Hearings and Meetings Calendar
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August 2021
Monday
August
2
Standards Oversight Council Meeting
Date: 08/02/2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Bart Chapman, barton.chapman@wisconsin.gov or 608-224-4608
Details
Quarterly meeting of the Standards Oversight Council (SOC) representatives. Meeting agenda and more information about SOC and the member agencies is posted at: https://socwisconsin.org/our-work/who/
Join by phone; 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 814 4672 6310
Published on July 27, 2021 at 8:58 AM
2021-08-02T13:00:00 - 2021-08-02T16:00:00
Thursday
August
5
Air Management Study Group
Date: 08/05/2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Craig Czarnecki, craig.czarnecki@wisconsin.gov or 608-250-0945
Details
The Air Management Study Group serves as a forum for the program to receive input from and provide information to stakeholder organizations. The goal of the study group is to provide the Air Program with constructive feedback on policy and technical issues and to work collaboratively with DNR staff to find workable solutions.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 880 3088 0993
Published on July 20, 2021 at 9:25 AM
2021-08-05T09:00:00 - 2021-08-05T10:00:00
Thursday
August
5
Waste and Materials Management Study Group
Date: 08/05/2021
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Kate Strom Hiorns, kathrynm.stromhiorns@wisconsin.gov
Details
The Waste and Materials Management Study Group will be meeting on Aug. 5, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. using an online Zoom meeting.
The group will be discussing:
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) updates and process improvements
- The waste characterization study and alternative landfill liner reports recently submitted to the DNR
- Recycling grant formula recommendations from the Recovery and Diversion subcommittee, and
- Solid waste improvements focusing on NR 544, Wisconsin Administrative Code.
Join by phone: 301-715-8592; Meeting ID: 853 6048 7487
Published on July 15, 2021 at 9:25 AM
2021-08-05T09:30:00 - 2021-08-05T12:00:00
Monday
August
9
Walworth County Waterway Public Hearing
Date: 08/09/2021
Time: 10:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Kyle McLaughlin, Kyle.McLaughlin@wisconsin.gov
Details
Pier Stan V. Smith Trust has applied to the Department of Natural Resources for a permit to construct a pier on the bed of Middle Lake. The project is located in the NENE of Section 34, Township 04N, Range 16E, in the Town of La Grange, Walworth County.
The project consists constructing a new pier structure along the shoreline of Middle Lake within the Lauderdale Lakes complex to compliment the planned development of a condominium. The pier’s refined design includes a 200’ length x 4’ width stems, supporting 3 total boat slips.
The department will review the proposal provided by the applicant and any information from public comments and the public informational hearing. The department has made a tentative determination that it will issue the permit or contract for the proposed activity.
If you would like to know more about this project or would like to see the application and plans, please visit the Department’s permit tracking website at https://permits.dnr.wi.gov/water/SitePages/Permit%20Search.aspx and search for IP-SE-2021-65- 02687.
Published on July 19, 2021 at 9:18 AM
2021-08-09T10:00:00 - 2021-08-09T11:00:00
Monday
August
9
LAKE MICHIGAN COMMERCIAL FISHING BOARD MEETING
Date: 08/09/2021
Time: 5:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Allen Blizel, Allen.Blizel@wisconsin.gov or 920-493-8701
Details
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board will conduct a Zoom meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 886 3243 5085
AGENDA
1. Organizational Matters
Call to Order
2. Consent
a) Approval of June 22, 2021 meeting minutes
3. Discussion Items – (Public comments welcomed)
a) Status of lake trout research – Brad Eggold
b) Lake trout scope statement – Todd Stuth
c) Possible whitefish allocation recommendations
d) Fish health information – Sean Strom
e) Catch composition update – Taylor Hrabak
4. Possible Action Items
a) Illegal fish definition – Brad Eggold
b) Final whitefish allocation rule
5. Old Business
a) Old business items
6. Board Members’ Matters/Concerns – Informational
a) Any other concerns
7. Adjournment
Published on July 30, 2021 at 9:00 AM
2021-08-09T17:30:00 - 2021-08-09T18:00:00
Tuesday
August
10
Public Hearing for Draft air pollution control permit for ChemDesign Products Inc.
Date: 08/10/2021
Time: 3:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Edwards-Sawyer Effiong, EdwardsSawyer.Effiong@wisconsin.gov or 262-574-2151
Details
Public hearing for draft air pollution control permit for ChemDesign Products Inc at 2 Stanton Street in Marinette.
• Public Notice (https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/sites/default/files/topic/AirQuality/ChemDesignPublic_Notice.pdf)
• FAQ (https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/sites/default/files/topic/AirQuality/ChemDesignFAQ.pdf)
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 861 1664 1397
Published on July 15, 2021 at 8:30 AM
2021-08-10T15:00:00 - 2021-08-10T17:00:00
Tuesday
August
10
Public Hearing for Air Pollution Control Permit 438008340-F30 and 19-ETE-167
Date: 08/10/2021
Time: 3:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Eddie Effiong, EdwardsSawyer.Effiong@wisconsin.gov or 262-574-2151
Details
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing to receive public comments on the air pollution control permit application for construction permit 19-ETE-167 associated with the USEPA’s consent agreement and final order (CAFO) for processes P38, P52, P62 and P69; and the increase in VOC LACT/VOC cap and facility-wide federal hazardous pollutants (HAPS) and the renewal of Air Pollution Control Operation Permit 438008340-F20 for:
ChemDesign Products, Inc.
2 Stanton Street
Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin
FID 438008340
Air Pollution Control Permit No. construction permit no. 19-ETE-167
Air Pollution Control Permit No(s). operation permit no. 438008340-F30
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 861 1664 1397
Published on July 23, 2021 at 8:44 AM
2021-08-10T15:00:00 - 2021-08-10T16:00:00
Wednesday
August
25
Public hearing on a permanent rule FH-14-20 to revise chapters NR 19 to 23 relating to minor changes to fishing regulations on inland, outlying and boundary waters (2021 Fisheries Management housekeeping rule)
Date: 08/25/2021
Time: 1:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Meredith Penthorn, Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov or 608-316-0080
Details
The public has the opportunity to testify at the hearing. Registration will take place at the hearing by completing a Hearing Appearance form. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please download and complete the fillable Hearing Appearance form and send it to Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov.
Join by phone; 1-608-316-9000, 782 849 38#
Hearing Appearance Form - https://dnr.wi.gov/files/pdf/forms/8300/8300-014.pdf
Public Hearing Notice - https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/sites/default/files/topic/Rules/FH1420PublicHearing.pdf
Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules - https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/news/input/ProposedPermanent.html
Published on July 23, 2021 at 8:41 AM
2021-08-25T13:30:00 - 2021-08-25T14:00:00
Monday
August
30
Hartman Pier Proposal
Date: 08/30/2021
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Katie Mallum, katiem.mallum@wisconsin.gov or 715-596-0110
Details
Amy Hartman is proposing to construct a pier on the St. Croix River in Pierce County.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 878 2698 1029
Published on July 30, 2021 at 11:27 AM
2021-08-30T10:00:00 - 2021-08-30T12:00:00
September 2021
Tuesday
September
14
Air Permit Public Engagement Training
Date: 09/14/2021
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Kristin Hart, Kristin.Hart@wisconsin.gov or 608-266-6876
Details
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Air Program and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Office in Chicago are offering an Air Permit Public Engagement Training webinar. The training will explain the stages of environmental rule development, facility-specific permit reviews and where public input can impact outcomes. Registration is limited to the first 250 participants.
Deadline to request hard copy materials: Aug. 25
Final deadline to register: Sept. 10
Event Information (https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/sites/default/files/topic/AirQuality/input/PubEngagementWorkshop.pdf)
Published on July 23, 2021 at 8:20 AM
2021-09-14T12:30:00 - 2021-09-14T16:30:00
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