HELP AGAIN. I have identified the manufacturer of pipe it's Prinsco Inc. out of Willmar Mn. To prove my innocence I must proof the date of manufacture. I cannot find a date anywhere on pipe. It says 18" heavy duty, there's some AAHSTO and ASTM marks but no date. I called Co, they aren't any...
The statute does provide for exemptions, which I will argue made it unncessary to get a permit. The black pipes replaced culverts that were crushed by a loggers truck.These black pipes were placed 20-25 years ago WAG.I understand there is info on the pipe that will provide a date of manufacture...
Bimr,
The culverts are buried. The only way to get the info you mentioned would be to dig up the culverts. Will this possibly result in another fine? Is there any other way to accurately age the pipes without digging them up.
I've read that the WDNR should work with the property owner to find...
The road has not been used by the public in 50+ years.I believe the black
plastic pipe replaced a metal pipe that was destroyed by a logger 20-25 years ago. Again dates are WAG's on my part.
How do I find the age of the black corrugated pipe?
Where do I go to find out if the road and ROW were...
The state of Wisconsin built a new road parallel to the old road sometime prior to 1965. At that time,I believe the state abandoned the old road. Dates are purely a guess on my part.
In looking at the culvert it would appear that the roadway was excavated, the culvert placed, and then covered...
I like the way you think cvg.
Thanks to the other responders for their imput.
I think I'm screwed according to the link provided by bimr.
However, I will consult with an attorney
I own property in Northern Wi.that has an old abandoned highway running through it. At least 35 years ago someone,either my grandfather or uncle, placed a black plastic culvert under the road to reduce flooding and erosion.The local DNR issused a citation on 11/11/2010 for placing 'new' plastic...