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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of New Lisbon Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City Of New Lisbon is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the City of New Lisbon.

Enforcement | Environmental Protection | Public Health | Regulations | Safety | Regulations

Keep Fireworks Out Of State Parks & Forests

As we approach the Fourth of July weekend, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding the public that fireworks are prohibited on DNR-managed lands. Restricted areas include state parks, forests and state-owned public hunting and fishing areas.

About/General | Regulations | Safety | Outdoor Recreation

Boat Sober, Wear Your Life Jacket This Holiday Weekend

Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest times of year for Wisconsin waterways, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding boaters to keep safety top of mind as they cast off.

Construction | Public Health | Safety | Drinking Water

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The Village Of Fox Point Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Fox Point is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the Village of Fox Point.

Environmental Protection | Endangered Resources

Incidental Take Notice For Adams And Wood Counties

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the "incidental taking" of a rare lizard, which may result from American Transmission Company’s (ATC) X-43 Soil Borings project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species' overall population at risk.