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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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Wednesday October 26

Contact Information | Legal

DNR Diversity Team Meeting

Date: 10/26/2022

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Josh Brown, joshuaa.brown@wisconsin.gov or 608-516-3708

Details 

This meeting will serve as a transition between the current DNR Diversity Team members who completed their terms and the new team members who were recently selected. Team Subgroups will also provide updates, and officers for the next year will be elected.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 870 3561 4275

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2022-10-26T10:00:00 - 2022-10-26T15:00:00
Wednesday October 26

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Forest Fire

Fire Department Advisory Council (FDAC) fall meeting (Day 2 of 2)

Date: 10/26/2022

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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

Contact 

Ron Schneider, ron.schneider@wisconsin.gov or 608-438-6528

Details 

This is the FDAC fall meeting to discuss the forest fire protection (FFP) grant, firefighter training, Division of Forestry hiring updates, PFAS foam collection update, open records training, AED's in DNR fire engines, etc.

Email Ron Schneider for a full agenda at ron.schneider@wisconsin.gov.

Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Meeting ID: 975 039 758

Join in-person:
Holiday Inn & Suites
1000 Imperial Ave.
Rothschild, WI 54474

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2022-10-26T08:00:00 - 2022-10-26T12:00:00
Tuesday October 25

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Forest Fire

Fire Department Advisory Council (FDAC) fall meeting (Day 1 of 2)

Date: 10/25/2022

Time: 12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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

Contact 

Ron Schneider, ron.schneider@wisconsin.gov or 608-438-6528

Details 

This is the FDAC fall meeting to discuss the forest fire protection (FFP) grant, firefighter training, Division of Forestry hiring updates, PFAS foam collection update, open records training, AED's in DNR fire engines, etc.

Email Ron Schneider for a full agenda at ron.schneider@wisconsin.gov.

Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Meeting ID: 975 039 758

Join in-person:
Holiday Inn & Suites
1000 Imperial Ave.
Rothschild, WI 54474

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2022-10-25T12:30:00 - 2022-10-25T17:00:00
Monday October 24

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Fishing

Lake Michigan Fisheries Management Public Meeting

CANCELED

Date: 10/24/2022

Time: 6:00 p.m. - End of Agenda

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

Contact 

Brad Eggold, Bradley.Eggold@wisconsin.gov or 414-303-0138

Details 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a public meeting to continue to gather feedback on the future management of salmon and trout on Lake Michigan. DNR staff will present management options and stakeholders will be able to share ideas and input on these fisheries management initiatives.

“This will be the second meeting for stakeholders to provide comments and input on the management options for 2023 and beyond,” said Bradley Eggold, DNR Great Lakes District Fisheries Supervisor. “We have been working very closely with critical stakeholders over the last 10 years to respond to both the science and social preferences that drive this excellent fishery and that tradition continues with this meeting.”

More information on this meeting, including handouts and presentations from the Aug. 30 meeting can be found on the DNR’s Lake Michigan Fisheries webpage.

Pre-register for the Zoom meeting here.

Join in-person:
Lakeshore Technical College
Centennial Hall West
1290 North Avenue
Cleveland, WI 53015

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2022-10-24T18:00:00 - 2022-10-24T21:00:00
Monday October 24

Regulations | Air Emissions

Ch. NR 439 Informational Session

Date: 10/24/2022

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Maria Hill, maria.hill@wisconsin.gov or 608-267-7542

Details 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is holding an informational session on anticipated revisions to ch. NR 439, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to recordkeeping, reporting, testing, inspecting and determination of compliance requirements regulations.

The DNR is proposing rule changes in Board Order AM-05-22 to simplify, reduce, modernize, improve and make more efficient requirements of ch. NR 439, Wis. Adm. Code. The intent of the informational meeting is to review the specific ch. NR 439, Wis. Adm. Code, provisions that the DNR plans to address, and hear from stakeholders. Proposed rule text will not be reviewed during the informational session. Opportunity for the public to provide input on proposed rule language in Board Order AM-05-22 in accordance with s. 227.17, Wis. Stats., will be provided at a later date. The approved AM-05-22 statement of scope is available here.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 309-205-3325; Meeting ID: 843 5228 5784

 

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2022-10-24T13:00:00 - 2022-10-24T14:00:00
Friday October 21

Monitoring | Public Health | Regulations | Groundwater

Public hearing on a permanent rule (DG-04-22) to revise ch. NR 140, relating to groundwater pollutant standards (Cycle 10 bacteria)

Date: 10/21/2022

Time: 1:00 p.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Bruce Rheineck, DNR140GroundwaterQualityStandards@Wisconsin.gov or 608-266-2104

Details 

This is a public hearing on proposed rule Board Order DG-04-22, which affects ch. NR 140, Wis. Adm. Code, relating groundwater pollutant standards (Cycle 10 bacteria).

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please save and complete the fillable appearance slip and submit it to DNR140GroundwaterQualityStandards@Wisconsin.gov. You may also submit written comments on the scope statement to DNRAdministrativeRulesComments@wisconsin.gov by 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 28, 2022. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.

View the hearing notice, proposed rule, and hearing appearance form here.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 865 0041 6271

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2022-10-21T13:00:00 - 2022-10-21T14:00:00
Friday October 21

Regulations | Monitoring | Storm Water

SOC Team Meeting - DNR Enhanced Dry Treatment System

Date: 10/21/2022

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

E. Dan Bekta, P.E., Eugene.Bekta@Wisconsin.gov or 608-333-6579

Details 

This is a routine meeting of the team developing the DNR Technical Standards 1011 and 1012 for Dry Storm Water Basins and Enhanced Dry Treatment System. For the meeting agenda and details on the team process, see the website here.

Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799; Meeting ID: 822 2462 2512

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2022-10-21T09:00:00 - 2022-10-21T12:00:00
Friday October 21

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Monitoring | PFAS

DNR PFAS Technical Group Meeting

Date: 10/21/2022

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Meaghan Cibarich, MeaghanE.Cibarich@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-416

Details 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the PFAS Technical Group via Zoom.

The director of the University of Rhode Island’s Superfund Research Center will present the concept of “essential use” of PFAS and how it can be used to determine the feasibility of elimination or substitution of PFAS in various product categories.

The PFAS Technical Group is a working group designed as a forum to present and discuss information related to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Wisconsin, with an emphasis on presentations from entities outside of DNR. This group does not have an appointed membership; any interested party may attend.

The public is invited to participate and may ask questions or provide comments at this meeting. Questions may also be submitted in advance to DNRPFASInquiries@wisconsin.gov. More information on this meeting, including a Zoom link and an agenda, can be found at the PFAS Technical Group webpage.

Join this meeting on Zoom.
Join by phone: 301-715-8592; Meeting ID: 618 345 4935

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2022-10-21T09:00:00 - 2022-10-21T10:00:00
Thursday October 20

Monitoring | Regulations | Fishing

Lake Superior Commercial Fishing Board Meeting

Date: 10/20/2022

Time: 5:00 p.m. - End of Agenda

Location: Bayfield DNR Office 141 South Third Street Bayfield, WI 54814

Contact 

Brad Ray, Bradley.Ray@Wisconsin.gov or 715-779-4036

Details 

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

Agenda

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call Present

3. Meeting posting

4. Agenda Approval

5. 2022 Jul 20 Meeting Minutes Approval

6. Chairman & Board Member Communications

7. General Business Discussion

7.1 Old Business

7.1.1 Action: Cisco Quota Discussion

7.1.2 EFHRS implementation and update

7.2 New Business

7.2.1 Informational: NR 25 House Keeping Rule

7.2.2 Informational: Trap Net Standardization

7.2.3 Discussion: LSCFB agenda items for next meeting

8. Public Comment

9. Set Next Meeting date: Tentative Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 5 p.m. @ Bayfield DNR office

10. Adjournment

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2022-10-20T17:00:00 - 2022-10-20T18:00:00
Thursday October 20

Regulations | Outdoor Recreation

Stakeholders Meeting for NR 320 related to structures in navigable waterways

Date: 10/20/2022

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

Location: Virtual

Contact 

Tom Pearce, Thomas.Pearce@wisconsin.gov or 608-800-1643

Details 

A stakeholders group for NR 320 related to structures in navigable waterways will meet to discuss an overview of the rulemaking effort, policy questions and future meeting planning.

Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams

Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Phone Conference ID: 766-109-773#

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2022-10-20T13:00:00 - 2022-10-20T15:00:00