Hearings and Meetings Calendar
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November 2025
Wednesday
November
12
Lake Poygan Breakwall Team Meeting
Start Date: 11/12/2025
End Date: 11/12/2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Contact
Josh Jackl, Joshua.Jackl@wisconsin.gov or 920-420-5830
Details
This meeting will focus on permit status update, funding updates, contractor contacts/updated costs, etc.
Join in person:
DNR Service Center
625 East County Road Y, Suite 700
Conference Room 2
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Join online via Microsoft Teams.
Published on
2025-11-12T10:00:00 - 2025-11-12T12:00:00
Wednesday
November
12
Wisconsin Standards Oversight Council Quarterly Council Meeting
Start Date: 11/12/2025
End Date: 11/12/2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Contact
Carl Wepking, carl@wisconsinlandwater.org
Details
This is a This is a Quarterly meeting of the Wisconsin Standards Oversight Council.
Join this meting in-person:
Sequoya Library - Madison Public Library System, Meeting Room B
4340 Tokay Blvd.
Madison, WI 53711
Published on
2025-11-12T13:00:00 - 2025-11-12T16:00:00
Friday
November
14
Groundwater Coordinating Council Meeting
Start Date: 11/14/2025
End Date: 11/14/2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Contact
Carla Romano, Carla.Romano1@wisconsin.gov or 608-910-3458
Details
The Groundwater Coordination Council (GCC) meets quarterly to discuss issues of interest and make decisions regarding groundwater issues of concern.
Join in-person: TBD (Madison)
Join online via Zoom.
Join via phone:
305-224-1968; Meeting ID: 829 4784 2084
Published on
2025-11-14T10:00:00 - 2025-11-14T12:00:00
Tuesday
November
18
November Wisconsin Council on Forestry Meeting
Start Date: 11/18/2025
End Date: 11/18/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Abby Widell, Abby.Widell@wisconsin.gov
Details
The Wisconsin Council on Forestry will meet to discuss the following:
Forestry Program Funding Efforts
WI Forests FIRST Update on Steering Committee and Project Manager
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Update; Potential Action Item
Red Pine and Oak Reforestation Initiative Update; Action Item: Approve Recommendations
Legislative Updates
State Forester and National Forest Updates
This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. Advanced registration is required. Register for the meeting.
Published on
2025-11-18T09:00:00 - 2025-11-18T12:00:00
Wednesday
November
19
Public Notice Of An Air Pollution Control Permit Application Review
Start Date: 11/19/2025
End Date: 11/19/2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Dave Minkey, David.Minkey@wisconsin.gov or 920-585-0277
Details
Wisconsin Electric Power Company DBA We Energies-Paris Generating Station We Energies Paris Rice Generating Station, to be located at 16305 1st Street, Paris, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, FID 230094810, submitted to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) a permit application, including plans and specifications for construction of reciprocating internal combustion engine (RICE) power plant consisting of seven natural gas-fired RICE electrical generating units, an emergency generator, natural gas-fired gas conditioning heaters, fuel oil heaters and space heaters, and other miscellaneous emission units.
Air pollution control construction permit no. 25-PSD-061.
Join by phone: 301-715-8592; Conference ID: 853-9816-8390#
Published on
2025-11-19T14:00:00 - 2025-11-19T15:00:00
Wednesday
November
19
Off-Highway Motorcycle Council Meeting
Start Date: 11/19/2025
End Date: 11/19/2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Contact
Jillian Steffes, Jillian.Steffes@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-4911
Details
The Off-Highway Motorcycle Council provides advice and makes recommendations to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Department of Transportation, the governor and the legislature on all matters relating to off-highway motorcycle trails. This includes matters relating to activities conducted on off-highway motorcycle trails and by off-highway motorcycle users and makes recommendations to the Department of Natural Resources with regard to requests for funding.
The Off-Highway Motorcycle Council will meet to make funding recommendations to the DNR and conduct other OHM-related discussions and business. The public is invited to join the meeting via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link, agenda and other meeting materials are available on the OHM Council webpage.
Join online via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 353 280 8373; Passcode: 259727
Join via phone: 833-928-4610.
Meeting ID: 353 280 8373; Passcode: 259727
Published on
2025-11-19T19:00:00 - 2025-11-19T20:30:00
December 2025
Wednesday
December
3
Bear Advisory Committee
Start Date: 12/03/2025
End Date: 12/03/2025
Time: 9:30 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Contact
Kevin Brown, Kevin.Brown@wisconsin.gov or 715-499-5799
Details
The DNR Bear Advisory Committee, a diverse group representing government agencies, non-governmental organizations, tribal interests and conservation groups, meets to discuss issues relating to bear management. The committee advises the DNR Wildlife Leadership Team on a variety of topics such as hunting regulations, conflict management, surveys and research priorities.
Join this meeting in person:
Mead Wildlife Education Center
201517 County Rd. S
Milladore, WI 54454
The link to join the meeting virtually will be available soon.
Published on
2025-12-03T09:30:00 - 2025-12-03T10:00:00
Wednesday
December
10
Wisconsin DNR Fall Elk Advisory Committee Meeting
Start Date: 12/10/2025
End Date: 12/10/2025
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Contact
Josh Spiegel, Joshua.Spiegel@wisconsin.gov
Christina Kizewski, Christina.Kizewski@wisconsin.gov
Details
This is the annual fall meeting for the Wisconsin DNR Elk Advisory Committee. The following items will be discussed and elk hunting quota recommendations set:
- Elk Rules and Regulations Update
- Northern and Central Herd Updates (hunting season update, trapping plans, other updates)
- Nuisance and Conflict Updates (w/ public comment period)
- Population Estimate Project Update
- Population Project Review, Drawing Process, and Quota Recommendation(unit specific and bull/antlerless quotas)
- Public Comment Period
- Advisory Committee Tasks and Updates
Join in-person:
Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center
151401 County Rd. NN
Wausau, WI 54401
Published on
2025-12-10T08:30:00 - 2025-12-10T15:30:00
Wednesday
December
10
Beaver Management Plan Committee Meeting
Start Date: 12/10/2025
End Date: 12/10/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Shawn Rossler, Shawn.Rossler@wisconsin.gov or 608-225-2663
Details
This is the third meeting of the DNR's Beaver Management Plan Committee. The committee will discuss the current beaver management plan and a potential list of issues to be considered in a new plan.
A virtual option is available. Please contact Shawn Rossler for the virtual meeting link.
Published on
2025-12-10T09:00:00 - 2025-12-10T16:00:00
Wednesday
December
10
Lower Fox Total Maximum Daily Load Agricultural Implementation Committee
Start Date: 12/10/2025
End Date: 12/10/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact
Keith Marquardt, KeithA.Marquardt@Wisconsin.gov
Details
The Lower Fox River Basin TMDL Agriculture Implementation Committee is a stakeholder group that addresses agricultural implementation of the Lower Fox Total Maximum Daily Load. This meeting will take place virtually via Teams and will consist of representatives from cooperating agencies and organizations who are involved with the Lower Fox TMDL.
Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; 123063963#
Published on
2025-12-10T09:00:00 - 2025-12-10T10:30:00
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