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Financial Assistance | Public Health | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Crandon is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. This project includes the replacement of water mains along East Glen Street, South Park Street and Polk Street in the City of Crandon to improve system hydraulics and reduce the risk of water main breaks.

Recreation | Fishing

OutWiGo For Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 21-22

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 21-22 to share the fun and excitement of winter fishing. No fishing license or trout and salmon stamps are required.

Construction | Public Input

DNR Requesting Public Feedback On Potawatomi Tower Design Plans

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is collecting public feedback through Feb. 13 on the preferred design option for the Observation Tower at Potawatomi State Park in Sturgeon Bay. Design options for the tower and a public survey of the preferred option are available on the DNR’s website.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Public Input

DNR Seeks Comments On Updated Surface Water Assessment Guidance

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on guidance that helps water management specialists evaluate the status of the state’s surface water quality.

Environmental Protection | Water Use

Reduce Salt Use This Winter

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invite the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on our drinking water and freshwater ecosystems during Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 23-27, 2023.