the permit shall be listed.2. The expected benefits of having individual permit coverage shall be described in the application.(d) One application may be submitted by multiple owners or operators of municipal separate storm sewer systems when requesting to be covered as co-applicants under an individual permit.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 216.03
CR 03-028: cr. Register July 2004 No. 583, eff. 8-1-04.Amended by, CR 21-027: am. (1), (2) (a), (b) Register March 2022 No. 795, eff. 4/1/2022