Regulations
- News
Hunters Are Reminded To Help Slow The Spread Of CWD
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding hunters and the public that they can help slow the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) by following baiting and feeding regulations.
- News
Keep Fireworks Out Of State Parks & Forests
As we approach the Fourth of July weekend, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding the public that fireworks are prohibited on DNR-managed lands. Restricted areas include state parks, forests and state-owned public hunting and fishing areas.
- Hearing/Meeting
Small Business Environmental Council
The Small Business Environmental Council will meet June 7 to discuss updates on Enviro-check Legislation, membership changes and more.
- Hearing/Meeting
Proposed Regional Haze State Implementation Plan Revision for the Second Implementation Period
The DNR is proposing to submit this State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision to the U.S. EPA.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Buffalo And Trempealeau County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare frog, which may result from the CenturyTel N.823603 Centerville project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species' overall population at risk.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
April meeting of the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
- News
Great Lakes Fishing Guide Virtual Meeting Feb. 17
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold a virtual public meeting at 6 p.m. on Feb. 17 to gather input on the proposed new rules for guides operating on the Great Lakes.
- News
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board Virtual Meeting Jan. 27
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet virtually for the January board meeting to consider several proposed emergency rules and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021.
- News
New Lake Trout Bag Limit For Lake Michigan Effective Jan. 1
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will reimplement a lake trout bag limit and season for Lake Michigan beginning Jan. 1, 2021. The new bag limit and season will mirror previous lake trout regulations. The open season will now run from Mar. 1 to Oct. 31 with a new daily bag limit of two lake trout.
- News
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board Virtual Meeting Oct. 28
Due to public health advisories, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet virtually for the October board meeting to consider donations, the adoption of Emergency Board Order WA-06-20(E) which was postponed from the Aug. 12, 2020 meeting, preliminary public hearing and comment period authorization, scope statements and land items.