Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Natural Resources › NR 400-499 - Environmental Protection - Air Pollution Control › Chapter NR 447 - Control of asbestos emissions › Section NR 447.07 - Demolition and renovation; notification requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
Each owner or operator of a demolition or renovation activity
				  to which this chapter applies shall:
(1) Provide the department with written
				notice of intention to demolish or renovate. Delivery of the notice by U.S.
				postal service, commercial delivery service or hand delivery is
				acceptable.
(2) Update the notice,
				as necessary, including when the amount of asbestos affected changes by at
				least 20%.
(3) Postmark or deliver
				the notice as follows:
(a) At least 10 working
				days before asbestos stripping or removal work or any other activity begins,
				such as site preparation that would break up, dislodge or similarly disturb
				asbestos material, if the operation is described in s.
				NR
				447.06(2) (a) or (d) 1. If the
				operation is as described in s.
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				447.06(2) (b), notification is
				required 10 working days before demolition begins.
(b) At least 10 working days before the end
				of the calendar year preceding the year for which notice is being given for
				planned renovations referred to in s.
				NR
				447.06(2) (d) 2.
(c) As early as possible before, but not
				later than, the following working day if the operation is a demolition ordered
				according to s.
				NR
				447.06(2) (c) or if the operation is
				an emergency renovation referred to in s.
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				447.06(2) (d) 3.
(d) For asbestos stripping or removal work in
				a demolition or renovation operation, described in s.
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				447.06(2) (a) or (d) 1., and for
				demolition described in s.
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				447.06(2) (b) that will begin on a
				date other than the one contained in the original notice, the owner or operator
				shall provide notice of the new start date to the department as follows:
1. When the asbestos stripping or removal
				operation or demolition operation covered by this paragraph will begin after
				the date contained in the notice:
a. Notify
				the department of the new start date by telephone as soon as possible before
				the original start date, and
b.
				Provide the department with a written notice of the new start date as soon as
				possible before, but no later than, the original start date. Delivery of the
				updated notice by the U.S. postal service, commercial delivery service or hand
				delivery is acceptable.
2. When the asbestos stripping or removal
				operation or demolition operation covered by this paragraph will begin on a
				date earlier than the original start date:
a.
				Provide the department with a written notice of the new start date at least 10
				working days before asbestos stripping or removal work begins.
b. For demolitions covered by s.
				NR
				447.06(2) (b), provide the department
				written notice of a new start date at least 10 working days before commencement
				of demolition. Delivery of updated notice by U.S. postal service, commercial
				delivery service or hand delivery is acceptable.
3. In no event may an operation covered by
				this paragraph begin on a date other than the date contained in the written
				notice of the new start date.