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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village of Spencer Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Spencer 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 construction of a new well, wellhouse, and treatment system in the Village of Spencer.

Awards | Recreation | Hunt

DNR Announces 2023 Wild Turkey, Pheasant And Waterfowl Stamp Design Contest Winners

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the winners of the 2023 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contest. Many talented wildlife artists submitted a total of 34 pieces for judging, which took place on Aug. 27 at the Wisconsin Waterfowl Expo in Oshkosh.

Environmental Protection | Water Use

DNR Highlights New ARPA Well Compensation And Abandonment Grant Programs For Imagine A Day Without Water

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is joining communities and leaders from across the country and state in taking part in Imagine a Day Without Water, an annual day of education and action to highlight how water is essential, invaluable and in need of investment.

Financial Assistance | Drinking Water

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of Winneconne Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Winneconne is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the upgrades of pumping and treatment facilities to improve overall quality of the water supply in the village of Winneconne.

Environmental Protection | Recreation | Waterways

Portage Canal Restoration, Revitalization Nears Completion

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the City of Portage, and Columbia County, celebrated today the culmination of a decades-long vision to clean up and restore the Portage Canal, revitalizing this community asset.