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Environmental Protection | Volunteer

DNR Honors Connie Ramthun As State Natural Areas Volunteer Of The Year

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Connie Ramthun as the 2025 State Natural Areas Volunteer of the Year for her dedication to invasive species removal in the northern Kettle Moraine.

Permit | Wildlife Habitat

Incidental Take Notice For Milwaukee County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare plant, seaside crowfoot, which may result from the I-41 Airport Freeway, Hale Interchange and Oak Leaf Trail Modernization projects in Milwaukee County.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Wildlife Habitat

Low Wild Rice Production Continues In Northern Wisconsin; Some Harvesting Opportunities

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that this year’s wild rice crop in northern Wisconsin remains low, continuing a pattern of low production in recent years.

Safety | Boat

Wear A Life Jacket This Holiday Weekend

With thousands of residents and visitors expected to enjoy Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers this Labor Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges all to make safety a top priority.

Environmental Protection | Industry | Green Tier

DNR Seeking Public Comment On Green Tier Renewal With Inpro Corporation

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on the proposed Green Tier contract renewal with Inpro Corporation (Inpro).