Section 85.19. Construction site erosion control.
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- (1) Standards. The department, in consultation with the department of natural resources under s. 281.33 (3) (a) 2. , shall, by rule, establish standards for the control of soil erosion related to highway and bridge construction that is funded in whole or in part with state or federal funds. The standards shall require the use of best management practices.(2) Training.(a) The department shall establish a program of training for persons who prepare plans for, review plans for, conduct inspections of or engage in construction activities subject to the standards under sub. (1) . The department shall do all of the following:1. Identify those persons involved in plan preparation, plan review, construction supervision or inspections who are required to be trained.4. Identify other persons who may benefit from the training program, and encourage those persons to enroll in the training program.(b) The department may impose fees for the training program.(c) The department shall establish the training program in consultation with the department of natural resources.(d) Any training required under this subsection may be conducted by the department or by another person with the approval of the department.