Environmental Protection
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Keep Wildlife Wild: Know What To Do If You Find A Fawn
As you head out to find your adventure this Memorial Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites and visitors that spring is the peak time for fawns to be born. If you come across a fawn this spring, the DNR urges you not to touch it since there is a good chance it’s right where it’s supposed to be.
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DNR Seeking Public Input On Great Lakes Beach Listings
To keep people safe on Great Lakes beaches this summer, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to help update its beach health database.
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Protect Wisconsin’s Forests And Trees By Not Moving Firewood
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges residents and visitors to help protect the state’s trees where you live, play or camp by not transporting firewood long distances.
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DNR Submits Central Sands Lakes Study Findings And Recommendations To State Legislature
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department has submitted the final Central Sands Lakes Study Report and recommendations to the Wisconsin Legislature advising a management framework to address impacted water resources across the Central Sands Region.
- Hearing/Meeting
Preliminary public hearing on the revised Statement of Scope SS 045-21 relating to gray wolf harvest regulations (Board Orders WM-01-21(E), WM-02-21 and WM-03-21)
Preliminary public hearing on the revised Statement of Scope SS 045-21 relating to gray wolf harvest regulations (Board Orders WM-01-21(E), WM-02-21 and WM-03-21)
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DNR Seeking Public Input On Flood Insurance Rate Maps In Florence County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of the proposed Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) update for Florence County. Before finalizing the new maps, property owners and renters have a chance to review the updated flood risk data shown on the maps and make an appeal.
- Hearing/Meeting
Preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 030-21 (Board Order DG-31-20)
Preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 030-21 (Board Order DG-31-20) for proposed revisions to ch. NR 809 related to the promulgation of new drinking water maximum contaminant levels for 12 additional Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances…
- Hearing/Meeting
Roth Feeder Pig II - Public Hearing
Public Informational Hearing for the proposed WPDES permit issuance to Roth Feeder Pig II.
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Cybersecurity
Resources for public water systems to prepare for and prevent cyberattacksAmerican Water Works Association (AWWA)Water Sector Cybersecurity Risk Management Tool, to be used with America's Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA).Answer 22 yes/no questions…
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Preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 037-21 (Board Order DG-22-20)
Preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 037-21 (Board Order DG-22-20) for proposed revisions to ch. NR 811, Wis.Adm. Code, to update, correct and clarify existing code requirements and add requirements for new technologies related to…