Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Single purpose wastewater treatment district.

Lobbying Interests:
Policies regarding water, air, solid/hazardous waste disposal, wastewater treatment, agriculture, watershed management, stormwater management.

Title:
Executive Director

Contact
TS
Thomas Sigmund
2231 N. Quincy Street
Green Bay, WI 54302
(920) 438-1095
(920) 438-3095
tsigmund@gbmsd.org
www.gbmsd.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Budget Bill Subjects

Administration
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration

Notification Date
7/31/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Natural Resources: Air, Waste, and Contaminated Land
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Air, Waste, and Contaminated Land

Notification Date
4/13/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Comments
Phosphorus Effluent Changes Clean Water Fund Changes

Natural Resources: Departmentwide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Departmentwide

Notification Date
4/13/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Comments
Phosphorus Effluent Limits Clean Water Fund Changes

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

NR 102, 103, 105, 106, 108, 110, 114, 150, 200, 203, 205, 210, 212, 213, 214, 299, 328, and 341, the Watershed Management Bureau administrative rule “clean-up” package.
Agency Name
Natural Resources
Subject
NR 102, 103, 105, 106, 108, 110, 114, 150, 200, 203, 205, 210, 212, 213, 214, 299, 328, and 341, the Watershed Management Bureau administrative rule “clean-up” package.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 640 (4/15/2009)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 09-123
Other
Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2013 Wisconsin Budget - Clean Water Fund Subsidy
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
2013 Wisconsin Budget - Clean Water Fund Subsidy

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/25/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Clean Water Fund Subsidy in 2013-2014 Budget. Lobbying to increase subsidy amount.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Clean Water Fund Subsidy in 2013-2014 Budget. Lobbying to increase subsidy amount.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/7/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Air emissions for Sewage Sludge Incineration. Discussions with DNR staff on implementation of an EPA rule on our utility.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Air emissions for Sewage Sludge Incineration. Discussions with DNR staff on implementation of an EPA rule on our utility.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
9/28/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Air emissions for Sewage Sludge Incineration. Discussions with DNR staff on implementation of an EPA rule on our utility.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Air emissions for Sewage Sludge Incineration. Discussions with DNR staff on implementation of an EPA rule on our utility.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
9/28/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Implementation of NR 217 relating to phosphorus and water quality trading
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Implementation of NR 217 relating to phosphorus and water quality trading

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
1/12/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Development, drafting, or introduction of a rule relating to phosphorus.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development, drafting, or introduction of a rule relating to phosphorus.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2011
January - June
$1,313.13
2011
July - December
$253.50
2012
January - June
$316.03
2012
July - December
$1,014.00
Total $2,896.66
Total Hours Communicating 2011
January - June
1.50
2011
July - December
2.00
2012
January - June
2.50
2012
July - December
9.50
Total 15.50
Total Hours Other 2011
January - June
13.50
2011
July - December
0.00
2012
January - June
0.00
2012
July - December
0.00
Total 13.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
30%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
30%
Total 28%
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
70%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
70%
Total 62%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
100%
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 7%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
100%
2012
July - December
Total 9%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures