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State of Wisconsin <br /> DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> Park Falls Service Center Scott Walker,Governor <br /> 875 S 4th Ave Cathy Stepp,Secretary <br /> Park Falls WI 54552 Telephone 608-266-2621 WISCONSIN <br /> Toll Free 1-888-936-7463 DEnOFNAIURALRNSIOURM <br /> TTY Acccss via relav-711 <br /> October 26,2016 <br /> i <br /> Josh Peters Burnett County <br /> 11350 Robinson Dr.NW SW/General <br /> Apt. 312 FIST# 15602 <br /> Coon Rapids,MI 55433 <br /> Subject: Complaint-Illegal disposal of demolition waste <br /> 14547 Benson Road,Town of Grantsburg <br /> Dear Mr.Peters: <br /> On September 26,2016,1 was forwarded a complaint from Conservation Warden Christopher Spaight(Warden <br /> Spaight)regarding someone burying demolition waste at 14547 Benson Road,Town of Grantsburg,Burnett <br /> County,Wisconsin. According to the county's land record this property is owned by you. <br /> According to the complaint record you're a general contractor from Minnesota who builds homes in the j <br /> Grantsburg area. It was reported you are allegedly purchasing properties in your name,then will either build a <br /> new home or remodel an existing home on the recently purchased property. Lastly,it was reported you're <br /> allegedly disposing of all the construction,demolition or renovation debris by burying it onsite before the j <br /> properties are sold. <br /> As you may know,there are various state laws that regulate solid waste materials. These protections were put in <br /> place by the legislature to assure that the environment and water resources of Wisconsin remain safe for all j <br /> citizens. <br /> Please be advised the disposal and burying of solid waste,specifically construction and demolition debris, is not <br /> in compliance with Wisconsin's solid waste statutes and rules. Identified below are two alleged areas of <br /> noncompliance with solid waste rules: <br /> Section 289.3 1,Wis.Stats.states: No person may operate a solid waste facility or hazardous waste <br /> facility unless the person obtains an operating license from the department. <br /> Section 289.45,Wis.Stats.states:No person may store or cause the storage of solid waste in a manner <br /> which causes environmental pollution. <br /> Neat step <br /> Based on the Department's findings and the complaint report these activities may have occurred at your property <br /> listed above and other properties you ownlowned. If this complaint is true,you must take the following steps to <br /> come back in compliance Wisconsin's solid waste laws: <br /> dnr.vA.gov <br /> vftconsln.gav Naturally WISCONSIN RWd � <br /> i <br />