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14.06(4)—(18)
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<br /> (4) Conservation plan means the written structure to contain manure and other animal or
<br /> agreement between the department and a agricultural wastes.
<br /> landowner that records the decisions made by (9) Permit means the signed, written statement
<br /> the landowner and approved by the department, issued by the department under this subchapter
<br /> and the supporting information provided by the authorizing the applicant to construct, install,
<br /> landowner, regarding the conservation practices reconstruct, enlarge, or substantially alter a
<br /> the landowner will employ to protect the natural manure storage facility to appropriately utilize
<br /> resources located on an identified parcel of land. manure from the facility, including the winter
<br /> (4m) Conservation practices means the facilities application of stored, pumpable liquid manure.
<br /> and activities that are designed to prevent or (10) Permittee means any person to whom a
<br /> reduce soil erosion, prevent or reduce water permit is issued under this subchapter.
<br /> pollution, or achieve or maintain compliance with (11) Person means any individual, corporation,
<br /> soil and water conservation standards. partnership, joint venture, agency, unincor-
<br /> (5) Department means the Dane County Land porated association, municipal corporation,
<br /> and Water Resources Department. county, or state agency within Wisconsin, the
<br /> (6) Direct runoff means a discharge of a federal government, or any combination thereof.
<br /> significant amount of pollutants to waters of the (12) Stacking is the practice of unconfined
<br /> state resulting from any of the following storage of manure that is at least 175 cubic feet
<br /> practices: in volume, which covers the ground surface to a
<br /> (a) Runoff from a manure storage facility. depth of at least 2 inches and is not confined
<br /> (b) Runoff from an animal lot that can be within a manure storage facility, livestock
<br /> predicted to reach surface waters of the state housing facility or barnyard runoff control facility
<br /> through a defined or channelized flow path or or covered or contained in a manner that
<br /> human made conveyance. prevents storm water access and direct runoff to
<br /> (c) Discharge of leachate from a manure pile. surface water or leaching of pollutants to
<br /> (d) Seepage from a manure storage facility. groundwater.
<br /> (e) Construction of a manure facility in (13) Sod or self-sustaining cover means
<br /> permeable soils over fractured bedrock without a maintenance of sufficient vegetation types and
<br /> liner designed in accordance with s. NR densities such that the physical integrity of the
<br /> 154.04(3),Wis.Admin. Code. stream bank or lakeshore is preserved. Self-
<br /> (6d) Effectively incorporate means, within 24 sustaining vegetative cover includes grasses,
<br /> hours of application, the mixing of manure with forbs, sedges and duff layers of fallen leaves and
<br /> the topsoil or residue or the subsurface woody debris.
<br /> placement of manure with the topsoil by such (14) Standard 313 means the USDA-NRCS
<br /> means as injector, disc, sweep, mold-board Conservation Practice Standard 313 - Waste
<br /> plow, chisel plow, or other tillage/infiltration Storage Facility, November 2004.
<br /> methods such that nutrients will not run off the (15) Standard 360 means the USDA-NRCS
<br /> field or drain to subsurface tiles. Conservation Standard 360 - Closure of Waste
<br /> (6m) Landowner means either of the following: Impoundments, December 2002.
<br /> (a) A person who owns a parcel of land, or (16) Standard 590 means the USDA-NRCS
<br /> (b) A person who rents, controls or uses a Conservation Practice Standard 590 - Nutrient
<br /> parcel of land for agricultural purposes. Management, January 1999.
<br /> (7) Livestock operation means a feedlot or other (17) Standard 634 means the USDA-NRCS
<br /> facility or pasture where animals are fed, Conservation Practice Standard 634 — Manure
<br /> confined, maintained or stabled as defined in s. Storage, November 2004.
<br /> 281.16, Wis. Stats. (18) Water quality management area includes all
<br /> (8) Manure means livestock excreta and other of the following:
<br /> materials such as bedding, water, soil, hair, (a) Areas within 1,000 feet of the ordinary high
<br /> feathers, waste water, contaminated runoff and water mark of a lake, pond, or flowage;
<br /> other debris normally included in manure (b) Areas within 300 feet of the ordinary high
<br /> handling operations. water mark of a river or stream;
<br /> (8m) Manure storage facility is an impoundment (c) A site that is susceptible to groundwater
<br /> made by constructing an embankment or contamination or that has the potential to be a
<br /> excavating a pit or dugout or by fabricating a
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