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Hearings and Meetings Archive

Below is an archive of hearings and meetings that have already occurred. A list of upcoming events is available on the department's Hearings and Meetings calendar.
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July 2022
Thursday July 14

Environmental Protection | Business | Monitoring | Fishing

Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board Meeting

Date: 07/14/2022

Time: 5:30 p.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Allen Blizel, allen.blizel@wisconsin.gov or 920-493-8701

Details 

This is a meeting of the Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board.

Agenda

ORDER OF BUSINESS

1. Organizational Matters

Call to Order

2. Action Items

a) Approval of May 12, 2022 meeting minutes

3. Discussion Items – (Public comments welcomed)

a) Sturgeon research in Green Bay – Dave Boyarski (WDNR), Patrick Forsythe (UWGB), Jessica Collier (USFWS)

b) Proposed latent mortality study update – Brad Eggold (WDNR)

c) Whitefish

- Sport harvest of whitefish / Guide reporting

- New rule implementation – FH-02-20

- 100% Whitefish processing initiative – Kari Fenske (WDNR)

d) Strategies to implement a commercial lake trout harvest

4. Board Members’ Matters – Informational

a) Old Business

- Cares Act money / where it was spent

b) Board Member Concerns

c) Other Issues

5. Adjournment

Join this meeting on Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 874 2904 7992

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2022-07-14T17:30:00 - 2022-07-14T19:00:00
Monday July 11

Environmental Protection | Enforcement | Regulations | Permit | Permits

Public Notice of an Air Pollution Control Permit Application Review: Permit 22-BAP-042

Date: 07/11/2022

Time: 10:00 a.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Beth Perk, beth.perk@wisconsin.gov or 608-267-0573

Details 

Superior Refining Company LLC, located at 2407 Stinson Avenue, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, FID 816009590, submitted to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) a permit application, including plans and specifications for construction and operation of miscellaneous fugitive components and an air-cooled heat exchanger.

The following permit actions and numbers are being noticed:

Air pollution control construction permit no. 22-BAP-042.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 826 4357 0452

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2022-07-11T10:00:00 - 2022-07-11T12:00:00
June 2022
Thursday June 30

Environmental Protection | Invasives

Wisconsin Invasive Species Council

Date: 06/30/2022

Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Tara Bergeson, tara.bergeson@wisconsin.gov or 608-516-0487

Details 

The Wisconsin Invasive Species Council will meet to hear updates on the Species Assessment Group process and DNR Law Enforcement's Organisms in Trade (OIT) efforts. They will also hear update from Council members.

Join this meeting by Skype.
Join by phone: 608-316-9000; Meeting ID: 58892588#

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2022-06-30T09:00:00 - 2022-06-30T23:00:00
Tuesday June 28

Events | Contact Information | Outdoor Recreation

Governor’s Snowmobile Recreation Council Meeting

Date: 06/28/2022

Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Jillian Steffes, jillian.steffes@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-4911

Details 

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 at DNR or otherwise affecting snowmobiles and snowmobiling in Wisconsin, and makes recommendations to the department of natural resources with regard to funding grant applications. 

The Council will hold a brief Zoom meeting to review cost increase requests to existing grant projects. The Zoom meeting link, agenda, and other meeting materials are available on the Snowmobile Recreation Council web page.

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2022-06-28T09:00:00 - 2022-06-28T12:00:00
Wednesday June 22

Environmental Protection | Forest Management

Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council Meeting

Date: 06/22/2022

Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information

Contact 

Kirsten Biefeld, kirsten.biefeld@wisconsin.gov or 608-640-6143

Details 

This is a meeting of the WI Urban Forestry Council.

The agenda and Zoom link are available on request.

Join this meeting in-person at: 
Portage County Public Library
1001 Main St.
Stevens Point, WI 54481

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2022-06-22T09:30:00 - 2022-06-22T15:00:00
Wednesday June 22

Industry | Environmental Protection | Forest Management

Silviculture Guidance Team (SGT) June Meeting

Date: 06/22/2022

Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Andy Stoltman, andrew.stoltman@wisconsin.gov or 715-628-0010
Lewis Wiechmann, lewis.wiechmann@wisconsin.gov or 715-681-1128

Details 

This is the June meeting of the Silviculture Guidance Team. More details will be provided at a later date.

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2022-06-22T09:00:00 - 2022-06-22T10:00:00
Tuesday June 21

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Forest Management

Wisconsin Council on Forestry Funding Committee Meeting

Date: 06/21/2022

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Julie Church, julie.church@wisconsin.gov or 715-493-0664

Details 

The Council on Forestry Funding Committee will hold a virtual meeting to discuss Council on Forestry priorities. The goal is to generate a list of high-level topic areas. This list will then be discussed at our next Council meeting on July 19.

This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. Please email Julie Church for log-in credentials. 

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2022-06-21T13:00:00 - 2022-06-21T15:00:00
Tuesday June 21

Regulations | Regulations

public hearing on a permanent rule to revise ch. NR 162, relating to the Clean Water Fund Program

Date: 06/21/2022

Time: 11:00 a.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Jeanne H. Cargill, jeanne.cargill@wisconsin.gov or 608-436-6080

Details 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold a public hearing on a permanent rule to revise ch. NR 162, relating to the Clean Water Fund Program.

Revisions to ch. NR 162, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to the Clean Water Fund Program, bring the code in line with statutory changes that occurred after the current version became effective, clarify eligibility criteria, streamline processes, revise the scoring system, and update implementation issues since the rule was last revised. No new significant changes to the Clean Water Fund Program result from the rule revisions.

Preregister for the meeting here.

The rule may be reviewed, and comments made here.

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2022-06-21T11:00:00 - 2022-06-21T12:00:00
Monday June 20

Environmental Protection | Enforcement | Monitoring | Permits

BelGioioso Cheese Inc Chase WPDES Permit Modification

Date: 06/20/2022

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Lisa Creegan, Lisa.Creegan@Wisconsin.gov or 414-897-5701

Details 

Facility Where Discharge Occurs: BelGioioso Cheese Inc Chase, 7700 N Brown County Line Rd, Pulaski, WI

Proposed Modification: The permit is being modified to remove the surface water outfall and replace it with a land treatment outfall, as well as including a groundwater monitoring well network associated with the absorption ponds.

View Public Noticed Documents for Permit Modification here.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID:  821 2033 6091

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2022-06-20T10:00:00 - 2022-06-20T11:00:00
Friday June 17

Office of Emerging Contaminants | Environmental Protection | PFAS

DNR PFAS External Advisory Group

Date: 06/17/2022

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Jason Lowery, jason.lowery@wisconsin.gov or 608-228-4737

Details 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the PFAS External Advisory Group on Friday, June 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Items on the agenda include an overview of DNR’s role in approving or certifying products and perspectives from External Advisory Group members about support communities need after determining they are PFAS-impacted.

The public is invited to attend and may provide questions and comments at the meeting. Questions may also be submitted in advance to DNRPFASInquiries@wisconsin.gov. More information on this meeting, including a Zoom link and an agenda, will be available at the DNR’s PFAS External Advisory Group webpage.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 880 4491 1672

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2022-06-17T11:00:00 - 2022-06-17T14:00:00