Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 283 - Pollution discharge elimination.
283.81 - Waiver.

283.81 Waiver. The department may waive compliance with any requirement of this chapter or shorten the time periods under this chapter to the extent necessary to prevent an emergency condition threatening public health, safety or welfare.
History: 1983 a. 410; 1995 a. 227 s. 850; Stats. 1995 s. 283.81.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 283 - Pollution discharge elimination.

283.001 - Statement of policy and purpose.

283.01 - Definitions.

283.11 - State and federal standards.

283.13 - Effluent limitations.

283.15 - Variances to water quality standard.

283.16 - Statewide variance for phosphorus.

283.17 - Thermal effluent limitations.

283.19 - Standards of performance.

283.21 - Toxic and pretreatment effluent standards.

283.31 - Water pollutant discharge elimination system; permits, terms and conditions.

283.33 - Storm water discharge permits.

283.35 - General permits.

283.37 - Applications for permit.

283.39 - Public notice.

283.41 - Notice to other government agencies.

283.43 - Public access to information.

283.45 - Fact sheets.

283.47 - Requests for information by permittee.

283.49 - Public hearing.

283.51 - Mining hearing.

283.53 - Permit duration, modification, revocation and reissuance.

283.55 - Monitoring and reporting; access to premises.

283.57 - Waste treatment service charges.

283.59 - Reporting of new discharges.

283.60 - Waiver for certain nutrient management research projects.

283.61 - Exemption for certain alcohol fuel production systems.

283.62 - Exemption for certain fruit and vegetable washing facilities.

283.63 - Review of permits, decisions, terms and conditions.

283.81 - Waiver.

283.82 - Land application of sewage sludge.

283.83 - Continuing planning process.

283.84 - Trading of water pollution credits.

283.85 - Design of publicly owned treatment facilities.

283.87 - Liability for water pollution.

283.89 - Enforcement.

283.91 - Civil and criminal remedies.

283.93 - Environmental pollution.

283.95 - Savings clause.