Environmental Protection
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Wisconsin NRB Meeting April 13
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the April board meeting to consider several proposed rules, hearings, land items and donations.
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Strain Confirmed In Wisconsin's Wild Bird Populations
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that EA H5 Avian Influenza, a strain that is highly pathogenic for poultry, has been detected in wild birds in Wisconsin.
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Help Protect Oak Trees From Oak Wilt
As April brings a high risk for the often-fatal oak wilt disease across the state, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends not pruning or cutting oak trees from April through July. What you can’t see can kill a tree.
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DNR Issues Permit Modification For Kinnard Farms
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Kinnard Farms is now required to conduct groundwater monitoring on farm fields.
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Platteville Wholesale Fish Dealer Convicted In Wisconsin’s First-Ever Invasive Carp Case
A wholesale fish dealer from Platteville was convicted of illegally selling invasive carp, Wisconsin’s most prominent and highly destructive invasive species.
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DNR Welcomes Brady USA Inc. To Wisconsin’s Green Tier Program
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) welcomes Brady USA Inc.’s Good Hope Road facility as a Tier 1 participant of the state’s Green Tier program.
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WCC Virtual Spring Hearing Begins April 11 At 7 P.M.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) today announced the Spring Hearing will once again be held online.
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DNR To Host Public Meeting On Disposal Of Sediments From Mississippi River Dredging
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a public meeting to discuss the disposal of dredged material from the Mississippi River at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 3. This meeting is rescheduled from the Feb. 22 meeting which was postponed due to inclement weather.
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Make A Difference: Volunteer At State Parks And Public Lands
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to help care for state parks and public lands.
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Incidental Take Notice For Adams 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 Sand Valley Mammoth Subdivision and Tennis Complex Projects.