Wisconsin Code § 285.54

Medical waste incinerator fees
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(1) In this
section:
(a) “Medical waste incinerator” has the meaning given in s.
287.07 (7) (c) 1. cr.
(b) “Municipality” means a city, village or town.
(2) A municipality may, by ordinance, impose a fee, in accordance with rules promulgated under s. 287.03 (1) (am), on the operator of a medical waste incinerator located in the municipality
to cover the costs incurred because of the presence of the medical
waste incinerator, including costs of monitoring emissions and of
providing periodic notification to residents concerning the medical waste incinerator. The fee imposed under this section may not
exceed $1 per ton of waste that is incinerated at the medical waste
incinerator unless the municipality and the operator of the medical waste incinerator agree to a higher fee.

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