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    Environmental Review Of The City of Bloomer Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

    The City of Bloomer is an applicant for funding through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ 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 City of Bloomer.

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    Snowmobilers: Think Smart Before You Start

    With winter officially in full swing in Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds snowmobilers that safety is key for the best ride.  

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    Wisconsin PFAS Action Council Releases PFAS Action Plan

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced the release of a statewide PFAS Action Plan created to address growing public health and environmental concerns regarding PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in Wisconsin.   

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    Safety Tips

    Zero alcohol keeps you safe on the trail Drinking alcohol before snowmobiling or during your ride slows your reactions, impairs your judgment, and is a leading contributor to snowmobiling deaths. Last winter, alcohol was involved in 70 percent of…

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    DNR Reminds Snowmobilers To Ride Responsibly

    With winter fast approaching, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding snowmobilers to ride safely.

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    DNR And DHS Publish 2020-2021 Fish Consumption Advisory

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced the release of the 2020-2021 Choose Wisely booklet, which identifies Wisconsin water bodies with elevated levels of contaminants.

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    Be Smart Before You Start During Gun-Deer Season

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to ride safely when using all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and utility-terrain vehicles (UTVs) during their hunt this year.

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    In-Person CWD Sampling Temporarily Suspended During Nine-Day Gun Deer Season

    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) staff will not be available for in-person chronic wasting disease (CWD) sampling in southern Wisconsin during the 2020 nine-day gun deer season Nov. 21-29 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Hunters Reminded Of COVID-19 Safety Measures During Deer Season

    With deer season underway, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging hunters to keep COVID-19 safety measures in mind and use the online reporting system to report their deer. 

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    Hunters: Avoid Placing Deer Stands In Ash Trees

    With deer season underway and the 9-day gun deer season fast approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees.

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