Environmental Protection
- Hearing/Meeting
Horicon Marsh Annual Property Implementation Meeting
The DNR wildlife biologist at Horicon Marsh Wildlife Area will share property management plans for the upcoming year and discuss habitat management strategies commonly used on the property.
- News
DNR Seeks Comments On Updated Surface Water Assessment Guidance
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on guidance that helps water management specialists evaluate the status of the state’s surface water quality.
- News
Reduce Salt Use This Winter
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invite the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on our drinking water and freshwater ecosystems during Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 23-27, 2023.
- Hearing/Meeting
Public meeting on proposed changes to the special waste plan for existing Dane County Landfill No. 2 (Rodefeld)
The purpose of the meeting is to solicit public comment and answer questions on proposed changes to Dane County’s special waste plan in accordance with the statutory requirements of s. 289.54, Wis. Stats.
- News
Grants From Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Will Help Improve Public Lands In Juneau And Pierce Counties
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that funding from the Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund will help improve public lands in Juneau and Pierce counties. These projects are possible thanks to a successful partnership between the department and the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin.
- News
DNR Assisting With Clean-Up Of Butter Spill Following Fire In Columbia County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is helping local government and applicable parties clean up a butter spill that resulted from a fire at the Associated Milk Producers, Inc. (AMPI) facility in Portage, Wisconsin.
- Webpage
BIL-Funded Lead Service Line Replacement Program
The following is a change from the previous Private Lead Service Line Replacement Program, funded by the Water Infrastructure Fund Transfer Act (WIFTA), which provided funding to municipalities to assist in their efforts of replacing lead service…
- News
DNR Providing $50,000 In Grants To Rural Counties For Recycling Electronics
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for the E-Cycle Wisconsin Electronics Collection Grant for projects that will host an electronics collection site or event in 2023 or the beginning of 2024.
- Hearing/Meeting
Dog Training and Trialing Stakeholder Meeting
This meeting is to discuss current rules and regulations for dog training and trailing in Wisconsin and get feedback on ways the program can be streamlined and improved.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wetland Study Council
The Wetland Study Council will meet to discuss a wetland general permit reissuance, policy issues, the DNR Wetland Dashboard and integrated watershed approach ideas.