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2021 Spring Turkey Season Opener April 21

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding Wisconsinites to get ready for the upcoming 2021 spring turkey hunt happening April 21 - June 1.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Publications and Reports | Waterways

DNR Recommends Regional Strategy For Central Sands High-Capacity Well Withdrawals, Seeks Public Comment

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released a draft report summarizing its Central Sands Lakes Study and is accepting public comment on the results.

About/General | Environmental Protection | Forest Health

Help Protect Oak Trees From Oak Wilt

April brings a high risk for the often-fatal oak wilt disease across the state, and as a result, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends not pruning or cutting oak trees from April through July. What you can’t see can kill a tree.

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Safety | Drinking Water

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

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

About/General | Monitoring | Stewardship

Celebrate Citizen Science Month By Volunteering To Monitor Wisconsin’s Amazing Natural Resources

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating Citizen Science Month, honoring the volunteers in scientific research and monitoring.