Case-specific approvals

Case-specific approvals. Case-specific approvals. The department may review the characterization results for an industrial byproduct not defined in s. NR 538.03 (8) in response to a request from the generator and may, on a case-specific basis, approve a beneficial use or uses for that material or conditionally approve a beneficial use that does not meet the beneficial uses or standards specified in this chapter. The department may require additional information prior to a case-specific approval. Any exemption or approval granted under this section shall be in accordance with the applicable requirements of s. 289.43 (4) , (7) and (8) , Stats. If the department determines that the industrial byproduct material falls under the s. NR 538.03 (8) (b) or (c) exclusions or the proposed use does not meet the definition of a beneficial use under s. NR 538.03 (2) , approval for use or disposal must be obtained through the applicable provisions under ss. NR 500 to 528.