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Board raises and restructures air construction permit fees to stabilize program funding
Summary
The Natural Resources Board adopted board order AM-10-23 to raise most construction-permit fees by about 20%, add new fees for activities now unpriced, and add an automatic adjustment tied to wages; the department said the change should generate about $300,000 in FY27 to support roughly two FTE.
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board on Oct. 22 adopted board order AM-10-23, a rule revision that increases fees tied to the state's pre-construction air permitting program and adjusts how those fees will be updated in future years.
The rule, presented by Ron Binsley, Permits and Stationary Source Modeling Section Manager for the Air Management Program, increases most construction-permit fees by roughly 20% to reflect inflation and program costs since fee levels were last revised in 2011. It also adds fees for activities that previously had no fee, including incorporating consent-decree…
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