Environmental fees

Environmental fees. (1m) Tonnage fees. All owners or operators of licensed solid waste land disposal facilities shall pay to the department applicable fees required under subch. VI of ch. 289 , Stats., and s. NR 520.04 for each ton of solid waste received and disposed of at the facility until the facility no longer receives waste and closure activities are finalized. (3) Certification and payment of fees. (a) Certification of waste received. The owner or operator of a licensed solid waste land disposal facility, a processing facility that converts solid waste to fuel, a municipal solid waste combustor, or a solid waste incinerator shall certify, on a form provided by the department, the amount of solid waste received and disposed of or converted into fuel or burned during the preceding reporting period. The department shall specify the term of the reporting period on the certification form. The department shall provide the certification form to the owner or operator by April 1 of each year. The certification form shall be completed and returned to the department within 30 days. (b) Payment of fees. Based on information certified by the owner or operator under par. (a) , the department shall provide notice of fees due and the owner or operator shall within 30 days after receiving the fees notice, remit the appropriate fees to the department. An owner or operator failing to remit the appropriate fees within 30 days after receiving the fees notice shall pay a late processing fee of $150.00 in addition to the appropriate fees. (c) Certification of remaining capacity and sources of waste. In addition to the certification under par. (a) , the owner or operator of a licensed solid waste land disposal facility or a processing facility which converts solid waste to fuel, or a municipal solid waste combustor, or a solid waste incinerator shall certify to the department on a form provided by April 1 of each year the following information for the previous calendar year: 1. The name of the owner of the facility. 2. The location of the facility. 3. For a solid waste disposal facility, the remaining capacity available for disposal based on an annual topographical survey or other method approved by the department in writing. If no waste was accepted at or removed from the facility during the reporting period, a topographical survey is not required. 4. A list of all haulers transporting waste to the facility for disposal or treatment in the previous year, including the collection and transportation license number issued by the department, if applicable. 5. A list of the states of origin of solid waste disposed of or treated at the facility in the previous year and the type and amount, by weight, of that solid waste originating in each state.