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Contact Information | Public Health | Drinking Water

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The Village of Rothschild Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Rothschild is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement lead service lines throughout the Village of Rothschild.

Regulations | Safety | Training | ATV

DNR Offering Funding To Organizations Promoting Safe ATV/UTV Operation

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced funding opportunities for organizations recruiting and training all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and utility terrain vehicle (UTV) safety instructors and volunteer trail ambassadors. Organizations are encouraged to apply for this two-year program by June 28, 2021, for up to $297,000 in funding.

Monitoring | Recreation | Safety | Outdoor Recreation

DNR Wardens To Share Military Ridge State Trail And Other Trails Memorial Day Weekend

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) conservation wardens and park staff will join the public finding their adventure along the Military Ridge State Trail this Memorial Day weekend.  

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Lakes

DNR Submits Central Sands Lakes Study Findings And Recommendations To State Legislature

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department has submitted the final Central Sands Lakes Study Report and recommendations to the Wisconsin Legislature advising a management framework to address impacted water resources across the Central Sands Region.

Contact Information | Environmental Protection | Safety | Public Input

DNR Seeking Public Input On Flood Insurance Rate Maps In Florence County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of the proposed Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) update for Florence County. Before finalizing the new maps, property owners and renters have a chance to review the updated flood risk data shown on the maps and make an appeal.