Hearings and Meetings Archive
2022 Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Annual Property Stakeholder Meeting
Date: 02/09/2022
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Beth Feind, Beth.Feind@Wisconsin.gov or 715-614-5120
This is the 2022 Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Annual Property Stakeholder Meeting. The meeting will include an annual stakeholder update and water level meeting.
Register for the Zoom meeting here.
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Standards Oversight Council Meeting
Date: 02/08/2022
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Bart Chapman, Barton.Chapman@Wisconsin.gov or 608-224-4608
This is the quarterly meeting of Council representatives.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 822 6836 6536
View the full meeting agenda here.
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Monroe County CWD Public Information Meeting
Date: 02/03/2022
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Scott Roepke, Scott.Roepke@wisconsin.gov or 715-284-1403
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) staff and the Monroe County Deer Advisory Council will host a public meeting regarding the status of chronic wasting disease (CWD) and a response plan for sampling wild deer in Monroe County.
In January, two white-tailed bucks tested positive for CWD in the towns of Ridgeville and Glendale. To better understand the prevalence and distribution of the disease in Monroe County, the DNR will be sampling additional deer in the area. In partnership with County Deer Advisory Council members, DNR staff will discuss disease surveillance options in response to the detection of chronic wasting disease in Monroe County.
DNR staff will be in attendance to provide information about the results of recent local CWD testing efforts and discuss sampling goals for this coming season. The public is invited to give comment during the meeting.
More information on CWD in Wisconsin can be found on the DNR website.
Join by phone: 833-548-0282; Meeting ID: 818-9196-0967
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Government Committee of the Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council meeting
Date: 02/03/2022
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Mikayla Ness, Mikayla.ness@wisconsin.gov or 608-977-1185
This will be the first meeting of the Government Committee of the Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council (NRTTC). NRTTC carries out studies and provides advice and consultation to the legislature, governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to nonmotorized recreation and transportation trails, including trail planning, acquisition, development, maintenance and management. At this meeting, the Government Committee discussion is expected to include action items for 2022.
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Waste And Materials Management Study Group
Date: 02/03/2022
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Kate Strom, kathrynm.stromhiorns@wisconsin.gov or 608-294-8663
The Waste and Materials Management Study Group will meet via Zoom from 9:00 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022.
The Waste and Materials Management Study Group agenda includes:
- DNR and Waste and Materials Management Program updates
- Overview of draft recycling rulemaking elements
- NR 500-599 WI administrative code revision discussion
- DNR’s draft food waste prevention and reduction plans for 2022
- Recycling and Diversion Subcommittee Report
The full meeting agenda and information about the Study Group is available on the DNR website here.
The meeting is open to the public and can be joined via Zoom here or by calling 1-301-715-8592, using meeting ID# 87996283498#.
If you have any questions, please contact the DNR’s Recycling and Solid Waste Section Chief Kate Strom Hiorns by email at kathrynm.stromhiorns@wisconsin.gov.
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Air Management Study Group
Date: 02/03/2022
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Craig Czarnecki, craig.czarnecki@wisconsin.gov or 608-250-0945
The Study Group is a stakeholder working group that addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the Air Management Program.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 847 8361 1360
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Public Hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Enbridge Line 5 Relocation Project
Date: 02/02/2022
Time: 4:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Adam Mednick, AdamC.Mednick@Wisconsin.gov or 608-516-4852
The DNR will host a virtual public hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that it has prepared on the proposed relocation of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline in Ashland, Bayfield and Iron counties. The purpose of the Draft EIS to inform decision-makers and the public about the environmental and socioeconomic effects of the proposed relocation and alternatives. The hearing will begin with a brief presentation on the EIS process, after which attendees will be invited to provide verbal comments.
More information on the proposed project and the Draft Environmental Impact Statement are available on the DNR’s Enbridge Pipeline Projects webpage.
Join by phone: 1-888-475-4499; Meeting ID: 871 8245 2125
Members of the public who do not wish to provide testimony during the hearing and only want to listen can watch a live feed of the hearing on the DNR’s YouTube channel.
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Public hearing to receive public comments on the air pollution control permit application for the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation- Weston Plant
Date: 02/02/2022
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Ron Binzley, Ronald.Binzley@wisconsin.gov or 608-264-9243
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing to receive public comments on the air pollution control permit application for the construction of a natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion engine (RICE) electric generation project for:
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation- Weston Plant
2491 Old Highway 51
Kronenwetter, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 838 3813 4407
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Virtual Public Meeting On Munger Landing Sediment Cleanup Project
Date: 02/01/2022
Time: 6:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Susan Tesarik, Susan.Tesarik@wisconsin.gov or 608-977-2416
The DNR will hold a public meeting about the Munger Landing sediment cleanup at the Clyde Avenue boat launch in Duluth, Minnesota. This is one of several projects to clean up pollution in the St. Louis River Area of Concern.
The project involves the dredging of 100,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment and disposal offsite at a certified landfill. To learn more, see the story map of contaminated sediment sites in the St. Louis River Area of Concern.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and industry, is holding the meeting to provide the public with the opportunity to learn more about the cleanup and to ask questions about the project. Register to attend here.
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Oconto and Shawano County CWD Public Information Meeting
Date: 02/01/2022
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Janet Brehm, Janet.Brehm@wisconsin.gov or 715-409-3277
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) staff and the County Deer Advisory Councils of Oconto and Shawano counties will host a public meeting regarding the status of chronic wasting disease (CWD) and a response plan for sampling wild deer in Oconto and Shawano counties.
In January, a white-tailed buck tested positive for CWD in the Town of Underhill in Oconto County. To better understand the prevalence and distribution of the disease in Oconto and Shawano counties, the DNR will be sampling additional deer in the area. In partnership with County Deer Advisory Council members, DNR staff will discuss disease surveillance options in response to the detection of chronic wasting disease in Oconto and Shawano counties.
DNR staff will be in attendance to provide information about the results of recent local CWD testing efforts and discuss sampling goals for this coming season. The public is invited to give comments during the meeting.
More information on CWD in Wisconsin can be found on the DNR website.
Join by phone: 888-475-4499; Meeting ID: 871-6740-0821
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