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    DNR Encourages Property Owners To Make Spongy Moth Treatment Plans Early

     The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging property owners to examine their trees for egg masses of spongy moth (formerly known as gypsy moth) and plan ahead if control measures are needed.

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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 dragonfly, which may result from the Y47/Y145 Transmission Line Geotechnical Soil Borings.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Milwaukee Estuary Area of Concern Eutrophication Meeting

    This public meeting will discuss plans for addressing the Eutrophication or Undesirable Algae impairment in the Milwaukee Estuary Area of Concern (AOC).

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Pheasant Advisory Committee Meeting

    This is a public meeting of the Pheasant Advisory Committee. The main topic of discussion will be in regard to submitted stamp funding applications.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Turkey Advisory Committee Meeting

    This is a public meeting of the Turkey Advisory Committee. The main topic of discussion will be in regard to submitted stamp funding applications.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    St. Croix Special Well Casing Depth Area (SWCDA) – Junkers Landfill Update

    The informational meeting will include updates from the DNR and Department of Health Services (DHS). Topics covered will include a brief history of the contamination affecting the area, an overview of the areas included within the SWCDA, and a…

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    National Groundwater Awareness Week Is March 5-11

     ​​​​​​​The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is highlighting the importance of the responsible development, management and use of groundwater in recognition of National Groundwater Water Week, March 5-11.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Boundary Road (Lauer 1) Landfill Superfund Site Community Advisory Group (CAG) Information Meeting

    The DNR and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are holding a public meeting to provide information on creating a Community Advisory Group (CAG) regarding the Boundary Road (Lauer 1) Landfill Superfund Site.

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    Council on Recycling meeting

    Council members will conduct their next meeting via conference call and Zoom. Agenda topics for the council include election of officers, DNR and legislative updates, seeking recycling rule revision feedback, report of council activities, strategic…

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    BIL Signage Requirement

    Rescission Of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Signage RequirementOn Dec. 5, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Grants and Debarment rescinded the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Signage Requirement that applied to construction…

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