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DNR Announces New Lake Trout Regulations For Lake Michigan And Green Bay

As a result of an emergency rule, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has restored the previous recreational regulations for harvesting lake trout for Lake Michigan and Green Bay as of July 23, 2021.

Environmental Protection | Industry | Monitoring | Public Health | Safety | PFAS

DNR Kicks Off Water Quality Month With Safe Water For All Campaign; Announces Panel Series

Ahead of National Water Quality Month this August, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is launching the Safe Water For All Campaign to spotlight the need for Wisconsinites to have safe, clean drinking water.

Education | Environmental Protection | Events | Groundwater

Wisconsin DNR, University Of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension And College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences Announces Nitrate Webinar Series

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the launch of a virtual webinar series focused on nitrate in Wisconsin.

Public Health | Regulations | Outdoor Recreation

Caywood Memorial Shooting Range In Vilas County To Re-Open To Public

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the Caywood Shooting Range in Vilas County will re-open on July 31 for public weekend hours.

Environmental Protection | Financial Assistance | Water Use

DNR Offering Surface Water Grant Funding

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s Surface Water Grant Program today announced it is accepting applications from eligible organizations to support projects that protect and restore Wisconsin waterbodies.