Hearings and Meetings Archive
Public Hearing On Emergency Rule FH-16-24(E), To Revise Chs. NR 20 And 25, Relating To The Lake Superior Cisco And Lake Trout Regulations
Date: 11/27/2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Kari Lee-Zimmermann, Kari.LeeZimmermann@Wisconsin.gov or 608-316-0080
This is a public hearing on an emergency rule FH-16-24(E) to revise chs. NR 20 and 25, relating to the Lake Superior cisco and lake trout regulations.
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 also available and 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 email the completed form as an attachment to Kari Lee-Zimmermann at Kari.LeeZimmermann@Wisconsin.gov.
Comments on the emergency rule must be received on or before Nov. 27, 2024. Written comments may be submitted by U.S. mail, email or through the Internet and will have the same weight and effect as oral statements presented at the public hearing.
View the hearing notice, emergency rule and hearing appearance form online.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Join via phone:
608-571-2209; 673 959 666#
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Forest Certification Assessment Team
Date: 11/21/2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Jake Walcisak, Jacob.Walcisak@wisconsin.gov or 715-657-5812
A meeting of the Forest Certification Assessment Team to conduct an assessment of the Wisconsin DNR and Bureau of Commissioners of Public Lands forest certification programs.
Join the meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 295 517 057 397
Passcode: WwypZY
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Deer Management Unit Review Open House
Date: 11/20/2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Adams
Jeff Pritzl, Jeffrey.Pritzl@wisconsin.gov or 920-366-3450
This open house will give attendees an opportunity to have their questions answered about the Deer Management Unit (DMU) boundary review being conducted by DNR staff.
Attend this open house in-person:
Adams County Community Center
569 N Cedar Street
Adams, WI 53910
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Redevelopment Of Brownfield Properties: Learning Sessions For Local Governments
Date: 11/20/2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Shawano City Hall, 127 S. Sawyer St. - Community Room
Tom Coogan, Thomas.Coogan@wisconsin.gov
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host learning sessions for local governments on redevelopment of underused and abandoned properties, otherwise known as brownfields. To register for one of the sessions, contact Thomas.Coogan@wisconsin.gov by Nov. 7, 2024.
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Deer Management Unit Review Open House
Date: 11/19/2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Bayfield
Jeff Pritzl, Jeffrey.Pritzl@wisconsin.gov or 920-366-3450
This open house will give attendees an opportunity to have their questions answered about the Deer Management Unit (DMU) boundary review being conducted by DNR staff.
Attend this open house in-person:
Norvado Building
43705 US Hwy 63
Cable, WI 54821
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Dairyland Power CCR Landfill Initial Permitting Public Meeting
Date: 11/19/2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Anthony Peterson, Anthony.Peterson@wisconsin.gov or 715-491-8546
The Department of Natural Resources determined that the plan of operation modification report for Dairyland Power Coop Phase IV Alma Offsite Ash Disposal Facility (Phase IV Landfill, License #4126) is complete.
In accordance with the procedures of s. NR 514.045, Wis. Adm. Code, the plan of operation modification report is a proposed update to the approved plan of operation to comply with the applicable requirements under chs. NR 500 through 520, Wis. Adm. Code for CCR landfills. In 2022, sections of chs. NR 500 through NR 520, Wis. Adm. Code were updated for CCR landfills to meet federal CCR rule requirements. The landfill is located in Section 13, T21N, R13W, Town of Alma, Buffalo County, WI.
Pursuant to section NR 514.045(3), Wis. Adm. Code, written comments by any person concerning the proposed plan of operation modification for initial permitting of the CCR landfill are invited. All written comments shall be submitted by Jan. 2, 2025. Comments can be emailed to Tony Peterson at Anthony.Peterson@wisconsin.gov or mailed to Tony Peterson at 141 NW Barstow St. #180, Waukesha, WI 53188-3789.
View the public notice, plan of operation modification and appearance form online.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 212 201 776 341 and Passcode: TteWxV
Join via phone:
608-571-2209 (209923169#)
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November Wisconsin Council On Forestry Meeting And Tour
Date: 11/19/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Amanda Koch, AmandaA.Koch@wisconsin.gov
Tuesday, Nov. 19 Meeting – 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Topics will include:
- Open Forum For Council Members & Committee Updates
- State Forest Action Plan Report Out
- Action Item: Approve Forest Health Position Statement
- Action Item: Approve Transportation Letter
- Dispute Resolution Process
- Action item: Approve Council position on proposal
- Follow-up on September Easement Discussion
- State Budget Process Update
- Overview of Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program
- Council Position Related to Knowles-Nelson Program
- Action Item: Determine Council position
- Council Priorities for the State Budget
- Action Item: Approve Council Budget Letter/Priorities
- Industry Initiative Update
- Action Item: Approve Request Letter and Whitepaper
- Legislative Updates
- State Forester & National Forest Updates
Register and join this meeting on Zoom.
Join in-person:
Rhinelander DNR Service Center
107 Sutliff Ave.
Rhinelander, WI
Visit the Council on Forestry website for more information.
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Snowmobile Council Ad Hoc On Bridge Overloading
Date: 11/18/2024
Time: 5:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Jillian Steffes, Jillian.Steffes@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-4911
The Snowmobile Recreation Council carries out studies and makes recommendations to the Legislature, Governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to the snowmobiling program affecting snowmobiles and snowmobiling in Wisconsin. It also makes recommendations to the Department of Natural Resources regarding funding grant applications.
The Snowmobile Recreation Council will meet to discuss topics related to the program and make recommendations to the DNR. The public is invited to join the meeting via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link, agenda and other meeting materials are available on the Snowmobile Recreation Council webpage.
Join online via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 819 3237 7242
Passcode: 189130
Join via phone:
301-715-8592; 81932377242#
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Deer Management Unit Review Open House
Date: 11/18/2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Jeff Pritzl, Jeffrey.Pritzl@wisconsin.gov or 920-366-3450
This open house will give attendees an opportunity to have their questions answered about the Deer Management Unit (DMU) boundary review being conducted by DNR staff.
Register to attend this meeting via Zoom.
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Breunig Lakeside Enterprises Contested Case Hearing
CANCELED
Date: 11/18/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Green Lake County Government Center
State of Wisconsin Division of Hearings and Appeals, 608-266-2447
In the Matter of the Denial of Breunig Lakeside Enterprises, LLC’s After-the-Fact Permit Application IP-NE-2023-24-02961 to Place a 550 Linear-Foot Vertical Concrete Jersey Barrier Wall Below the Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) of a Channel Off Lake Puckaway in the Village of Marquette, Green Lake County; and
Nuisance Abatement Action on Motion of the Department of Natural Resources for Removal of a 550 Linear-Foot Vertical Concrete Jersey Barrier Wall Below the Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) of a Channel Off Lake Puckaway in the Village of Marquette, Green Lake County.
On September 4, 2024, the Division of Hearings and Appeals received, for filing, an original request for hearing from the DNR. The parties have conferred and agreed to a date for a prehearing conference and dates for the contested case hearing.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the State of Wisconsin Division of Hearings and Appeals will hold a contested case hearing on the above-captioned matter pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 227.44, Wis. Admin. Code § NR 2.13 and Wis. Admin. Code § HA 1.12 at the Green Lake County Government Center, Second Floor – Courtroom 2, 571 County Road A, Green Lake, Wisconsin on November 18, 2024, and continuing if necessary on November 19 and 20, 2024, commencing at 9 a.m. each day. Members of the public desiring to participate in this hearing pursuant to Wis. Admin. Code § NR 2.08 will be allowed the opportunity to do so at the end of the presentation of evidence. Such interested persons must enter an appearance either prior to or at the commencement of the contested case hearing. Information about the hearing may be found at the DNR Website (https://dnr.wi.gov/Calendar/Hearings/) and can also be requested from Susan Burns at (608) 266-3865. Please monitor the DNR website for updates.
The hearing is a Class 1 contested case pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 227.01(3)(a), and the provisions of Wis. Stat. ch. 227 will apply. The procedures relating to contested cases set forth in Wis. Admin. Code ch. NR 2 will be followed. Said procedures will closely resemble those that are normally followed at a trial in State circuit court. All parties are advised that they have the right to seek the aid and assistance of legal counsel and to be represented by legal counsel at the contested case hearing.
The permit application and other information relating to this matter are on file and may be inspected and copied at the offices of the Department of Natural Resources, 101 South Webster Street, Madison, Wisconsin, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, holidays excepted. Copies of documents on file may be obtained by writing to the Department of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 7921, Madison, Wisconsin, 53707-7921. Reasonable costs will be charged for copies of all information excluding public notices and fact sheets.
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations will be made to any qualified individual upon request. Please call the Division of Hearings and Appeals at (608) 266-3865 with specific information on your request prior to the date of the scheduled prehearing or hearing.
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