Environmental Protection
- News
DNR Looking To Buy Bushels Of Red Pine Cones
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for help collecting red pine seed for their reforestation program. This fall, the DNR’s tree nursery in Boscobel will be sowing the last of the red pine seed they have in storage and are asking members of the public to collect seed to replenish their supply.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wetland Study Council Meeting
The Wetland Study Council will meet to discuss the wetland assured delineator program, integrated watershed management, and other topics as time allows.
- News
Quality Wild Rice Harvest Opportunities Limited In 2023
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that northern Wisconsin’s natural wild rice crop production is generally below average to average this year across lakes, flowages and rivers.
- News
Help Report And Manage Chronic Wasting Disease
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to help report and manage Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) this fall.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council Meeting
This is a quarterly meeting of the Urban Forestry Council.
- 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.