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Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Regulations | Public Input

Lake Superior Quota Rule Virtual Hearing March 29

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a virtual public hearing on a Lake Superior rule that will update lake trout and cisco quotas, as well as update the recreational lake trout harvest trigger on Lake Superior.

Emergency | Forest Fire

Fire Danger Expected To Remain Very High And High Across Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding residents that fire danger remains high across the state this weekend.

Education | Permit | Recreation | Safety | Forest Fire

Be Fire Smart: Get Your Free Burning Permit Now

Now more than ever, our favorite outdoor spaces are playing an important role in our lives. Together, we can keep these safe places safe. Whether we are out in nature or home in our backyards, remember that it's our role to protect the lands we love by preventing wildfires and recreating responsibly.

Environmental Protection | Endangered Resources

Give Back To Nature By Donating To Endangered Resources On Your Wisconsin Tax Form

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages nature lovers to give back to nature by donating to the Endangered Resources Fund on their Wisconsin income tax form.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Regulations | Safety | Drinking Water

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City of Park Falls Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Park Falls 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 both street and utility reconstruction on sections of Avery Avenue, Case Avenue, Paddock Avenue, Sherry Avenue, Spruce Street and Linden Street.