Environmental Protection
- Hearing/Meeting
PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING CONCERNING THE PROPOSED GREEN TIER PARTICIPATION CONTRACT FOR 3M MENOMONIE
The DNR Bureau of Environmental Analysis and Sustainability will hold a public informational meeting concerning the proposed Green Tier participation contract for 3M located in Menomonie, WI.
- Hearing/Meeting
Lower Green Bay & Fox River Area of Concern 2020-2021 Remedial Action Plan Update
Lower Green Bay & Fox River Area of Concern stakeholders will be presented with progress made in the Area of Concern from 2020-2021 and future plans for addressing and monitoring Beneficial Use Impairments.
- Hearing/Meeting
Council on Recycling meeting
Agenda topics for the council include DNR and legislative updates, Ridwell recycling program, AI technology installations at MRFs, an update on food waste reduction and the rechargeable batteries taskforce and more.
- News
Very High Fire Danger Across Most Of Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to avoid burning due to very high fire danger across most of Wisconsin.
- News
DNR Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza In Wild Red Foxes
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received confirmation last week that three wild red fox kits tested positive for a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that is currently affecting domestic and wild bird populations in North America. These cases represent the first detections of HPAI in wild Wisconsin mammals. Similar cases have been confirmed in foxes from Minnesota, Michigan, Ontario, Canada and Europe.
- Hearing/Meeting
May Council on Forestry Meeting
The Council on Forestry will hold an in-person meeting on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the State Department of Natural Resources Building (GEF2) in Madison, WI.
- Hearing/Meeting
Public Hearing for Air Permit 22-DMM-001, Green Bay Packaging Inc. - GB Mill Div.
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing to receive public comments on the air pollution control permit application for the proposed construction of a biogas-fired engine generator and rotary die cutter with flexographic…
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee Meeting
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the DNR furbearer program.
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee Meeting
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the DNR furbearer program.
- News
DNR Announces Spongy Moth Aerial Spraying At Two State Properties
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the department will be spraying areas of Devil’s Lake State Park and the Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit by plane to combat spongy moth* (formerly known as gypsy moth) populations between mid-May and early June.