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DNR Seeking Public’s Help To Prevent Spreading Invasive Species

June is Invasive Species Action Month, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking Wisconsinites and visitors to take simple precautions to avoid spreading invasive, nonnative plants and animals in our woods, waters and land year-round. 

Public Health | Safety | Drinking Water

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village Of Cross Plains is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. There are two funded projects: project 5537-03 includes the construction of Well #3 and pump house and project 5537-05 includes rehabilitation and upgrades of Well #2 in the Village of Cross Plains.

Monitoring | Recreation | Regulations | Fishing

DNR To Host Public Meeting On Lake Superior Fisheries Management Updates

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a virtual public meeting to discuss Lake Superior resource management on June 29, 2021.

Monitoring | Safety | Forest Fire

High Fire Danger Across Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to stay vigilant and avoid burning due to high fire danger across much of the state.

Environmental Protection | Stewardship

DNR Celebrating 70 Years Of State Natural Areas

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s State Natural Areas Program.