Shoreland Zoning_Content Page_Publications on shoreland management

Publications on shoreland management

Safeguarding our shorelands

Laws and regulations

Publication numberPublication information
Chapter NR 115Wisconsin's Shoreland Management Program. Wisconsin Administrative Code.
Chapter NR 116Wisconsin's Floodplain Management Program. Wisconsin Administrative Code.
Chapter NR 117Wisconsin's City and Village Shoreland-Wetland Protection Program. Wisconsin Administrative Code.
Chapter NR 118Standards and Criteria for the Lower St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. Wisconsin Administrative Code.

Shoreland Stewardship Series

Publication numberPublication information
NH-698Wisconsin Native plant nurseries.
NH-699Wisconsin Restoration Consultants.
FH-429-2003A Fresh Look at Shoreland Restoration. DNR/UWEX.
WT-748-2003Protecting and Restoring Shorelands. DNR/UWEX.
WT-764-2003Protecting Our Living Shores. DNR/UWEX.

Shoreland management practices

Publication numberPublication information
FH-428-2004The Water's Edge: Helping fish and wildlife on your waterfront property. DNR.
WT-776-2003Rain Gardens: A how-to manual for homeowners. DNR.
WT-723-2001Managing Wisconsin's Forested Shorelands - A Landowner's Guide. DNR.
FH-231-2000Sensible Shoreland Lighting. DNR.
No Pub NumberOwning Waterfront Property: A Checklist. Wisconsin Environmental Initiative. January 2000.
FR-349-1995Forestry Best Management Practices for Water Quality. DNR.

Resource issues

Publication numberPublication information
No Pub NumberLake Classification Fact Sheet Series. Wisconsin Lakes Partnership. February 1999.
WT-505-1997Effectiveness of Shoreland Zoning Standards to Meet Statutory Objectives: A Literature Review with Policy Implications.
WT-508-1997Shoreland Management Program Assessment.
WT-507-1997Shoreland Management Program Assessment Appendixes and Index.

Newsletters

Publication numberPublication information
DNR SeriesFloodplain and Shoreland Management Notes.