Hearings and Meetings Archive
Wisconsin Waterways Commission Meeting
Date: 09/27/2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Bobbi Winebar, roberta.winebar@wisconsin.gov or 920-461-2595
The Wisconsin Waterways Commission (WWC) will review funding decisions made at the Aug. 8, 2023 funding meeting and small project cap policy. The agenda for the meeting is on the DNR website.
Join this meeting by Zoom.
Join by phone: 301-715-8592; Meeting ID: 873 8573 2080; Passcode: 116149
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Laboratory Certification Standards Review Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: 09/26/2023
Time: 9:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Tom Trainor, Tom.Trainor@wisconsin.gov or 920-412-5970
This is a regular meeting (quarterly) of the Laboratory Certification Standard Review Council. The agenda for this meeting can be found on the DNR website.
Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Meeting ID: 2098460#
Join in-person:
Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
2nd floor Fish Bowl Conference Room
2601 Agriculture Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
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DNR PFAS External Advisory Group Meeting
Date: 09/22/2023
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Meaghan Cibarich, meaghane.cibarich@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-4166
Agenda items include a discussion about the state of PFAS in Wisconsin and nationally.
This is a working meeting of the PFAS External Advisory Group. While the public is invited to attend, there may not be opportunities to engage in the discussion. Questions may be submitted in advance to DNRPFASInquiries@wisconsin.gov. More information about this meeting, including an agenda, will be available on the PFAS External Advisory Group webpage.
Register for the Zoom meeting.
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Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council Meeting
Date: 09/22/2023
Time: 9:30 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Rhinelander DNR Service Center, 107 Sutliff Ave.
Laura Buntrock, Laura.Buntrock@wisconsin.gov or 608-294-0253
This is a quarterly meeting of the Urban Forestry Council.
Reach out to Laura.Buntrock@wisconsin.gov for the agenda.
Join this meeting in-person at:
DNR Service Center
107 Sutliff Ave.
Rhinelander, WI 54501
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Standards oversight council Team Meeting - DNR Enhanced Dry Treatment System
Date: 09/15/2023
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
E. Dan Bekta, P.E., eugene.bekta@wisconsin.gov or 608-333-6579
This is a meeting of the team developing a DNR Technical Standard 1011 Vegetated Dry Detention Basin and 1012 Enhanced Dry Treatment System. The meeting agenda and other materials about this project are on the website.
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Wetland Study Council Meeting
Date: 09/14/2023
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Tom Pearce, Thomas.Pearce@wisconsin.gov or 608-800-1643
The Wetland Study Council will meet to discuss planning and priorities for 2024, recommendations for integrated wetland and watershed regulations, and other topics as time allows. Any member of the public is welcome to join in person or on Teams. View the agenda.
Join this meeting on Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209, Meeting ID: 856 383 672#
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September Council On Forestry Meeting
Date: 09/13/2023
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Aldo Leopold Center, E13701 Levee Rd
Julie Church, julie.church@wisconsin.gov
The Council on Forestry will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 13 and Thursday, Sept. 14 at the Aldo Leopold Foundation. Topics will include:
- Open Forum for Council Members
- Committee Updates
- Legislative Updates
- State Forester & Federal Forest Updates
- DNR/Council Biennial Budget Outcomes
- Supporting, Developing & Diversifying Wisconsin’s Forest-Based Industry
- Strategic Breakout Discussions
- Field Tours
Find more information about the Council.
Join in-person:
Aldo Leopold Foundation
Home Range Hall
E13701 Levee Rd
Baraboo, WI 53913
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Standards Oversight Council Team Meeting - DNR 1013 Enhanced Settling and Phosphorus Removal
Date: 09/13/2023
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Amy Minser, Amy.Minser@wisconsin.gov or 920-360-0913
This is a routine meeting of the work team developing the DNR Technical Standard 1013 for Enhanced Settling and Phosphorus Recovery. For the meeting agenda and details on this process, see the team website.
Join in-person:
3911 Fish Hatchery Road
Glacier’s Edge Room
Fitchburg, WI
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Public hearing on a permanent rule (WM-03-21) relating to chs. NR 10, 12, and 19, and wolf harvest regulations
Date: 09/12/2023
Time: 4:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Scott Karel, scottr.karel@wisconsin.gov or 608-206-0222
This is a public hearing on a proposed rule, Board Order WM-03-21 relating to chs. NR 10, 12, and 19, and wolf harvest regulations.
Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To pre-register, please save and complete the fillable appearance slip and submit it to scottr.karel@wisconsin.gov. You may also submit written comments on the rule to DNRAdministrativeRulesComments@wisconsin.gov by 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 15, 2023. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.
View the hearing notice, proposed rule and hearing appearance form.
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Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference
Date: 09/12/2023
Time: 12:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Brown
Kendra Axness, Kendra.Axness@wisconsin.gov or 608-267-0700
Join us at the Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference in Green Bay Sept. 12-14. The event is co-sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Great Lakes National Program Office and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Office of Great Waters, in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay.
The conference will bring together federal, tribal, state and local agency officials, as well as businesses, university researchers, community organizations and citizen-led groups from across the entire eight-state Great Lakes region to explore current issues and discuss efforts to accelerate cleanup and restoration of the remaining Areas of Concern within the Great Lakes basin — the largest system of fresh surface water in the world.
The event is also an opportunity for participants to build connections and share ideas about advancing the goals outlined in the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan.
Activities to help participants learn, share and connect include tours, introductory workshops, a wide array of presentations, exhibits, poster sessions and fun networking opportunities.
Register by Sept. 6. To learn more, visit the Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference website.
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