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Recreation | Outdoor Recreation

Brookfield East High School Student Wins 2023 State Park And Forest Vehicle Admission Sticker Design Contest

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Brookfield East High School senior Brooke Salomone is the winner of the 2023 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest winner.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Wildlife Habitat

Help Benefit Wisconsin Wildlife By Completing Citizen-Science Surveys For Deer & Birds

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking the public’s help in collecting crucial deer and game bird management data. 

Public Health | Publications and Reports | Regulations | Drinking Water

DNR Releases Annual Drinking Water Report

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently published its 2021 Annual Drinking Water Report. The report features statewide efforts that help public water systems provide safe and adequate drinking water supplies despite the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges.

Financial Assistance | Surface Water

DNR Accepting Pre-Applications For 2023 Surface Water Grants

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will award more than $6 million to local groups to protect and improve surface water.

Monitoring | Public Health | PFAS

New PFAS Administrative Rules Now In Effect

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that new administrative rules for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, are now in effect.