# Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.09: Individual permits for wetland conservation projects

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_09

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.09
- **Heading:** Individual permits for wetland conservation projects
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wisconsin Administrative Code / NR / Chapter NR 353 / § NR 353.09

## Text

Individual permits for wetland conservation projects.
(1) If the department determines that the proposed project is for wetland conservation but is not eligible for a shortform wetland conservation permit under s. NR 353.04 or 353.10 , the project may not proceed without an individual permit from the department issued pursuant to applicable laws.
(2) The department shall give full consideration to the benefits to wetland functional values together with the potential adverse effects on aquatic community values and public rights and uses. The department shall grant the individual wetland conservation permit if it finds:
(a) That the primary purpose of the project is wetland conservation;
(b) The proposed project will meet the requirements of the applicable laws.

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 1.95 Wetlands preservation, protection, restoration and management](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_1_95.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.01 Purpose and policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_01.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.02 Applicability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_02.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.03 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_03.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.04 Eligibility for a shortform wetland conservation permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_04.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.05 Wetland conservation activities and design specifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_05.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.06 Application and information requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_06.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.07 Department determinations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_07.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.08 Wetland conservation permit conditions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_08.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.09 Individual permits for wetland conservation projects](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_09.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.10 Maintenance of pre-existing wetland conservation projects](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_10.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 353.11 Enforcement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_353_11.md)

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