Environmental Protection
- Hearing/Meeting
Contested case hearing on Gollon Bait & Fish Farm permits
On Dec. 8, 2020, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) denied four renewal applications submitted by Gollon Bait & Fish Farm (Petitioner) to renew permits to use natural bodies of water as a fish farm, specifically the applications…
- News
DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of New Glarus Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of New Glarus is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the village of New Glarus.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Chippewa County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare turtle, which may result from the Cobban Bridge Replacement Project.
- Hearing/Meeting
September Council On Forestry Meeting
The Governor's Council on Forestry will be meeting to discuss: Build Back Better Coalition, Open Forum for Council Members, County Forest Update, State Budget Update, Urban & Rural Forest Inventory Analysts & Urban Heat Island Project, Urban…
- Hearing/Meeting
September Council On Forestry Meeting
The Governor's Council on Forestry will be meeting to discuss: Build Back Better Coalition, Open Forum for Council Members, County Forest Update, State Budget Update, Urban & Rural Forest Inventory Analysts & Urban Heat Island Project, Urban…
- News
Know Your Target: Don’t Accidentally Shoot Elk Or Moose This Hunting Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to know their target before they shoot and understand the difference between elk and white-tailed deer this hunting season.
- News
DNR To Host Brownfields Panel Discussions On Sept. 15
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host two panel discussions on Sept. 15, 2022 regarding the potential clean up of brownfield sites across the state.
- Hearing/Meeting
Great Lakes Dredged Material Rule (WA-17-21E) Feedback Meeting
The DNR will be sharing the concepts of the draft emergency rule WA-17-21E, related to disposal of dredged material from the Great Lakes by municipalities and counties, and requests feedback from all interested parties.
- News
Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunting Season Remains Closed For Fall 2022
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the fall 2022 sharp-tailed grouse hunting season remains closed due to spring survey results and concerns over the long-term viability of the sharp-tailed grouse population. Permits and applications will not be available or accepted this year.
- Hearing/Meeting
Remediation & Redevelopment External Advisory Group Meeting
This is the second meeting of the Remediation and Redevelopment External Advisory Group which was formed to address a broad range of issues, encompassing both technical and policy topics related to encouraging the investigation, cleanup and…