WPDES Permits on Public Notice
Public notices are required by law to alert interested members of the public of the DNR's intention to authorize a Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) discharge to a water of the state. The notices are posted here on the DNR website for 30 days and are also published once in the legal notices section of the local newspaper in the vicinity of the facility. The notice identifies the facility by name, indicates where the discharge is located and briefly describes the facility's activities.
Public comments procedure
The public notice document explains how to get more information or comment on the proposed permit action. A member of the public may submit written comments or request that the depar-tment hold a public informational hearing. For comments or requests to be timely, they -must be submitted within 30 days from the date of public notice, unless otherwise indicated in the notice.
Public participation procedures are detailed in NR 203, Wis. Adm. Code [PDF exit DNR].
Permit issuance process
The process the DNR follows in issuing WPDES wastewater permits is explained in the overview of the WPDES wastewater permit process. Permits are not considered final and issued until they have been signed and dated by appropriate DNR staff. Final copies of WPDES wastewater permits are not available from the DNR website. Please contact the permit drafter indicated in the notice directly to obtain a copy of a final (issued) permit. Copies of permit applications can also be obtained by contacting the permit drafter.
Proposed permit documents
To view a public notice, click on the date link in the Public Notice Date
column.-- The proposed permit can be downloaded by clicking on the link in the Permit Number
column. Other supporting documents, when available, are also provided. These may include the Fact Sheet, Water Quality Based Effluent Limits (WQBEL) Memo, compliance determination, facility diagram, variance documentation (if applicable) and other documents, depending on the permit action being taken and type of discharge.
All documents are in PDF format.
Permittee | Permit Number [PDF] | County | Public Notice Date [PDF] | Permit Action | Supporting Documents [PDF] |
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Christmas Mountain Sanitary District | WI-00306064-07-1 | Sauk | October 24, 2024 | modification | |
Belleville Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0023361-10-2 | Dane | October 24, 2024 | modification | |
Village of Gilman | WI-0030937-11-0 | Taylor | October 24, 2024 | reissuance | |
Cornell Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0021300-11-0 | Chippewa | October 24, 2024 | reissuance | |
Potter Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0029025-10-0 | Calumet | October 24, 2024 | reissuance and December 9 informational hearing | |
Goodrich Cylon Dairy | WI-0066478-02-0 | St. Croix | October 24, 2024 | availability of nutrient management plan | |
New Lisbon Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0020699-11-0 | Juneau | October 24, 2024 | reissuance | |
VV Supremo Arena | WI-0055174-09-0 | Iowa | October 23, 2023 | reissuance | |
Cambrian Innovation | WI-0067041-10-0 | Barron | October 23, 2024 | initial issuance | |
Beloit Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0023370-10-3 | Rock | October 23, 2024 | modification | |
Village of Genoa City | WI-0021083-10-0 | Walworth | October 23, 2024 | reissuance | |
Rock Springs Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0029041-11-0 | Sauk | October 22, 2024 | reissuance | |
Cochrane Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0020214-11-0 | Buffalo | October 17, 2024 | reissuance | |
City of Watertown MS4 | WI-S050073-3 (MS4 GP) Conditional Approval Letter | Jefferson | October 17, 2024 | modification | |
Plover Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0027995-11-0 | Portage | October 17,2024 | reissuance | |
Meyer Family Dairy, LLC | WI-0064092-03-1 | Clark | October 16, 2024 | availability of nutrient management Plan | |
Dodge Sanitary District No 1 | WI-0061191-08-0 | Trempealeau | October 16, 2024 | reissuance and December 11th information hearing | |
Karcz Nation, LLC | WI-0067385-01-0 | Shawano | October 11, 2024 | initial issuance | |
Schiferl Farms | WI-0067369-01-0 | Wood | October 11, 2024 | initial issuance | |
Arctic View Farms, LLC | WI-0063754-04-0 | Trempealeau | October 9, 2024 | reissuance | |
Clean Harbors ES Industrial Services Inc. | WI-0058882-05-0 | Jefferson | October 2, 2024 | reissuance | |
Brule Sanitary District #1 | WI-0061158-10-0 | Douglas | September 27, 2024 | reissuance | |
Village of Solon Springs | WI-0061115-10-0 | Douglas | September 27, 2024 | reissuance | |
Creamery Creek Holsteins, LLC | WI-0066907-01-0 | La Crosse | September 27, 2024 | initial issuance | |
Alma Center Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0021385-11-0 | Jackson | September 25, 2024 | reissuance | |
New Holstein Wastewater Treatment Facility | WI-0020893-10-0 | Calumet | September 12, 2024 | reissuance and informational hearing |