Wisconsin Water Well Association Inc

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Well drillers and pump installers and others interested in groundwater issues.

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and rules affecting well construction, high capacity wells, licensing and registration of companies/individuals, groundwater protection, water conservation, geothermal drill holes, construction contracts, and economic development.

CEO Name:
Rick Peterson

Contact
JB
Jeffrey Beiriger
6737 W Washington Street
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 331-2059
jeff@assocmgmtservices.com
http://www.wisconsinwaterwell.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 64
Assembly Bill 64
Relating to: nitrate contamination and the well compensation grant program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Undisclosed
Notification Date
5/22/2023
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.
Senate Bill 58
Senate Bill 58
Relating to: nitrate contamination and the well compensation grant program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Undisclosed
Notification Date
5/22/2023
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.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Updating chapter NR 812 to allow for the use of new cement formulations for the construction of water wells
Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Updating chapter NR 812 to allow for the use of new cement formulations for the construction of water wells
Scope Statement
SS 056_22
For
Notification Date
5/22/2023
First Communication Date
5/17/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Grants for Well Driller, Geothermal Heat Exchange Driller, Pump Installer Training
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Grants for Well Driller, Geothermal Heat Exchange Driller, Pump Installer Training

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
8/29/2023
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.

Seasonal Weight Restrictions
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Seasonal Weight Restrictions

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
5/22/2023
First Communication Date
5/16/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Rules related to product approvals and, specifically, the allowable cement products that can be used in well construction under NR 812.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Rules related to product approvals and, specifically, the allowable cement products that can be used in well construction under NR 812.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

POWTS Grants
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
POWTS Grants

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Licensing and regulations related to the construction and regulation of heat exchange drill holes and those who construct them under required licenses
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Licensing and regulations related to the construction and regulation of heat exchange drill holes and those who construct them under required licenses

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Licensing of well drillers and pump installers.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Licensing of well drillers and pump installers.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Regulation of high capacity wells.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulation of high capacity wells.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Well permits, fees and reporting.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Well permits, fees and reporting.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Modifications to NR 812, well drilling code.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Modifications to NR 812, well drilling code.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Well compensation fund.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Well compensation fund.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Testing of private wells.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Testing of private wells.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Continuing education course approvals related to virtual programming.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Continuing education course approvals related to virtual programming.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

NR 812 - Well Construction & Pump Installing Including the Use of PVC Casing
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
NR 812 - Well Construction & Pump Installing Including the Use of PVC Casing

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

All agency guidance documents related to well drilling, pump installing, and heat exchange drilling.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
All agency guidance documents related to well drilling, pump installing, and heat exchange drilling.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/19/2022
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2023
January - June
$1,341.30
2023
July - December
$0.00
2024
January - June
$5,474.20
Total $6,815.50
Total Hours Communicating 2023
January - June
2.25
2023
July - December
13.00
2024
January - June
11.25
Total 26.50
Total Hours Other 2023
January - June
2.00
2023
July - December
4.50
2024
January - June
4.25
Total 10.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: nitrate contamination and the well compensation grant program. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
5%
2024
January - June
5%
2024
July - December
Total 5%
Relating to: nitrate contamination and the well compensation grant program. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
5%
2024
January - June
5%
2024
July - December
Total 5%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
40%
2023
July - December
10%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 11%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total < 1%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total < 1%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
20%
2023
July - December
25%
2024
January - June
20%
2024
July - December
Total 22%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
20%
2023
July - December
10%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 7%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
5%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 2%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
10%
2024
January - June
40%
2024
July - December
Total 21%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
20%
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 14%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 4%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
5%
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 7%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
5%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 2%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures