Skip to main content

Newsroom

Search DNR News

Environmental Protection | Forest Health

DNR Confirms Oak Wilt In Ashland County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that oak wilt, a deadly disease that affects oak trees, has been found for the first time in Ashland County.

Environmental Protection | Public Input

DNR Seeks Public Comment On Updated Water Condition List

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on revised water condition lists included in the draft 2024 Impaired Waters List.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Endangered Resources

Incidental Take Notice For Adams County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Sand Valley Trail and Overlook Hill Road project in Adams County.  

Education | Recreation | Hunt

Hunters Encouraged To Participate In The DNR’s Deer Donation Program

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer through the DNR’s Deer Donation Program. The program helps stock food pantries for the upcoming holiday season and supports residents in need throughout the state.

Environmental Protection | Groundwater

Results Of Statewide PFAS Sampling In Private Wells Now Available 

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the results of a study conducted to understand the extent of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in shallow groundwater throughout Wisconsin.