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Public Health | Drinking Water

DNR Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Safe Drinking Water Act

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) joins the nation in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, landmark legislation protecting public health and safeguarding our nation’s drinking water.

Safety | Forest Fire

Wisconsin To Experience Increasing Fire Danger This Week

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to check fire danger before conducting outdoor burning activities.

Environmental Protection | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Appleton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system.

License | Recreation | Regulations | Hunt

Get Ready For Hunting And Trapping Seasons Opening In October

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting and trapping seasons in October.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Hunt

DNR Reminds Hunters To Test Harvested Deer And Take Action To Slow The Spread Of CWD This Fall

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to test their deer for CWD this fall. Testing is available statewide, but the DNR is particularly interested in samples from priority areas near recent CWD detection locations.