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DNR Reminds Anglers That Musky Season Closes Statewide Dec. 31

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the 2024 open water musky fishing season will close statewide on Dec. 31. Anglers are also reminded that musky may not be targeted through the ice at any time.

Environmental Protection | Facilities and Lands

DNR Extending Incidental Take Public Notice For Wind Energy And Cave Bats

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is extending the public notice period for the proposed Broad Incidental Take Permit/Authorization for Wind Energy and Cave Bats.

Environmental Protection | Endangered Resources

Incidental Take Notice For Door County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snake, which may result from three trail expansions in Door County.

Safety | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Mayville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Spills

DNR Investigating Spill Of Enbridge Line 6 Pipeline

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a spill of crude oil from a pipeline along Enbridge Energy’s Line 6 in the town of Oakland, about four miles east of the village of Cambridge in Jefferson County.