Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 243.23

Current through October 28, 2024

Section NR 243.23 - General requirements for animal feeding operations

(1) LIVESTOCK PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND PROHIBITIONS.

(a) Owners and operators of animal feeding operations shall comply with the livestock performance standards and prohibitions in accordance with the requirements s. NR 151.095.

(b) The department may grant a variance to livestock performance standards or accepted management practices consistent with s. NR 151.097. A variance may not be granted to a livestock prohibition or other statutory requirements.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 243.23

CR 05-075: cr. Register April 2007 No. 616, eff. 7-1-07.

Additional procedures for implementing cropland performance standards are included in ch. NR 151.

Note: Under s. 281.16(3) (e), Stats., an owner or operator may not be required by the state, or a governmental unit through an ordinance or regulation, to bring existing livestock facilities into compliance with the livestock performance standards or prohibitions, technical standards or conservation practices unless cost sharing is available.