Environmental Protection
- News
DNR Announces Aerial Spraying For Spongy Moth Caterpillars At Four State Properties
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announces aerial spraying operations will soon take place over four DNR properties to combat spongy moth caterpillars, formerly known as gypsy moth.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Sauk 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 Mirror Lake Dredging Project in Sauk County.
- Hearing/Meeting
Remediation and Redevelopment External Advisory Group NR 700 Subgroup
The DNR has a business need to receive constructive and practical input from, and provide information to, interested parties on a wide variety of regulatory and policy issues.
- Hearing/Meeting
Remediation and Redevelopment External Advisory Group Funding Sustainability Subgroup
The DNR has a business need to receive constructive and practical input from, and provide information to, interested parties on a wide variety of regulatory and policy issues.
- Hearing/Meeting
Remediation and Redevelopment External Advisory Group Environmental Justice Subgroup
The DNR has a business need to receive constructive and practical input from, and provide information to, interested parties on a wide variety of regulatory and policy issues.
- Hearing/Meeting
Ridge Breeze Dairy Substantial Revisions Public Hearing
A public hearing will be held to allow for public comment and testimony for two substantial revisions to the Ridge Breeze Dairy nutrient management plan.
- Hearing/Meeting
Standards Oversight Council Team Meeting - DNR 1013 Enhanced Settling and Phosphorus Removal
This is a routine meeting of the team developing the DNR Technical Standard 1013 for Enhanced Settling and Phosphorus Recovery.
- Hearing/Meeting
Standards Oversight Council Meeting
This is a quarterly meeting of Wisconsin Standards Oversight Council representatives.
- News
Rare Parasitic Plant Rediscovered In Dunes Over Lake Michigan
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a population of a rare parasitic plant was rediscovered on the dunes overlooking Lake Michigan in Manitowoc County. A trained volunteer for the Rare Plant Monitoring Program spotted the clustered broomrape (Orobanche fasciculata), which has not been seen in over 44 years.
- Hearing/Meeting
Responsible Unit Recycling Code Revision Feedback Meeting
DNR staff are in the process of revising administrative code as it pertains to effective recycling programs. This includes code that affects Responsible Units (RUs). Please join us for a feedback session to learn about draft concepts and provide…