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DNR Celebrates Successful 2022 Elk Hunting Season

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating a successful elk hunting season. The state’s fifth elk hunting season opened Saturday, Oct. 15 and closed Wednesday, Oct. 19 as a result of all four state licensed hunters filling their harvest authorizations.

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Denmark applied for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. This project includes the construction of a new booster pump and metering station to allow a force main connection in the Village of Denmark.

Construction | Environmental Protection | Wildlife Habitat

Incidental Take Notice For Washington County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the "incidental taking" of a rare plant, which may result from the Newark Drive – Roadway Rehabilitation Project.

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Westby 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 and sanitary sewer on Sunset Lane, Greenbriar Drive, Meadowlark Lane, Blackhawk Lane and Ulland Street in the City of Westby.

Recreation | Hunt

Hunters Encouraged To Participate In DNR’s Deer Donation Program

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer to the department’s Deer Donation Program. The program helps stock food pantries for the upcoming holiday season and supports residents in need throughout the state.