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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 2024
Wednesday July 17

Waterways

Water Quality Program Planning - Triennial Standards Review

Date: 07/17/2024

Time: 2:00 p.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Jenni Kempf, JenniL.Kempf@wisconsin.gov

Details 

The Department of Natural Resources will hold a public hearing and informational webinar to gather input on which topics related to surface water quality standards should be top priorities for work over the next three years. This is part of the DNR’s Triennial Standards Review process to determine how the DNR should focus its available resources to ensure the health of Wisconsin lakes, rivers and streams.

At this meeting, the DNR will provide the department’s draft list of priority topics, describe each topic and take comments and questions.

The public has the opportunity to testify at the hearing. Registration will take place when joining the meeting via the Zoom link.  Any attendees phoning in may verbally notify the Hearing Officer that they would like to make a statement, and the Hearing Officer will verbally ask for the information on the Hearing Appearance form.

Comments must be received on or before July 26, 2024. Written comments may be submitted by email or U.S. mail and will have the same weight and effect as oral statements presented at the public hearing. Written comments and questions on the Triennial Standards Review should be submitted to:

JenniL.Kempf@wisconsin.gov
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Attn: Jenni Kempf, WY/3
101 S. Webster St.
Madison, WI 53703

Join this meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 825 7202 8969

Join by phone toll-free: 833-928-4610

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2024-07-17T14:00:00 - 2024-07-17T15:00:00
Wednesday July 17

Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council |

Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council Quarterly Meeting

Date: 07/17/2024

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Sarah Bolser, Sarah.Bolser@wisconsin.gov or 608-228-5172

Details 

The Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council (NRTTC) carries out studies and provides 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 planning, acquisition, development, maintenance and management.  A draft agenda will be posted to the NRTTC website prior to the meeting. A portion of the agenda near the end of the meeting will allow for public comments.

Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.

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2024-07-17T11:30:00 - 2024-07-17T13:00:00
Thursday July 11

Drinking Water

Preliminary Public Hearing On Statement Of Scope SS 050-24 (DG-04-24)

Date: 07/11/2024

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

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Ann Hirekatur, Ann.Hirekatur@wisconsin.gov

Details 

This is a preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 050-24 (Board Order DG-04-24), which affects ch. NR 809, Wis. Adm. Code, and is related to updating lead and copper requirements for public drinking water in order to be consistent with revised federal requirements.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing.

You may also submit written comments on the scope statement to DNRAdministrativeRulesComments@wisconsin.gov by 11:59 p.m. on July 11, 2024. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.

View the Hearing Appearance Form, Notice of Preliminary Hearing and the Scope Statement on the DNR's Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules webpage.

Register to join this meeting via Zoom. Meeting ID: 823 2271 3229.

Join by phone: 305-224-1968; 82322713229#

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2024-07-11T10:00:00 - 2024-07-11T15:00:00
Wednesday July 10

Diversity Team |

Diversity Team Meeting

Date: 07/10/2024

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Jody Irland, Jody.Irland@wisconsin.gov or 608-235-7940 

Details 

This is a public meeting of the DNR Diversity Team, which will be meeting to discuss ongoing projects.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Meeting ID: 272 201 396 679 
Passcode: KzYprW 

Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Phone Conference ID: 429 098 209# 

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2024-07-10T13:00:00 - 2024-07-10T16:00:00
Wednesday July 10

Regulations | Regulations

SOC Team Meeting - DNR 1013 Enhanced Settling And Phosphorus Removal

Date: 07/10/2024

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

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

Contact 

Amy Minser, Amy.Minser@wisconsin.gov or 920-360-0913

Details 

This is a routine meeting of the work team developing the DNR Technical Standard 1013 for Enhanced Settling and Phosphorus Removal and 1014 Episodic Additive Dosing. For the meeting agenda and details on this process, see the team website.

Join this meeting via Zoom

Join in-person: 
3911 Fish Hatchery Road
Glacier’s Edge Room
Fitchburg, WI

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2024-07-10T09:00:00 - 2024-07-10T14:30:00
Monday July 8

Waste

Preliminary Public Hearing On Statement Of Scope SS 058-24 (WA-07-24(E) And WA-08-24)

Date: 07/08/2024

Time: 2:00 p.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Michael Schmit, Michael.Schmit@wisconsin.gov or 608 235-3890

Details 

This is a preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 058-24 (Board Order WA-07-24(E) and WA-08-24), which affects chs. NR 500 to 520, Wis. Adm. Code, and is related to providing an alternative method for a municipality to establish proof of financial responsibility required for a solid waste disposal facility.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. Pre-register for this hearing via Zoom; Meeting ID: 868 8151 9564.

You may also submit written comments on the scope statement to DNRAdministrativeRulesComments@wisconsin.gov by 11:59 p.m. on July 8, 2024. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.

View the Hearing Appearance Form, Notice of Preliminary Hearing, and the Scope Statement on the DNR's Proposed Permanent Administrative Rules webpage.

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2024-07-08T14:00:00 - 2024-07-08T17:00:00
June 2024
Friday June 28

Recreation | Regulations | Snowmobile

Snowmobile Recreation Council – Infrastructure Committee Meeting

Date: 06/28/2024

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

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

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. It also makes recommendations to the DNR regarding funding grant applications. 

The Infrastructure Committee, made up of members of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, will meet to discuss topics related to the program and make recommendations to the DNR. The public may attend the meeting via Zoom. The agenda and other meeting materials are available on the Snowmobile Recreation Council webpage.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Meeting ID: 889 6180 7130
Passcode: 043343

Join by phone: 301-715-8592; Meeting ID: 889 6180 7130#

Join in person: 
DNR Rhinelander Service Center
107 Sutliff Ave.
Rhinelander WI 54501 

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2024-06-28T09:00:00 - 2024-06-28T10:00:00
Wednesday June 26

Off-Road Vehicle Council | Recreation | ATV

Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Council Meeting

Date: 06/26/2024

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

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

Contact 

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

Details 

This is a public meeting of the Off-Road Vehicle Council. The Off-Road Vehicle Council provides advice and makes recommendations to the DNR, the Department of Transportation, the Governor and the legislature on all matters relating to all-terrain vehicle trails and routes, and requests for funding.

The main focus of this meeting is to review grant applications and make funding recommendations to the DNR. The public will be invited to join the meeting via Zoom or in person. The Zoom meeting link, agenda, and other meeting materials are available on the ORV Council webpage.

Join the meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 850 7194 7203
Passcode: 750398

Join by phone: 929-205-6099; Meeting ID: 850 7194 7203#

Join in person:
Rib Mountain Municipal Center
227800 Snowbird Ave.
Wausau, WI

 

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2024-06-26T10:00:00 - 2024-06-26T11:00:00
Monday June 24

Silviculture Guidance Team | Environmental Protection | Forest Management

Silviculture Guidance Team Meeting

Date: 06/24/2024

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Greg Edge, Gregory.Edge@wisconsin.gov or 608-498-6512

Details 

This is a quarterly meeting of the Wisconsin Silviculture Guidance Team.

This meeting will include updates on the Wisconsin Silviculture Guide, assisted migration guidance, online habitat type classification field guides and team business on membership and meeting schedules.

Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 219 852 540 823 
Passcode: z8FTXN

Join by phone: 608-571-2209, Meeting ID: 885 415 997#

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2024-06-24T10:00:00 - 2024-06-24T12:00:00
Friday June 21

Office of Emerging Contaminants | Public Health | PFAS

DNR PFAS External Advisory Group

Date: 06/21/2024

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Meaghan Cibarich, MeaghanE.Cibarich@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-4166

Details 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the next PFAS External Advisory Group (EAG) meeting from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024.

Agenda items include updates and discussion on recent and anticipated PFAS actions, a guest speaker from the University of St. Thomas and updates from working groups.

This is a working meeting of the EAG. While the public is invited to attend, there may not be opportunities to engage in the discussion. Questions may be submitted in advance to DNRPFASInquiries@wisconsin.gov.

More information about this meeting, including an agenda, will be available at the PFAS External Advisory Group webpage

Register for the Zoom meeting.

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2024-06-21T11:00:00 - 2024-06-21T13:30:00