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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.16 - Camps serving rental groups

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) WRITTEN
				  AGREEMENT.
(a)
Signed.
A
				  written use agreement shall be signed by both authorized representatives of the
				  camp and the rental group. 
				  Pf
(b)
Designated
				  responsibilities.
The written use agreement shall clearly identify the
				  responsibilities of the camp and the rental group. 
				  Pf
(c)
Agreement contents.
When
				  the rental group provides specific services, the written use agreement shall
				  indicate how the rental group will meet the minimum requirements pursuant to
				  this chapter including the following:
1. Food
				  service requirements pursuant to s. ATCP 78.23. 
				  Pf
2. Health services staff requirements
				  pursuant to s. ATCP 78.27. 
				  Pf
3. Health services staff required
				  certifications pursuant to s. ATCP 78.27 (2). 
				  Pf
4. Responsibility for collecting a camper and
				  camp staff health history as required pursuant to s. ATCP 78.27 (1) (d) and
				  (e). 
				  Pf
5. Documentation of medication and treatment
				  for campers and staff as required pursuant to s. ATCP 78.27 (5) (b). 
				  Pf
6. Camp vehicle requirements pursuant to s.
				  ATCP 78.27 (1) (c). 
				  Pf
7. Specialized program activities and
				  required certifications pursuant to s. ATCP 78.26 (3). 
				  Pf
8. Adult staff to camper ratio requirements
				  pursuant to s. ATCP 78.25. 
				  Pf
9. Confirmation that background checks have
				  been done on all staff as required pursuant to s. ATCP 78.26 (1). 
				  Pf
10. Camper sexual abuse prevention training
				  has been provided as required pursuant to s. ATCP 78.26 (5) (c). 
				  Pf
11. Primitive camping requirements for water
				  and waste are provided as required pursuant to s. ATCP 78.32. 
				  Pf
12. The rental group has been informed of the
				  reporting requirements for death, injury or illness to the department or its
				  agent as required pursuant to s. ATCP 78.29. 
				  Pf
(d)
Validation of written use
				  agreement requirements.
The camp operator shall retain copies of form
				  templates and certifications for validating par. (c), in the written agreement
				  or provide a written statement with the reviewer's name or initials that
				  provisions pursuant to par. (c), have been reviewed and
				  validated.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.17 - Location of the camp

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENTS.
(a)
Well-drained.
The camp's
				  physical facilities shall be located on a well-drained site not subject to
				  flooding.
(b)
Graded.
The premises shall be properly graded to prevent the
				  accumulation of storm or other waters that may create hazards to the camp's
				  physical facilities or to the health and safety of the campers or camp
				  staff.
(c)
Free from
				  sources of contamination.
No camp's physical facilities may be located
				  in an area that is situated so that drainage from any source of filth,
				  including garbage or animal waste disposal, can be deposited on the site. 
				  Pf
Note:
A camp's location with regard to flood
					 plains and shore land areas shall comply with local zoning ordinances and with
					 ch. NR 115 and s. NR 116.12 (2) (b), of the Wisconsin department of natural
					 resources.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.18 - Water supply

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) WATER SYSTEMS.
(a)
General.
The water
				  source used to supply the camp shall be a public or a private water
				  system.
(b)
Well compliance
				  with ch. NR 812.
The operation, construction, installation, materials,
				  and maintenance of the water system used to supply water to the camp shall
				  comply with ch. NR 812, as enforced by the Wisconsin department of natural
				  resources. 
				  Pf
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.19 - Sewage disposal system

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) SEWAGE. Sewage,
				  including all liquid and water-carried wastes from sinks, bathing and toilet
				  facilities, may not discharge onto the ground surface. 
				  P
(2) PLUMBING FIXTURES. Plumbing fixtures
				  shall meet all of the following:
(a)
Connection.
Connected to the building drainage system. 
				  P
(b)
Discharge.
Discharge to
				  a public sewer or private sewage disposal system. 
				  P
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.20 - Toilet and shower facilities

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENTS.
(a)
Toilet facilities.
Toilet facilities construction shall comply with State Building code as
				  enforced by the Wisconsin department of safety and professional
				  services.
(b)
Ratio.
1. A camp shall
				  provide a minimum of one toilet and one handwash facility for every 10 campers
				  and staff or fraction thereof.
2.
				  The camp operator shall designate toilet facilities based on the attendance at
				  the camp.
(c)
Lighting.
Toilet facilities shall be provided with adequate
				  artificial lighting.
(d)
Location.
Toilet facilities shall be located within 400 feet
				  of lodging units.
(e)
Operation.
Toilet facilities shall meet all of the following
				  requirements and be:
1. Equipped with a
				  functional privacy lock for each stall.
2. Provided with exterior self-closing
				  doors.
3. Maintained in a
				  pest-proof condition.
4.
				  Effectively screened. 
				  Pf
5. Maintained in clean and good
				  repair.
6. Provided with a supply
				  of toilet paper in each stall.
(f)
Privies.
Privies shall
				  meet the following requirements:
1.
				  Constructed in accordance with chs. SPS 361 to 365 and 391, as enforced by the
				  Wisconsin department of safety and professional services.
2. Maintained in good repair.
3. Not be located within 15 feet of a
				  building used for human occupancy. 
				  Pf
4. Obtain approval by the department for a
				  distance between 15 and 75 feet for other approved privy or toilet
				  types.
(g)
Shower
				  ratio.
A minimum of one shower or bathtub shall be provided for every
				  20 campers and staff or fraction thereof.
(h)
Handwashing sinks.
Handwashing sinks shall be provided in all rooms having flush toilets and
				  shower facilities Pf and be provided with all of the following:
1. Tempered water 
				  Pf
2. A supply of soap. 
				  Pf
3. Single-use toweling or a hand drying
				  device in locations that are accessible to all campers, staff and visitors. 
				  Pf
4. A waste receptacle.
(i)
Flooring surfaces.
1. Carpeting is prohibited in toilet rooms
				  and shower and bathing facilities.
2. Shower area floors and bathtubs shall be
				  provided with an anti-slip surface or matting. 
				  P
3. Flooring shall be nonabsorbent and easily
				  cleanable.
4. Flooring shall be
				  maintained in good repair.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.21 - Camper sleeping quarters

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) PERMANENT. This
				  section applies to structures that are enclosed and are permanent in nature,
				  including buildings, cabins, dorms, yurts, covered wagons or tents covering a
				  non-collapsible framework, and that are used as sleeping quarters for more than
				  30 consecutive days.
(a)
Layout.
Camper sleeping quarters shall meet all of the
				  following requirements:
1. An individual bed
				  is provided for each camper. 
				  Pf
2. A ceiling height of at least 7 feet is
				  provided.
3. Camper sleeping
				  arrangement shall be head to toe or in a bed layout configuration that provides
				  at least 6 feet horizontally between the heads of sleepers. 
				  Pf
4. When beds are arranged side by side there
				  shall be at least 3 feet between beds to provide an aisle for emergency egress
				  and to help prevent transmission of respiratory illnesses. 
				  Pf
5. L-shaped or end to end bed configurations
				  are acceptable if the heads of sleepers are positioned to meet the requirements
				  pursuant to subds. 3 and 4. 
				   Pf
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.22 - Garbage and refuse

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) CONTAINERS.
(a)
Container design.
Garbage and refuse shall be kept in durable, easily cleanable, pest resistant,
				  leak-proof and nonabsorbent containers. Plastic bags may be used to line these
				  containers.
(b)
Covered and
				  emptied.
1. Containers used in food
				  preparation and utensil washing areas for holding garbage and refuse shall be
				  kept covered or closed when not in use.
2. Containers for holding garbage and refuse
				  shall be emptied at a frequency that minimizes the development of objectionable
				  odors and other conditions that attract or harbor pests.
(c)
Outdoor storage containers and
				  drain plugs.
1. Containers stored
				  outside as well as dumpsters, compactors and compactor systems shall meet all
				  of the following:
a. Designed to be easily
				  cleanable.
b. Provided with
				  tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers.
c. Kept covered or closed when not in
				  use.
2. Containers
				  designed with drains shall have the drain plugs in place at all times, except
				  during cleaning.
(d)
Capacity.
A camp shall have a sufficient number of containers
				  to hold its garbage and refuse until disposal.
(e)
Cleaning frequency.
1. Soiled containers shall be cleaned at a
				  frequency sufficient to prevent pest attraction.
2. Each container shall be thoroughly cleaned
				  on the inside and outside in a way that does not contaminate food, equipment,
				  utensils or food preparation areas.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.23 - Food preparation and service

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) STANDARDS. The
				  preparation and service of food and the equipment used for that purpose at camp
				  dining halls, commissary operations, concession stands and outdoor food service
				  operations shall comply with ch. ATCP 75 Appendix.
(2) KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD PROTECTION PRACTICES.
				  The operator or at least one manager of the food service facility at each camp
				  shall have a certified food protection manager in compliance with the
				  requirements of chapter 12 of the ch. ATCP 75 Appendix.
(3) USE OF FOOD FACILITIES. When a rental
				  group uses a camp's food service facilities and the camp operator does not
				  provide staffing, the operator, in consultation with the person certified
				  pursuant to sub. (2), shall provide the group with written or video-presented
				  procedures to be followed for the safe handling of food, personal hygiene, and
				  proper washing and sanitizing of utensils and equipment.
(4) OUTDOOR FOOD SERVICE. Outdoor food
				  service at camps shall meet all of the following requirements:
(a) Ensure that food is protected from
				  contamination.
(b) Provide
				  protection of food from animals or pests.
(c) Restrict campers from using campfires,
				  camp stoves, or flammable liquids until campers are provided with adequate
				  instruction on their proper use and care and supervised until competency is
				  demonstrated. 
				  Pf
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.24 - Buildings and grounds

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) WISCONSIN
				  BUILDING CODE. Except as specified in this section, all buildings at a camp
				  shall comply with applicable Wisconsin department of safety and professional
				  services standards as enforced by the Wisconsin department of safety and
				  professional services.
(2)
				  HANDRAILS, GUARDS AND STAIRS. Except as provided in par. (d), handrails and
				  guards shall be provided as follows:
(a)
Handrails.
A flight of stairs with more than 3 risers shall be
				  provided with at least one handrail with a height of 30 to 38 inches above the
				  step for the full length of the flight. 
				  Pf
(b)
Guards.
1.
a.
				  Guards shall be provided on all open sides of stairs consisting of more than 3
				  risers, Pf and
b. All elevated
				  surfaces in interior and exterior structures shall be provided with guards on
				  all open sides that are elevated more than 24 inches above the floor or grade,
				  Pf including lofts, open sides of landings, platforms, decks, balconies or
				  porches.
2. The guard
				  height shall extend to at least 36 inches above the floor or to the underside
				  of a stair handrail. 
				  Pf
3. Except as specified in subd. 4., a guard
				  shall not have openings that allow passage of a sphere not less than 4 3/8
				  inches in diameter. 
				  Pf
4. A rope, cable, or similar material used in
				  guard infill shall not have openings that allow passage of a sphere 3 and a
				  half inches in diameter with vertical supports a maximum of 4 feet apart. 
				  Pf
(c)
Stairs.
1. The triangular openings at the open sides
				  of a stair, formed by the riser, tread and bottom rail shall not have openings
				  that allow passage of a sphere 6 inches in diameter.
2. Stairs with open risers shall not exceed
				  more than 4 inches in height.
(d)
Exemptions.
This
				  section, does not apply to window wells, egress wells, retaining walls, other
				  landscaping features or detached walkways or stairs that are not part of the
				  building structure.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.25 - Adult camp staffing

Current through June 24, 2024
During camp operation the adult camp staff to camper ratio
					 shall be as required pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.25. 
					 P For the purposes of determining
					 staff to camper ratio, personnel that do not have responsibility for providing
					 training or direct supervision to campers, including kitchen staff, maintenance
					 staff, housekeeping, or administrative office staff, are not included. -
Camper Age
Number of Adult Camp Staff
Campers
7-17
1 per
Every 10 or fraction thereof
6 and Under
1 per
Every 4 or fraction thereof
This section is created eff. 9-24-23 by CR
						21-109.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.26 - Camper supervision and safety

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) CAMP STAFF
				  SCREENING.
(a)
General
				  requirements.
Camps shall take into account criminal background check
				  information during the hiring of camp staff and any additional individuals 14
				  years or older residing on the camp's premises with access to campers.
1. Written employment application forms shall
				  require the applicant to provide all of the following:
a. Legal first and last name, date of birth,
				  and address. 
				  Pf
b. Disclosure of sexual criminal history. 
				  Pf
c. Permission for a background check. 
				  Pf
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.28 - Camp register

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENTS. A
				  camp shall maintain a written or electronic camp register with all of the
				  following information for each camper and staff member:
(a) Legal name. 
				  Pf
(b) Home address. 
				  Pf
(c) Phone number. 
				  Pf
(d) Email address. 
				  Pf
(e) The name, phone number and email of
				  persons to notify in case of an emergency. 
				  Pf
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.29 - Death, injury or illness reports

Current through June 24, 2024
The camp shall report incidents resulting in serious
					 injury, illness or death where an emergency medical service response is
					 required, by the end of the next working day following the incident by phone or
					 email to the department or its agent. 
					 Pf
Note:
Report deaths, injuries, or illnesses to
					 the bureau of food and recreational businesses by calling (608) 224-4682 or
					 email datcpdfrsrec@wisconsin.gov. or if licensed by an agent, by contacting
					 your agent health department.
This section is created eff. 9-24-23 by CR
						21-109.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.30 - Playground equipment

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) INSTALLED AND
				  MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR. Playground equipment shall be:
(a)
Installed.
Installed to
				  manufacturer's directions. 
				  Pf
(b)
Maintained.
Shall be
				  maintained in good repair.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.31 - Petting zoo and other animal education interactions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) HAND HYGIENE.
				  The camp operator shall provide any of the following:
(a)
Hand washing station.
If
				  the camp includes a petting zoo or other animal interaction for campers, the
				  operator shall provide a hand washing station with running water, soap, and
				  single-use toweling in close proximity to encourage hand washing after handling
				  animals. 
				  Pf
(b)
Hand sanitizing station.
If soap and water are not available, a hand sanitizing station using an alcohol
				  based sanitizer containing at least 60 percent ethanol shall be provided. 
				  Pf
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 78 - Recreational And Educational Camps › Subchapter V - General Provisions › Section ATCP 78.32 - Primitive camping trips

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. The
				  operator of a camp shall maintain each primitive camp area in a safe and clean
				  manner conducive to public health.
Note:
An itinerary shall be filed or
					 arrangement shall be made with the national forest service office if such land
					 is used by the primitive camping trip. The camp director should familiarize the
					 staff and campers with rules governing such property.
(2) TRIP DOCUMENTATION AND EMERGENCY
				  INFORMATION. The trip leader shall be provided with all of the following health
				  information and resources:
(a)
Health
				  histories.
A description of any individual camper specific health
				  conditions. 
				  Pf
(b)
Medication and treatment
				  record.
Any one of the following methods shall be used for the
				  documentation of medical treatment and medication administration provided to
				  campers while off premises of the licensed camp: 
				  Pf
1. Documentation pursuant to s. ATCP 78.27
				  (b) and (c). 
				  Pf
2. Alternative documentation method:
a. Required information pursuant to s. ATCP
				  78.27 (c). 
				  Pf
b. Maintain documentation of medical
				  treatment including medications administered to campers while away from camp
				  and submitted to the camp health services supervisor by the trip leader upon
				  return to camp. 
				  Pf
c. Documentation from this record shall be
				  transferred to the camps medication and treatment log and be made available for
				  review by the department or its agent upon request. 
				  Pf
d. The original primitive camping medication
				  and treatment documentation shall be kept by the camp health services
				  supervisor and be made available for review by the department or its agent upon
				  request. 
				  Pf
(c)
First aid.
A fully
				  stocked first aid kit. 
				  P
(d)
Communication.
Reliable
				  means of communication to summon emergency help and communicate with the camp
				  health supervisor. 
				  P
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.01 - Authority and purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter is promulgated under the authority of s.
				  97.67,
				  Stats., to regulate the maintenance and operation of campgrounds in order to
				  protect the health and safety of the public.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.02 - Scope

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies to
				all campgrounds, except that only s.
				ATCP
				79.26, apply to special event campgrounds.
(2) VARIANCE.
(a)
1. The
				department may approve a variance to a method, practice, material, equipment or
				design required under this chapter that will not be contrary to public health,
				safety or welfare if the department is provided with satisfactory proof that
				the variance will achieve results that are closely equivalent to the results of
				literal application of the requirement under this chapter.
2. To apply for a variance, the operator
				shall apply on a form provided by the department. An application for a variance
				from the requirements of this chapter shall be made in writing to the
				department, specifying all of the following. The department may require
				additional information from the operator before acting on the request:
a. The rule from which the variance is
				requested.
b. The specific
				alternative action which the operator proposes.
c. The reason for the request.
d. Justification that the variance will not
				adversely affect the public health, safety, or welfare.
Note:
To obtain a form for requesting a
				  variance, e-mail datcpdfrsrec@wisconsin.gov or contact the Bureau of Food and
				  Recreational Businesses at (608) 224-4702 or PO Box 8911, Madison, Wisconsin
				  53708-8911.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.03 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1) "Agent" means the city, county, or
				village designated by the department under s.
				97.615(2),
				Stats., and ch. ATCP 74 to issue licenses to and make investigations or
				inspections of public pools and water attractions.
(2) "Approved" means acceptable to the
				department, based on its determination of conformance with this chapter and
				good public health practices.
(3)
				"Campground" means a parcel or tract of land owned by a person, state, or local
				government that is designed, maintained, intended, or used for the purpose of
				providing campsites offered with or without charge, for temporary overnight
				sleeping accommodations.
(4)
				"Camping cabin" means a building or other structure that is 400 square feet or
				less in area. A camping cabin includes a yurt, but does not include a tent,
				recreational vehicle, tourist rooming house, mobile home, or manufactured
				home.
(5) "Camping trailer" has the
				meaning given in s.
				340.01(6m),
				Stats.
Note:
Section s.
				  340.01(6m),
				  Stats., defines "camping trailer" to mean a recreational vehicle with a
				  collapsible or folding structure designed for human habitation and towed upon a
				  highway by a motor vehicle.
(6) "Camping unit" means a structure,
				including a tent, camping cabin, yurt, recreational vehicle, mobile home, or
				manufactured home, bus, van, or pickup truck.
(7) "Campsite" means an area of a campground
				that is designated by the operator as capable of accommodating an independent
				or dependent camping unit. A campsite may be one or a combination of the
				following:
(a) Individual campsite.
(b) Group campsite.
(c) Seasonal campsite.
(d) Rustic campsite.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.04 - Plans and specifications for campgrounds

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPROVAL
				REQUIRED.
(a) Except as specified in par. (b),
				an operator shall obtain plan approval from the department or its agent before
				any one of the following occurs:
1. The
				operator begins construction of a campground.
2. The operator modifies or increases the
				number or type of any campground attribute that was subject to a previous plan
				review by the department or its agent.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.06 - Department fees

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) FEE SCHEDULE. Pursuant to s.
				97.67 (5),
				Stats., no license may be issued until all applicable fees have been paid.
				Table
				ATCP
				79.06 applies to campground licenses issued by the
				department under this chapter.
Note:
As provided in s.
				  97.615 (2) (d),
				  Stats., a local health department can establish and collect fees for license.
				  If you were issued a license by a local health department, contact the local
				  health department for its license fee schedule.
(2) TYPES OF FEES.
(a)
Preinspection fee.
The
				operator shall pay the applicable preinspection fee listed in Table
				ATCP
				79.06 to the department before a new license is issued
				under s.
				ATCP
				79.05 (3).
(b)
License fee.
The
				operator shall pay the applicable license fee listed in Table
				ATCP
				79.06 to the department for each campground for which
				the operator applies for a new or renewal license.
(c)
Late fee.
If the license
				fee for a license renewal is not paid before the expiration date of the
				license, the operator shall pay to the department a late fee of $85.00 in
				addition to the renewal license fee.
(d)
Reinspection fee.
If the
				department conducts a reinspection of a campground under s.
				ATCP
				79.07 (1) (b) 1. or 4., the operator
				shall pay to the department the applicable reinspection fee listed in Table
				ATCP
				79.06. The department shall assess an additional fee
				as listed in Table
				ATCP
				79.06, for any second or subsequent reinspection
				conducted under s.
				ATCP
				79.07 (1) (b) 4.
(e)
Fees for operating without a
				license.
If a campground is found to be operating without a license,
				the operator shall pay to the department a fee of $749.00, in addition to all
				applicable fees and any processing charges under sub. (3).
Note:
Anyone operating a campground without a
				  license is also subject to the penalties in ss.
				  97.72 and
				  97.73, Stats.
(f)
Duplicate license.
If an
				operator requests a duplicate license, the operator shall pay the department a
				fee of $15.00.
(g)
Fees for
				special condition inspections.
For inspection or consultation
				activities that are not directly related to the department's responsibilities
				for issuing licenses, the department shall charge the operator or the entity
				requesting the inspection or consultation $175.00.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.07 - Enforcement

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) INSPECTIONS AND ACCESS TO THE PREMISES.
(a)
Inspections.
Under ss.
				97.615(2)
				and
				97.65(1),
				Stats., an authorized employee or agent of the department, upon presenting
				proper identification, may enter any campground at any reasonable time, for any
				of the following purposes:
1. To inspect the
				campground.
2. To determine if
				there has been a violation of this chapter or s.
				97.67,
				Stats.
3. To determine compliance
				with previously written orders to correct violations.
4. To secure samples or specimens.
5. To examine and copy relevant documents and
				records related to the operation of the campground.
6. To obtain photographic or other evidence
				needed to enforce this chapter.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.08 - Suspension or revocation of license

Current through June 24, 2024
The department may, after a hearing under s.
				  ATCP
				  79.09, suspend or revoke a license for violation of s.
				  97.67,
				  Stats., this chapter or an order issued by the department. The suspension or
				  revocation order shall take effect 15 days after the date of issuance unless a
				  hearing is requested under s.
				  ATCP
				  79.09(1).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.09 - Appeals of actions by the department

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
(a) Except as provided in sub. (2) or (3), a
				request for a hearing to contest the denial of a license, a voided license,
				suspension, revocation, forfeiture, or the issuance of an order under s.
				ATCP
				79.07(2) shall be submitted in
				writing to, and be received by, the department of administration's division of
				hearings and appeals within 15 calendar days after the date of the department's
				action.
(b) A request for hearing
				that is mailed to the division of hearings and appeals shall be considered
				filed with the division on the date of the postmark.
(c) A request for hearing that is
				hand-delivered to the division of hearings and appeals shall be considered
				filed on the date the request is received by the division of hearings and
				appeals.
(d) A request for hearing
				transmitted by facsimile to the division of hearings and appeals shall be
				considered filed on the date and time imprinted by the division's facsimile
				machine on the transaction report that accompanies the document. Documents
				received by facsimile after midnight local time shall be deemed filed on the
				first following business day.
Note:
Effective 7-1-16, pursuant to 2015 Wis.
				  Act 55 and s.
				  227.43(1m),
				  Stats., a request for hearing shall be submitted to the DATCP Secretary via
				  e-mail at datcpappeals@wisconsin.gov, faxed to (608) 224-5034, mailed to PO Box
				  8911, Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8911, or hand delivered to 2811 Agriculture
				  Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53718.
(e) As a condition for requesting a hearing
				to appeal the voiding of a license, an applicant or operator shall comply with
				sub. (3). In an appeal concerning voiding a license, the burden is on the
				applicant or operator to show that all the applicable fees, late fees and
				processing charges have been paid.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.10 - Appeals of actions by agent health departments

Current through June 24, 2024
If an agent issues a license under this chapter, the
				  operator shall appeal enforcement action to the agent health
				  department.
Note:
A tourist rooming house is not counted
					 as a campsite.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.11 - Campsite use, designation, location, and density

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) CAMPSITE USE.
				No operator may allow a campsite to be occupied by the same individual for more
				than 8 continuous months in any 12 month period.
(2) CAMPSITE DESIGNATION. The operator shall
				clearly mark each campsite with an alpha or numeric symbol that is a minimum of
				2 inches in height and visible from the campground's internal road system. This
				rule first applies to an existing campground symbol when the symbol is changed
				or replaced on or after February 1, 2016.
(3) CAMPGROUND MAP. The operator shall
				maintain a current and accurate map of the campground. The map shall the show
				the layout and location of each campsite and operator-provided camping unit or
				tourist rooming house. The operator shall make the map available to all
				campground occupants during registration or on request.
(4) CAMPSITE LOCATION.
(a)
Hazards.
A campsite may
				not be located in an area of a campground that is subject to the accumulation
				of water or in any other area that would constitute a health or safety hazard.
Note:
The location of campsites and campground
				  attributes in a flood plain or shore land area must be approved by local zoning
				  or the DNR. See ch. NR 115 and s.
				  NR
				  116.12(2) (b) as enforced by the
				  department of natural resources. Contact your local DNR office or local zoning
				  office for more information.
(b)
Sources of odor or
				flies.
1. A campsite may not be
				located within 100 feet of a barn or enclosure housing an animal, a petting
				zoo, or other source of odors or flies. This paragraph first applies to
				campsites created after February 1, 2016.
2. This provision does not apply to dogs and
				cats in individual campsites or for other animals as approved by a variance
				under s.
				ATCP
				79.02(2).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.12 - Campground access and road systems

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) ACCESS. Access
				to a campground shall be designed to minimize congestion and hazards at the
				entrance and exit.
(2) ROADWAYS.
				All roads within the campground shall be graded and maintained to provide
				drainage.
Note:
A tourist rooming house is not counted
					 as a campsite.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.13 - Camping units

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS.
(a)
Distance requirement.
1. The operator shall require a minimum
				distance of 10 feet between camping units measured from the outside edge of one
				camping unit to the outside edge of another camping unit, excluding
				slideouts.
2. Except as provided in
				par. (b), any accessory within 10 feet of a camping unit such as, but not
				limited to, a deck or storage shed shall be considered part of the camping unit
				for the purposes of determining distance separation.
3. Except as provided in par. (b), or unless
				otherwise specified in this chapter, a campground building other than a camping
				unit shall be a minimum of 10 feet away from a camping unit.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.14 - Water supply; water systems and service connections

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) WATER SYSTEMS.
(a) The water system used to supply water to
				the campground may be a public water system or a private water
				system.
(b) The water system used
				to supply water to the campground shall be located within the campground and
				the operation, construction, installation, materials, and maintenance, shall
				comply with ch. NR 812 as enforced by the department of natural
				resources.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.15 - Sewage and wastewater treatment and handling

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) POWTS.
(a)
POWTS as an alternative to public
				sewer.
If a public sewer is not available to the campground, the
				operator may use a POWTS to handle sewage and domestic wastewater for the
				campground. The location, design, construction, and operation of a POWTS shall
				comply with chs.
				SPS 382 to 385.
Note:
See s.
				  145.195,
				  Stats., for information regarding building on unsewered property.
Note:
The department of safety and professional
				  services or its designated agent under s.
				  SPS
				  383.22 requires plan review and approval for
				  installation, construction, replacement or addition to a POWTS before
				  installation, construction or modification occurs. Local jurisdictions may
				  require additional approvals.
(b)
POWTS failure.
Any
				structure, campsite, or fixture served by a failed POWTS may not be used until
				any one of the following conditions is met:
1. The operator provides documentation to the
				department or its agent that the POWTS is in compliance with chs.
				SPS 382 to 385.
2. The operator has received approval of a
				plan for repair, remediation, or replacement of the POWTS from the department
				of safety and professional services or its designated agent and approval of a
				plan for wastewater removal and management if the operator intends to operate
				the POWTS until the POWTS has been fully repaired, remediated, or replaced with
				a POWT that is in compliance with chs.
				SPS 382 to 385.
Note:
Pursuant to s.
				  145.245(4),
				  Stats., a failing private on-site wastewater treatment system is one which
				  causes or results in any of the following conditions:
(a) The discharge of sewage into surface
				water or groundwater.
(b) The
				introduction of sewage into zones of saturation which adversely affects the
				operation of a private on-site wastewater treatment system.
(c) The discharge of sewage to a drain tile
				or into zones of bedrock.
(d) The
				discharge of sewage to the surface of the ground.
(e) The failure to accept sewage discharges
				and back up of sewage into the structure served by the private on-site
				wastewater treatment system.
(c)
POWTS access covers.
The
				operator shall ensure that access opening covers to a POWTS are locked or
				secured, except for inspection, evaluation, maintenance or servicing
				purposes.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.16 - Toilet facilities

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) TOILET BUILDINGS.
(a)
Design standards.
A
				toilet building shall comply with chs.
				SPS
				361 to 365 as enforced by the department of safety and
				professional services. In addition, the toilet building shall have impervious
				floors and doors equipped with self-closing devices. Toilet buildings shall be
				fly-tight, vermin-proof, and maintained in clean and good repair.
(b)
Toilet rooms; sex
				designation.
Separate toilet rooms shall be provided for each sex and
				shall be available at all times while the campground is occupied by dependent
				camping units.
(c)
Hand
				wash sinks.
If a hand wash sink or portable hand wash sink is provided
				for hand washing, the hand wash sink shall be provided with an adequate supply
				of soap, water supply that meets the requirements under s.
				ATCP
				79.14, single-use toweling or hand drying device, and
				a waste receptacle.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.17 - Shower building

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) If a building housing showers is provided
				at a campground, the building shall comply with chs.
				SPS
				361 to 365 as enforced by the department of safety and
				professional services.
(2) Shower
				room floors shall be slip-resistant or be provided with nonabsorbent, easily
				cleanable matting. The mats shall be maintained clean and in good
				condition.
Note:
The department of safety and
					 professional services plumbing product approvals for RV transfer containers
					 often require that transfer tank remain unburied. Consult with the department
					 of safety and professional services concerning specific product
					 approvals.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.18 - Petting zoos

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) If the campground includes a petting zoo,
				the operator shall provide a hand washing or a hand sanitizing station near the
				exit to encourage hand washing by patrons after handling animals.
(2) The operator shall post a sign at the
				hand washing or hand sanitizing station required under sub. (1), with the
				following wording "For the health of our guests, hand washing or hand
				sanitizing is encouraged for all who have been in the petting zoo area".
(3) A petting zoo may not be
				located within 100 feet of a campsite as specified in s.
				ATCP
				79.11(4) (b).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.19 - Fish and game cleaning station

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) If the
				campground includes a fish and game cleaning station, the operator shall
				maintain the cleaning station in a sanitary manner. The area used for fish
				cleaning shall be designed to be smooth, easily cleanable and
				nonabsorbent.
(2) If the fish and
				game cleaning station has plumbing, the plumbing shall comply with the
				requirements in chs.
				SPS 382 to 384 as enforced by the
				department of safety and professional services.
(3) A fish and game cleaning station may not
				be within 75 feet of a campsite. This subsection first applies to a fish and
				game cleaning station that is new or replaced after February 1, 2016.
Note:
The department of safety and
					 professional services plumbing product approvals for RV transfer containers
					 often require that transfer tank remain unburied. Consult with the department
					 of safety and professional services concerning specific product
					 approvals.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.20 - Garbage and refuse

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL.
(a) The operator shall provide a sufficient
				number of garbage, refuse, and recyclables containers for use by campers. The
				containers shall be durable, cleanable, insect-resistant, rodent-resistant,
				leakproof, nonabsorbent, and of sufficient capacity to hold all of the
				accumulated garbage, refuse, and recyclables. The containers shall be covered,
				unless the containers are emptied on a daily basis. Collection points may be
				located throughout the campground for centralized garbage, refuse and
				recyclable pickup. A campground operator may request a variance under s.
				ATCP
				79.02(2) to receive approval for an
				alternate method of garbage and refuse pick up.
(b)
1. The
				operator shall prevent garbage, refuse, and recyclable containers from
				developing a buildup of soil or attracting insects and rodents.
2. The operator may not store garbage or
				refuse outside in plastic bags, wet-strength paper bags, or baled units after
				collection.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.21 - Insect and rodent control

Current through June 24, 2024
The operator shall provide effective measures to minimize the
				  presence of rodents, flies, cockroaches, bed bugs, and other insects in
				  operator-provided camping units and other buildings located in the
				  campground.
Note:
The department of safety and
					 professional services plumbing product approvals for RV transfer containers
					 often require that transfer tank remain unburied. Consult with the department
					 of safety and professional services concerning specific product
					 approvals.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.22 - Fire prevention

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. A campground shall be kept free
				of litter, rubbish and other flammable materials.
(2) FIRE EXTINGUISHER. At least one ABC rated
				fire extinguisher shall be available in a campground office or other building
				that is accessible to campers. The fire extinguisher shall be readily
				accessible and maintained in operable condition.
(3) CAMPFIRES.
(a) Except as specified in par. (b) , a
				campfire shall be contained in a campfire ring and located a minimum of 5 feet
				away from all camping units, building structures, and motor vehicles.
(b) A campsite existing before February 1,
				2016, is exempt from the requirements in par. (a).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection › ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety › Chapter ATCP 79 - Campgrounds › Section ATCP 79.23 - Play equipment

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Play or recreational equipment shall be
				installed according to manufacturer's instructions and maintained in good
				repair.
(2) Play equipment shall be
				free of open "S" hooks, protruding bolt ends, and sharp points or
				edges.
Note:
The department of safety and
					 professional services plumbing product approvals for RV transfer containers
					 often require that transfer tank remain unburied. Consult with the department
					 of safety and professional services concerning specific product
					 approvals.