Environmental Protection
- News
DNR Announces $320,000 In Funding To Reduce Diesel Engine Emissions
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for projects that reduce diesel emissions and improve Wisconsin’s air quality and human health now through Jan. 7, 2022.
- News
DNR Offers Free Tree Seedlings To Wisconsin Fourth Graders Ahead Of Arbor Day 2022
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering free tree seedlings to every fourth-grade student in Wisconsin as part of the department’s annual Arbor Day tree planting program.
- Hearing/Meeting
Standards Oversight Council Meeting
Quarterly meeting of the Standards Oversight Council, an inter-agency collaboration to develop and maintain DNR and NRCS conservation practice standards for WI.
- Hearing/Meeting
November WI Council on Forestry Meeting
On Nov. 18, the council will hear an update from the Profile Committee.
- Hearing/Meeting
November WI Council on Forestry Meeting
On Nov. 17, the council will hear about recent forestry industry initiatives and grant proposals, including the Build Back Better Regional Challenge Grants, wood innovation grants, and mass timber building codes.
- News
State Agencies To Host Virtual Listening Sessions For Wisconsin Environmental Equity Dashboard
Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that four state agencies and partnering organizations are developing the Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool (WEET), a public health and environmental equity mapping dashboard.
- News
DNR Working With Multiple Agencies To Remove Invasive Carp From Mississippi River Oct. 25-29
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) alongside neighboring state and federal agencies are conducting an intensive invasive carp removal effort in Pool 8 of the Mississippi River near La Crosse Oct. 25-29.
- Hearing/Meeting
Public information hearing regarding the proposed reissuance of the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit for the Village of Milladore
This is a public information hearing regarding the proposed reissuance of the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit for the Village of Milladore.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wolf Management Plan Committee Meeting
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold the last of four scheduled Wolf Management Plan Committee meetings on Thursday, Oct. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- News
2021 Wisconsin Ring-Necked Pheasant Season Opens Oct. 16
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wishes hunters luck and safety during the upcoming 2021 pheasant hunting season. The season opens statewide at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16 and runs through Jan. 9, 2022.