Mobile sources are any vehicle or equipment, including automobiles, trucks, aircraft, locomotives, watercraft, construction equipment, lawnmowers and others that generate air emissions. Mobile source emissions account for a majority of all human-…
Public hearings, meetings and comment information related to air regulations, policies and guidance for the Air Management Program are available below.Information on air pollution control permit actions and public comment opportunities can be found…
The U.S. EPA issues National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) that are categorized as either MACT or GACT. For general information about NESHAPs, visit our air toxics page.HAP = hazardous air pollutantMACT = maximum…
Air Program organization chart - primary responsibilities for Air Program personnel DNR staff directory - searchable by name, subject or county Contacts by topic Rules, plans and policy Rules and regulations Federal and state standards…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has undertaken several rulemakings regulating carbon emissions from power plants under two sections of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
The Air Management Advisory Group is a stakeholder working group formed in 2013 by the DNR Air Program. The group serves as a forum for the program to receive input from and provide information to stakeholder organizations. The goal of the advisory…
Wisconsin’s invasive species rule, Wis. Admin. Code NR 40 [PDF exit DNR], makes it illegal to possess, transport, transfer or introduce certain invasive species in Wisconsin without a permit. Everyone is responsible for complying with these…
State maps from the Wisconsin DNR's "Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin." Please see also the finer scale maps available for each Ecological Landscape.
Use the links on this page to access publications and references related to our work with beach pathogen indicators and water quality models, including a list of useful articles and documents dealing with statistical modeling of E. coli and other…
Public health officials use beach advisories and closings to let the public know when the level of pathogens (disease-causing microorganisms) in the water may be unsafe for swimming, water-skiing or other similar water recreation. These advisories…