Nonmetallic mining publications and resources
Technical guidance and training
- Guide to developing reclamation plans for nonmetallic mining sites in Wisconsin [PDF]
- Guide to preparing and reviewing financial assurance for reclamation of nonmetallic mining sites in Wisconsin [PDF]
- NR 135 Training Handout [PDF] - A copy of the information presented at the March 5, 2003 video conference training session
- Fact sheet: Particulate matter emissions and pollution requirements (AM-406)
- Nonmetallic mining emissions calculations based on 1998 nonmetallic mining agreement [PDF] - see page 6
- Template best management practices of fugitive dust control plans for the ledge rock quarry and industrial sand mining industries
- Registration of Nonmetallic Mining Deposits (WA-825) [PDF]
Forms
- Form 2700-008 [PDF] - Nonmetallic Mining Reclamation Permit Application - New and Reopened Mines
- Optional Form [PDF] - For recording registration of a marketable nonmetallic mineral deposit with the office of the Register of Deeds. When completing this optional form, you should also refer to the following instructions [PDF].
Reclamation Webinar Series
In collaboration between Wisconsin Land and Water Association and DNR, a series of webinars were recorded to guide Regulatory Authorities and Mine Operators in building and applying reclamation plans that meet requirements in WI. Adm. Code NR135.
- Contact information
- For more information on nonmetallic mining, contact:
- Roberta Walls
DNR Office of Mining