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DNR To Host Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility Open House Oct. 12

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to an open house at the Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility in Kewaunee on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Education | Recreation | Forests

Explore Wisconsin's Stunning Fall Foliage On Your Next Outdoor Adventure

Autumn is here, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public across the state to get outside and enjoy Wisconsin's amazing fall colors over the coming weeks.   Many of the state's trees have begun to show off their autumn colors, brightening the view for state residents and visitors everywhere, from the neighborhoods and parks in our urban areas to our tree-lined country roads.

Financial Assistance | Urban Forests

DNR Announces Recipients Of Wisconsin Urban Forestry Catastrophic Storm Grants

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the recipients of the Urban Forestry Catastrophic Storm Grants to assist with damage sustained during statewide extreme storm events that took place June 21-25, 2024.

Environmental Protection | PFAS

DNR Asks Hunters Near Town Of Stella To Donate Deer Tissue Samples For PFAS Testing

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) needs help from deer hunters to better understand if local perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are accumulating in white-tailed deer near the Town of Stella in Oneida County.

Financial Assistance | Drinking Water

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

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