Hearings and Meetings Archive
Sturgeon Advisory Committee
Date: 09/23/2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Margaret Stadig, Margaret.Stadig@wisconsin.gov or 920-410-8670
The Sturgeon Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the lake sturgeon population within the Winnebago System.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 251 903 712 183 246; Passcode: U4sZ2s2E
Join by phone: +1 608-571-2209; 827128216#
Join in person:
Fox Valley Technical College
Room HS114 AB
1825 N Bluemound Dr.
Appleton, WI, 54914
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Technical Advisory Committee Meeting for proposed rules related to Designated Uses and Human Health Criteria
Date: 09/23/2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Jenni Kempf, JenniL.Kempf@wisconsin.gov or 608-867-9715
Meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee for the DNR’s proposed rules regarding revisions to designated uses to include wild rice waterbodies and subsistence fishing waterbodies and human health criteria for toxic substances revisions. Although this is a working committee meeting, the public may observe.
Register to join this meeting via Zoom.
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Public Notice Of An Air Pollution Control Permit Application Review
Date: 09/21/2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Jordan Munson, Jordan.Munson@wisconsin.gov or 608-733-0174
We Energies-Oak Creek Power Plant, located at 11060 S Chicago Rd., Oak Creek, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, FID 241007690, submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources a permit application. It includes plans and specifications to construct natural gas-fired comfort heating and HVAC units, update the component count for the natural gas pipeline (P429), update LNG facility stack information, update a permit condition related to the retirement of Boilers B25/B26/B27/B28 and the increase of a heat input limit for the five combustion turbines (P401 – P405). Air pollution control construction permit no. 26-MIN-058.
Register for this hearing.
Join online via Zoom.
Join via telephone:
312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 899 8277 9067
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Urban Forestry Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: 09/18/2026
Time: 10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person; See Details for Information
Agenda items include:
-Call Meeting to Order: Housekeeping Item
-WAA Conference Presentation Discussion
-DNR Leadership Updates
Join in person:
UW-Milwaukee Student Union
2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Union E280
Milwaukee, WI 53211
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Conduit Vapor Intrusion: Application Of RR-649 And RR-800
Date: 09/17/2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Coreen Fallat, CoreenR.Fallat@wisconsin.gov or 608-910-0581
This session will provide an update on vapor intrusion through conduits. Presenters will go over updates to the publication Guidance for Documenting the Investigation of Human-made Preferential Pathways Including Utility Corridors (RR-649) and relevant portions of the publication Vapor Intrusion Guidance (RR-800). This session will also offer an opportunity to ask questions specific to preferential pathways.
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Air Management Advisory Group
Date: 09/17/2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
The group serves as a forum for the Air Program to receive input from and provide information to stakeholder organizations. The goal of the advisory 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 in person:
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Room G09
101 S. Webster St.
Madison, WI 53703
Join online via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 265 490 741 428 676
Passcode: 764Uq9YZ
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September Wisconsin Council on Forestry Meeting
Date: 09/16/2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Abby Widell, Abby.Widell@wisconsin.gov
The Wisconsin Council on Forestry will meet to discuss:
WI Forests FIRST
Workforce Development
State Biennial Budget
Reforestation
Northern Pine Management Initiative
Knowles-Nelson Stewardship
State Forester and National Forest Updates
Legislative Updates
The full agenda is available on the Council on Forestry's website.
Join in person:
Rhinelander DNR Service Center
Conference Room 1
107 Sutliff Ave.
Rhinelander, WI 54501
If you plan to attend the meeting in person, please contact Abby.Widell@wisconsin.gov by Monday, Sept. 14.
There will be a virtual option provided via Zoom. Register for the Zoom meeting.
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Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board
Date: 09/15/2026
Time: 5:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Nick Legler, Nicholas.Legler@wisconsin.gov or 920-559-0767
The Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board will meet to discuss: 1) approval of commercial license transfer, 2) yellow perch, 3) lake trout scope statement, 4) gill net rule scope statement, 5) EFHRS, 6) October NRB update, 7) DNR reminders and updates.
The full meeting agenda will be posted on the DNR's website.
This meeting will occur in-person at the DNR office meeting room in Sturgeon Bay, WI (110 South Neenah Ave.) and virtually through Microsoft Teams.
Join online via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 262 758 630 740 323; Passcode: 5UZ6nF7B.
To join by phone 1-608-571-2209 with phone conference ID 963 222 485#.
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Disability Advisory Council Fall Meeting
Date: 09/14/2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Shannon Holt, Shannon.Holt@wisconsin.gov or 608-279-8735
Disability Advisory Council Meeting: To advise the Department of Natural Resources on matters pertaining to the accessibility of all department programs and services by persons with disabilities.
Join in person:
Kettle Moraine State Forest – Pike Lake Unit
3544 Kettle Moraine Rd.
Hartford, WI 53027
Join online via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 243 026 989 708 60
Passcode: U2X78j94
Join via phone:
608-571-2209,,845911232#
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Council On Recycling Meeting
Date: 09/11/2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Jennifer Semrau, Jennifer.Semrau@wisconsin.gov or 608-381-0960
Agenda topics for the council include DNR and legislative updates, organics and battery management updates (with introduction of new staff), paper cup and foodservice packaging recycling, a Wisconsin Composting Council update, overview of Brown County's resource recovery operations and more.
A complete agenda can be found on the Wisconsin Council on Recycling's webpage. Following the business meeting, a tour of Brown County's recycling transfer station and hazardous material recovery operations will be provided. Tour participants must wear long pants, closed-toe shoes and high-vis vests. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own vest if available; vests will also be available on-site.
RSVP for in-person attendance by 3 p.m. on Sept. 9 by contacting Jennifer Semrau, Wisconsin DNR waste reduction and diversion coordinator, at Jennifer.Semrau@wisconsin.gov or 608-381-0960
Join in person:
Resource Recovery Dept.
2561 S. Broadway
Green Bay, WI 54304
Join online via Microsoft Teams (registration required).
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