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    Chemical Fact Sheets

    General Herbicide Frequently Asked QuestionsPesticidesThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources provides fact sheets on each of the pesticides used for the management of aquatic plants and control of other aquatic organisms.

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    Aquatic Plant Management (APM) Permit Application Forms

    We thank you for your patience as we review your permits. Your permit will be viewable in the ePermitting system once it has gone through the intake process, which reviews your application for completeness and correctness. Please be advised, any…

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    Aquatic Plants

    Aquatic plants form the foundation of healthy and flourishing lake ecosystems - both within lakes and rivers and on the shores around them. They not only protect water quality, but they also produce life-giving oxygen. Aquatic plants are a lake's…

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    Coping With Flooding

    Information on this page will help you keep your family safe in a flooding emergency and minimize damage to your property.What Can I Do?In addition to the bulleted items listed below for assistance during flood events, there are also actions and…

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    Flood Prevention

    If you live, work or own property in an area at risk of flooding, take a few steps now that will reduce later your risk of death, health threats and property damage from flooding - whether you're a homeowner, farmer, business, dam owner or local…

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    Air Permit Resources for Businesses

    General Overview Permit options Permitting requirements for nonattainment areas PSD class 1 areas Applying for a Permit How to Apply

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    Recycling education and outreach

    The DNR and its recycling program partners have many resources for a variety of audiences. Learn how reducing, reusing and recycling can help you, your community, your business and the environment by saving money, energy and natural resources.…

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    Wisconsin Water Monitoring

    The DNR monitors aquatic resources to assess ecosystem health, evaluate environmental problems and determine the success of management actions. The state's monitoring strategy (see below) directs data gathering to support management…

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    Thermal water quality standards

    Thermal pollution is the change in the water temperatures of lakes, rivers and other surface waters caused by man-made practices. These temperature changes may adversely affect fish and aquatic life in Wisconsin's surface waters by reducing the…

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    Madison-Kipp Corporation Madison, Wisconsin

    The Madison-Kipp Corporation web page has been archived. If you have any questions about the Madison-Kipp Corporation remediation, please contact Luke Lampo. Information is also available on the Bureau for Remediation and Redevelopment Tracking…

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