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  • Hearing/Meeting

    Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Friends Group Meeting

    The group will be discussing the details involved in a Friends Group creation specifically for the Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Annual Property Stakeholder Meeting

    The 2021 Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Annual Property Stakeholder Meeting will take place online. The group will be discussing highlights and accomplishments of projects from the previous year and discuss any upcoming projects for…

  • News

    Save The Date: Wisconsin Water Week March 8-12

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to participate in Wisconsin Water Week, a digital experience from March 8-12, 2021. This year’s virtual interactive event spotlights protecting and enhancing Wisconsin’s water.

  • News

    DNR Reminds Wisconsinites To Reduce Salt Use This Winter

    Reduce salt usage this winter and help improve Wisconsin’s freshwater ecosystems. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise remind Wisconsin residents of the negative impacts of chlorides and best practices for responsible salt use during Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 11-15, 2021.

  • News

    DNR Seeking Data On Water Quality Of Lakes, Streams And Rivers

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking data on the water quality of lakes, streams and rivers in our state. Every two years, the DNR requests Wisconsinites and interested groups submit their biological, chemical and physical surface water data. 

  • News

    DNR seeks comments on updated surface water assessment guidance

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment on guidance that helps water management specialists evaluate the status of the state’s surface water quality.

  • Webpage

    Lake levels

    NOTES ON WATERWAYS PERMITS For each project type below, if an exemption or a general permit is available, you will find a link to a checklist of requirements. If your project does not meet exemption eligibility criteria, review the general permit…

  • Webpage

    Water Withdrawals and Irrigation Permitting

    NOTES ON WATERWAYS PERMITS For each project type below, if an exemption or a general permit is available, you will find a link to a checklist of requirements. If your project does not meet exemption eligibility criteria, review the general permit…

  • Webpage

    Crossings Permitting

    Notes on Waterways Crossings Permits For each

  • Webpage

    Storm debris cleanup on waterways

    This information is specific to DNR Waterways Program regulations and is designed to help answer questions regarding cleaning up debris in lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands.

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