Notes on Wetland Restoration PermitsReview general permit options or use the decision tool below and apply for a general permit if your project meets eligibility requirements. If your wetland restoration project is not eligible for a general permit…
Wetland restoration is widespread practice in Wisconsin. Whether you are just getting started thinking about wetlands on your property, interested in enhancing waterfowl habitat, or looking to control reed canary grass or invasive cattails, the DNR…
Section 281.36 (4n), Wis. Stats,. describes these two exemptions for projects that will impact wetlands:
Wetlands in Wisconsin are regulated by the DNR under s. 281.36, Wis. Stats., and ch. NR 103, Wis. Adm. Code. Landowners and developers are required to avoid wetlands with their projects to the extent practicable. For projects that cannot…
If no mitigation credits are available for purchase or if preferred, an individual permit applicant or a nonfederal exempt project proponent may
If wetlands are present on a property, there are options available to you:
This page provides a list of wetland mitigation banks approved for business in Wisconsin that are actively generating mitigation credits. There are currently 29 open banks with credits for sale. Use the table to determine available credits in each…
The first step in locating wetlands is reviewing maps.Video Guide - Step 1In the "Waking up to Wetlands" video guide, the "Step 1: Reviewing Maps" module shows what maps to look at, where to find them and how to use them.MapsUsing the wetland…