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Recreation | Safety | Snowmobile

Snowmobilers: Sled Safe This Season

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding snowmobilers to operate within their limits and stay sober on the trails this season.

Financial Assistance | Drinking Water

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Oconomowoc Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Oconomowoc is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system.

Awards | Environmental Protection | Endangered Resources

DNR Conservation Biologist Receives National Lifetime Achievement Award

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is pleased to announce that Conservation Biologist Thomas Meyer was awarded the national George B. Fell Lifetime Achievement Award from the Natural Areas Association (NAA) for his career-long efforts to build and advocate for Wisconsin's State Natural Areas (SNA) program.

About/General | Hunt

DNR Pheasant Stocking Increases Hunting Opportunities This Holiday Season

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) take announced the department will stock pheasant at 25 state properties in central and southern Wisconsin during the week of Dec. 19 to increase hunting opportunities throughout the holiday season.

Regulations | Public Input

Proposed Revision to the No And Low Impact Broad Incidental Take Permit And Authorization

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to revise the Broad Incidental Take Permit and Authorization for No and Low Impact Activities. A number of activities that have no or low impact on endangered or threatened plants and animals are covered by this broad incidental take permit and authorization. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species’ overall population at risk.