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Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Invasives

Successful Landing Blitz Helps Prevent Spread Of Invasive Species In Wisconsin Waters

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates Clean Boats, Clean Waters’ efforts to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species during the Fourth of the July, one of the busiest boating weekends of the summer.  

About/General | Recreation | Outdoor Recreation

Find Your Adventure: Explore Wisconsin’s Amazing Fall Foliage

Autumn in Wisconsin is all about the color. The beauty is breathtaking, and you’ve got to see it to believe it. With over 6 million acres of public lands, 49 state parks, 15 state forests, 44 state biking trails plus hundreds of lakes and rivers to explore, Wisconsin has a fall leaf-peeping spot for everyone.

Environmental Protection | Green Tier

DNR Seeking Public Comments On Green Tier Application For Wisconsin Specialty Recycling

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comments on a Green Tier application proposal covering sustainability activities at the Wisconsin Specialty Recycling (WISR) facility on West Commerce Boulevard in Slinger. If the application is accepted, WISR is approved to join Tier 1 of the Green Tier program.

Public Health | Safety | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Greenwood is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system.

Environmental Protection | Hunt

DNR To Monitor CWD Samples In Northeastern Counties, Other Focus Areas

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking deer hunters to help monitor chronic wasting disease (CWD) in northeast Wisconsin and surrounding counties.