Public Health
- News
DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of Reedsville For Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Reedsville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system.
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The Village Of Rib Lake Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Rib Lake is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR PFAS External Advisory Group
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the next PFAS External Advisory Group (EAG) meeting from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023.
- Hearing/Meeting
Proposed Rule Revisions NR 140 (DG-17-22) Public Hearing
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces that it will hold a public hearing on a permanent rule to revise ch. NR 140, relating to setting numerical standards to minimize the concentration of polluting substances for certain Per…
- Hearing/Meeting
Public meeting to discuss modification of wastewater discharge permit for We Energies generating station in Oak Creek
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a virtual public informational hearing to share information and take public comments on a proposed modification to the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for the We…
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DNR Launches New Vapor Intrusion Webpage For Local Governments
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a new webpage to help local governments address vapor intrusion in their communities. The new Vapor Intrusion for Local Governments webpage from the Remediation and Redevelopment (RR) Program provides tools and resources for local governments to address vapor intrusion in their communities, including information on locating contaminated sites, considerations for development or redevelopment, vapor intrusion prevention and planning resources as well as health information.
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DNR Releases 2023 Air Quality Trends Report
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of its 2023 Air Quality Trends Report.
- Hearing/Meeting
NR 140 (DG-17-22) Draft Economic Impact Analysis Informational Session
The DNR has developed a draft NR 140 Economic Impact Analysis and is holding a public comment period to solicit additional information or advice on the economic effect of the proposed rules.
- News
Hunters: Test Deer For CWD Before Eating Venison
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to test their deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD) before eating venison, as advised by human health organizations.
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DNR Reminds The Public To Wear Safety Equipment On ATVs And UTVs This Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds trail riders and hunters alike to wear safety equipment when operating an off-highway vehicle. Whether you’re out for a day of trail riding or headed to the tree stand, a helmet and seatbelt can save your life.