Hearings and Meetings Archive
Waste and Materials Management Study Group
Date: 02/01/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Kate Strom Hiorns, KathrynM.StromHiorns@wisconsin.gov or 608-294-8663
This is a public meeting of the Waste and Materials Management Study Group. The agenda will be posted at the Waste and Materials Management Study Group webpage and will include:
- DNR updates
- Recycling rulemaking update, feedback
- Landfill Design and Solid Waste Fees rulemaking update, feedback
- Batteries subgroup update, next steps
- Hazardous Waste Rulemaking Overview
- Topics for next meeting and 2024
Join this meeting through Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; meeting id 258232519#
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Issues & Trends: When Should A Site Investigation Enter Surface Water - Webinar
Date: 01/31/2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Jodie Thistle, Jodie.Thistle@wisconsin.gov or 608-259-6557
The Remediation and Redevelopment (RR) Program’s next webinar in the Issues & Trends series will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, from noon to 1 p.m.
The scheduled presentation is titled When Should a Site Investigation Enter Surface Water and will be followed by time for questions. Site investigation scoping is the first step to developing a site investigation work plan. This webinar will highlight what information to evaluate at sediment sites during site investigation scoping. It will also cover potential pathways for contamination to enter surface water.
Register for the webinar on Zoom.
Recordings of previous Issues & Trends webinars may be found in the RR Program’s Training Library.
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Public Meeting On CWD In Wisconsin And Local CWD Testing Efforts
Date: 01/30/2024
Time: 6:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Jackson Electric Cooperative, N6868 County Road F
Christina Kizewski, Christina.Kizewski@wisconsin.gov or 715-896-3882
The DNR and the Jackson County Deer Advisory Council will host a public meeting. DNR staff will provide information about CWD in Wisconsin, local CWD testing efforts and disease surveillance options being considered.
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Laboratory Certification Standards Review Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: 01/30/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Tom Trainor, Tom.Trainor@wisconsin.gov or 920-412-5970
This is a regular meeting (quarterly) of the Laboratory Certification Standard Review Council. The agenda for this meeting can be found on the Laboratory Certification Standards Review Council webpage.
Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams. Meeting ID: 226 944 262 39; Passcode: KnrMJz
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Phone Conference ID: 145 914 382#
Join in-person:
Pre-registration is required if attending in person. For instructions on how to pre-register, contact Tom Trainor at Tom.Trainor@wisconsin.gov.
Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
Fish Bowl Conference Room (Second Floor)
2601 Agriculture Drive
Madison, WI 53718
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Inland Trout And Lake Management In Florence And Forest Counties
Date: 01/29/2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Greg Matzke, Gregory.Matzke@wisconsin.gov or 715-528-440 x122
Learn about inland trout and lake management in Florence and Forest Counties from DNR Fisheries Biologist Greg Matzke.
This meeting is part of the Northeast Wisconsin Fisheries Spotlight Series, which allows the public to learn about game fish management and meet the DNR staff members working in Northeast Wisconsin.
Register to attend virtually via Zoom.
Join in-person:
Wild Rivers Interpretive Center
5628 Forestry Drive
Florence, WI 54121
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Remediation and Redevelopment External Advisory Group
Date: 01/25/2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Jody Irland, Jody.Irland@wisconsin.gov or 608-982-1780
The DNR’s RR Program oversees the investigation and cleanup of environmental contamination and the redevelopment of contaminated properties. The DNR has a business need to receive constructive and practical input from, and provide information to, interested parties on a wide variety of regulatory and policy issues.
The RR EAG was formed to address a broad range of issues encompassing both technical and policy topics related to encouraging the investigation, cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated sites.
Visit the DNR's RR EAG webpage for meeting agendas, materials and additional information. Subscribe for updates on future meetings.
Join in-person:
State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2)
Room G-09
101 S. Webster St.
Madison, WI
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Waterway General Permit Issuances
Date: 01/24/2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Tom Pearce, Thomas.Pearce@wisconsin.gov or 608-800-1643
The DNR Waterways Program is holding a public hearing for waterway general permit issuance and reissuance. The program is proposing to reissue three statewide general permits that are expired: GP6 for fish and wildlife habitat structures, GP14 for US Forest Service projects and GP19 for permanent boat shelters.
There are no significant proposed changes to eligibility for these permits. The program is also proposing to issue two new general permits: GP22 for hydrologic restoration projects and GP25 for Areas of Concern projects. Visit the Waterways Permitting Process webpage to review the draft permits and for information for how to submit public comments.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209, Phone Conference ID: 479 935 560#
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January Council On Forestry Meeting
Date: 01/23/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Julie Church, Julie.Church@wisconsin.gov or 715-493-0664
The Council on Forestry will hold a meeting at the Rhinelander DNR Service Center.
Topics will include:
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Open Forum For Council Members & Committee Updates
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State Forest Harvest Report (Action Item)
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Market Conditions Report
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Industry Initiative Update
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State Forest Action Plan Committee Reports & Next Steps
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COF Website Update
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Legislative Updates
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State Forester & Federal Forest Updates
Register for this meeting on Zoom.
Join in-person:
Rhinelander DNR Service Center
107 Sutliff Ave
Rhinelander, WI
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Wisconsin DNR Elk Advisory Committee Meeting
Date: 01/23/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Christina Kizewski, Christina.Kizewski@wisconsin.gov or 715-284-1403
This is the winter DNR Elk Advisory Committee meeting that will discuss population objective strategies for the northern and central elk herds.
Join this meeting on Zoom.
Meeting ID: 885 1800 8916 ; Passcode: 619814
Join by phone: 301-715-8592; Meeting ID: 885 1800 8916
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Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board Meeting
Date: 01/22/2024
Time: 5:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Miranda Westphal, Miranda.Westphal@wisconsin.gov or 920-493-7593
The Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board will convene to discuss issues related to commercial fishing in Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan. Board member elections will also be held at this meeting.
Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Meeting ID: 919535640#
Join in-person:
Wisconsin DNR Office
110 S. Neenah Ave
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
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