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  • Hearing/Meeting

    Sturgeon Advisory Committee Meeting

    The Sturgeon Advisory Committee Meeting meets to discuss lake sturgeon management in the Winnebago system, including but not limited to: spearing season synopsis, spawning summary, research project updates and any new management needs.

  • News

    Recycling Excellence Award Nomination Period Now Open

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting nominations for the 2023 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until Sept. 15.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    September Council On Forestry Meeting

    The Council on Forestry will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 13 and Thursday, Sept. 14 at the Aldo Leopold Foundation.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Council On Recycling Meeting

    Agenda topics for the council include DNR and legislative updates, recycling administrative code revision updates, council prioritization next steps, battery recycling and more.

  • News

    Incidental Take Notice For Waushara County

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the X11 Transmission Line Uprate project.

  • News

    Incidental Take Notice For La Crosse County

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Melrose Gravel Pit project in La Crosse County.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Solid Waste Interested Parties (SWIP) annual meeting

    Meeting topics will include a Waste and Materials Management Program financial update, an overview of the department's enforcement procedures, information on the new electronics rules and general program updates.

  • News

    DNR Accepting Pre-Applications For 2024 Surface Water Grants

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will award more than $6 million to local groups to protect and improve surface water.

  • News

    Help Count Migrating Chimney Swifts

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Chimney Swift Working Group invite the public to help monitor chimney swift populations by participating in a “Swift Night Out.”

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference

    Join us at the Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference in Green Bay Sept. 12-14.

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