Hearings and Meetings Archive
Silviculture Guidance Team Meeting
Date: 02/19/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Kori Schroeder, Kori.Schroeder@wisconsin.gov or 608-712-3889
The silviculture guidance team will meet in February to discuss the following topics:
1. Status of silviculturist/forest ecologist recruitment.
2. Spruce-fir chapter review.
3. Trial spotlight – ironwood.
4. Feedback from the field.
5. Updates – webinar series and workshops, ASCC and DReAM, SGT June meeting site visit ideas.
The meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams. Please email Kori.Schroeder@wisconsin.gov to request the meeting link.
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Ecology And Management Of Spread Eagle Barrens State Natural Area
Date: 02/18/2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Carly Lapin, Carly.Lapin@wisconsin.gov or 715-493-0991
Join DNR staff on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Wild Rivers Interpretive Center in Florence, Wisconsin, to learn about the ecology and management of Spread Eagle Barrens State Natural Area (SNA).
During this meeting, DNR staff will discuss the history, ecology and current planning and management of the SNA.
Register for the meeting on Zoom.
Join in-person:
Wild Rivers Interpretive Center
5628 Forestry Drive
Florence, WI 54121
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Groundwater Coordinating Council Meeting
Date: 02/14/2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Carla Romano, Carla.Romano1@wisconsin.gov or 608-910-3458
The Groundwater Coordination Council (GCC) meets quarterly to discuss issues of interest and make decisions regarding groundwater issues of concern.
Join in-person:
Prairie Oak State Office Building DATCP Board Room
2811 Agriculture Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
Join online via Zoom.
Join via phone:
305-224-1968; Meeting ID: 850 1176 0973
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Rib Mountain State Park Trail Plan Discussion
Date: 02/13/2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person; See Details for Information
Missy VanLanduyt, Melissa.VanLanduyt@wisconsin.gov or 608-515-6006
Sarah Pearson, Sarah.Pearson@wisconsin.gov or 715-892-0694
Bayli Christorf, bByli.Christorf@wisconsin.gov or 715-842-2522
Meeting to discuss a trail network concept plan for Rib Mountain State Park. The trail plan includes concepts for a multi-use community path, shared-use trail, hiking trail refinements, bike-optimized trail, ski terrain expansion and snowmobile trail realignment.
Northcentral Technical College
1000 W. Campus Drive, Wausau, WI 54401
Professional Conference Center 1004A/B
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Preliminary Public Hearing On A Statement Of Scope SS 114-24 (FH-21-24)
Date: 02/13/2025
Time: 3:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Kari Lee-Zimmermann, Kari.LeeZimmermann@wisconsin.gov or 608-316-0080
This is a preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 114-24 (Board Order FH-21-24), which affects chs. NR 20 and 25, relating to establishing a Lake Michigan lake trout commercial harvest and associated regulations.
Attendees are encouraged to register in advance if they plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To register, save and complete the fillable hearing appearance form and submit it to Kari Lee-Zimmermann at Kari.LeeZimmermann@wisconsin.gov. You may also submit written comments on the scope statement to Kari Lee-Zimmermann by 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 13, 2025. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.
View the hearing appearance form, notice of preliminary hearing and scope statement on the DNR's Proposed Permanent Rules webpage.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Join this meeting by phone at 608-571-2209; phone conference ID: 673 959 666#.
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Shawano Lake Walleye Movement & Survey Results of 2024 Area Surveys
Date: 02/11/2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Elliot Hoffman, Elliot.Hoffman@wisconsin.gov
Learn about Shawano Lake walleye movement and results of 2024 area surveys from DNR senior fisheries biologist Elliot Hoffman.
This meeting is part of the Northeast Wisconsin Fisheries Spotlight Series, which allows the public to learn about game fish management and meet the DNR staff members working in northeast Wisconsin.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 280 488 419 100; Passcode: dg3cF9wf
Join in-person:
Shawano Middle School
1050 South Union Street
LGI Room
Shawano, WI 54166
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Remediation And Redevelopment External Advisory Group (RR EAG) Subgroup Meetings – Vapor Intrusion
Date: 02/11/2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Coreen Fallat, CoreenR.Fallat@wisconsin.gov or 608-910-0581
Canceled: Funding Sustainability Subgroup – 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Canceled: NR 700 Subgroup – noon – 1:30 p.m.
Vapor Intrusion Subgroup – 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
The RR EAG and its subgroups were formed to address a broad range of issues, encompassing both technical and policy topics related to encouraging the investigation, cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated sites in Wisconsin. The meeting is open to the public.
Visit the DNR's RR EAG webpage for meeting agenda, materials and additional information. Subscribe for updates on future RR EAG meetings.
Join the meeting via Zoom.
Attend in-person:
State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2)
Room G09
101 S. Webster St.
Madison, WI
In-person attendees should RSVP to CoreenR.Fallat@wisconsin.gov. Please check in at the security desk before taking the elevator.
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CWD Public Meeting In Chippewa County
Date: 02/06/2025
Time: 6:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Chippewa County Court House, 711 N. Bridge St.
Terry Shaurette, Terrance.Shaurette@wisconsin.gov or 608-386-2368
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will host a public meeting with the Chippewa County Deer Advisory Council to provide information on CWD in Wisconsin, local testing efforts and disease surveillance options being considered.
Join this meeting in person at:
Chippewa County Courthouse, Room 003
711 N Bridge Street
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
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Sharp-Tailed Grouse Advisory Committee
Date: 02/06/2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Bob Hanson, Robert.Hanson@wisconsin.gov or 715-225-8597
A second meeting to finish the committee's review and to vote on the harvest quota setting considerations.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 288 172 399 609; Passcode: aJ2jS9UG
Join via phone: 608-571-2209; Phone Conference ID: 191 999 94#
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Snowmobile Recreational Council Meeting
Date: 02/06/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Jillian Steffes, Jillian.Steffes@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-4911
The Snowmobile Recreation Council carries out studies and makes recommendations to the Legislature, Governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to the snowmobiling program affecting snowmobiles and snowmobiling in Wisconsin. It also makes recommendations to the Department of Natural Resources regarding funding grant applications.
The Snowmobile Recreation Council will meet to discuss topics related to the program and make recommendations to the DNR. The public is invited to join the meeting via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link, agenda and other meeting materials are available on the Snowmobile Recreation Council webpage.
Join this meeting in-person:
Arbor Vitae Town Hall
10675 Big Arbor Vitae Drive
Arbor Vitae, WI 54568
Join online via Zoom or by phone: 833-928-4608.
Meeting ID: 869 5328 2471; Passcode: 064457
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