Section NR 200.21 - Time deadline for filing variance requests(1) Applications. A permittee who wishes to apply for a variance from a water quality based effluent limitation shall submit an application for a variance within the time period specified in s. 283.15(2) (am) (1), Stats.(2) Expedited variance. As an alternative to sub. (1), a permittee may apply for a variance as part of the application for permit reissuance under s. 283.15(2) (a), Stats. Any application for a variance under s. 283.15, Stats., shall comply with application requirements of s. NR 200.20. The department may notify a permit applicant before the permit application for reissuance is submitted that the permittee may apply for a variance to the water quality based effluent limitations that are likely to be included in the final permit or may seek renewal of a variance that has already been granted.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 200.21
Cr. Register, November, 1999, No. 527, eff. 12-1-99.Amended by, CR 17-002: renum. 200.21 to (1) and am., cr. (2) Register April 2018 No. 748, eff.5/1/2018Submittal of a variance application with the application for permit reissuance is the preferred method for submittal.