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    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.

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    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.

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    IIJA/BIL-FUNDED SAFE DRINKING WATER EMERGING CONTAMINANTS PROGRAM

    The Safe Drinking Water Emerging Contaminants (SDW-EC) Program, which is a subprogram of the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) and is funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (…

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    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…

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    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.

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    DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer Harvested In Buffalo County

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Buffalo County in the town of Lincoln. The deer was a hunter harvested 2-year-old doe and is the first confirmed wild deer CWD-positive detection in Buffalo County.

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    Buffalo County CWD Meeting

    At this meeting we will discuss the recent CWD positive detection from a wild deer found in Buffalo County.

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    Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Stakeholders Meeting

    The Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Stakeholders Meeting will meet for collaboration and discussion on water level management, past projects, current projects and other topics related to the TFSWA, with internal DNR employees and…

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