Environmental Protection
- Hearing/Meeting
Council on Forestry Meeting - May 19, 2021
This meeting is the first of two hosted by the Council of Forestry.
- Hearing/Meeting
Council on Forestry Meeting - May 20, 2021
This meeting is the second of two meetings hosted by the Council of Forestry.
- News
DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City of Wausau Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Wausau is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the City of Wausau.
- News
Wisconsin NRB Virtual Meeting May 26
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet virtually for the May board meeting to consider several proposed rules, hearings, management and master plans, land items and donations. The Board also will receive an information update on Chronic Wasting Disease.
- Hearing/Meeting
Recovery and Diversion Subgroup meeting
The Recovery and Diversion Subgroup of the Waste and Materials Management Study Group will meet and discuss outcomes of the Legislative Audit Bureau report of the statewide recycling program, including proposed changes to ch. NR 544, Wis. Adm. Code.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Dunn County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare fish and turtle, which may result from the Cedar Falls Spillway Modifications project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species' overall population at risk.
- News
DNR Announces $385,000 In Funding To Reduce Diesel Engine Emissions
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for projects that reduce diesel emissions and improve Wisconsin’s air quality and human health. Approximately $385,000 of funds are available to reduce emissions from eligible diesel engines across the state.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wisconsin Invasive Species Council - Aquatic Plants Species Assessment Group
The Wisconsin Invasive Species Council's Aquatic Plants Species Assessment Group will meet to make recommendations for species to add, remove or change regulatory classification under Ch. NR 40, Wisconsin's Invasive Species Rule.
- Hearing/Meeting
Milwaukee DMMF proposed Low Hazard Grant of Exemption for Dredged Material- Public Meeting
A public meeting to discuss disposal of dredged material will be held by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Room 104 at the Port Milwaukee offices located at 2323 South Lincoln Memorial Drive in…
- Hearing/Meeting
Deer Advisory Committee Meeting
The Deer Advisory Committee will be meeting to review the season structure and permit availability recommendations provided by the County Deer Advisory Councils.