External Services
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Can my business burn waste?
"Open burning" is defined as burning any material outdoors without any air pollution controls and includes burning in an unrestricted pile or in a container such as a burn barrel. Open burning, both by individuals and businesses, is regulated in…
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Small Business Advisor newsletter
The Small Business Advisor (formerly known as the Clean Air Advisor) is a newsletter designed to provide environmental information to small businesses. The newsletter keeps you up to date about new regulations at both the state and federal level,…
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Public notices: Energy and utility regulations and policies
Public hearing, meeting and comment information related to energy and utility regulations and policies are available on this webpage. There are currently no notices for energy and utility regulations and policies. Change to publishing procedures…
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Transportation projects
The DNR's transportation liaison staff appreciates the importance of working with WisDOT and municipalities to utilize cost-effective, practical measures to advance transportation projects while protecting the environment.
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Power plants
The DNR administers permit programs that control how much pollution can be released to the air, water and land as well as how much water can be withdrawn from surface and groundwater sources. The DNR also regulates structures, fills and dredging…
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Office of Energy Projects
The DNR's Office of Energy (OE) within the Integrated Services Section (ISS) is responsible for coordinating the review and natural resource permitting of energy projects in Wisconsin. OE provides project management within the DNR, acting as the…
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Information for nonmetallic mining Regulatory Authorities
Regulatory Authorities (RAs) are county or local units of government that have passed ordinances governing the reclamation of nonmetallic mining sites, as specified under ch. NR 135, Wis. Adm. Code. They are responsible for permitting and overseeing…
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Recent and potential metallic mining projects in Wisconsin
Click on the tabs below for short descriptions of metallic mineral deposits in Wisconsin that are currently being explored for mining or were the sites of recently closed mines.In addition to the deposits described in the tabs below, you can read…