Applicability

Applicability. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) and except as otherwise provided, this chapter governs all environmental monitoring for solid waste disposal facilities as defined under s. 289.01 (35) , Stats., including all CCR landfills and expansions. (b) This chapter does not govern any of the following: 1. Hazardous waste facilities as defined under s. 291.01 (8) , Stats., and regulated under chs. NR 660 to 679 . 2. Metallic mining operations for nonferrous minerals as defined under s. 293.01 (9) , Stats., and regulated under ch. NR 182 . 3. Metallic mining operations for ferrous minerals as defined under s. 295.41 (26) , Stats., including mining wastes and mining waste sites as defined under s. 295.41 (30) and (31) , Stats., and regulated under subch. III of ch. 295 , Stats. (2) This chapter does not apply to the design, construction or operation of industrial wastewater facilities, sewerage systems and waterworks treating liquid wastes approved under s. 281.41 , Stats., or permitted under ch. 283 , Stats., nor to facilities used solely for the disposal of liquid municipal or industrial wastes which have been approved under s. 281.41 , Stats., or permitted under ch. 283 , Stats., except for facilities used for the disposal of solid waste. (3) This chapter applies to the owners and operators of solid waste disposal facilities regulated under chs. NR 500 to 538 .