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Education | Environmental Protection | Forest Health

DNR Offers Free Tree Seedlings To Wisconsin Fourth Graders Ahead Of Arbor Day 2022

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering free tree seedlings to every fourth-grade student in Wisconsin as part of the department’s annual Arbor Day tree planting program.

Public Input

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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Osseo is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system.

Education | Recycling

Record-Setting Recycling Values Help Wisconsin Communities

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports local Wisconsin recycling programs are benefiting from record-high values of recyclable materials driven by increased demand.

Construction | Education | Public Input

Groundswell Conservancy, Village Of Black Earth Seeks Urban Green Space Grant For Land Acquisition

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the Groundswell Conservancy has applied for a 50% matching grant from the Urban Green Space subprogram of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program to assist with the purchase of 1.27 acres of land in the Village of Black Earth in Dane County. Groundswell will provide the matching funds to the grant award.  

Public Input

City Of Monona Seeks Urban Green Space Grant For Land Acquisition

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the City of Monona has applied for a 50% matching grant from the Urban Green Space subprogram of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program to assist with the purchase of .75-acres of land in the City of Monona in Dane County. The City will provide the matching funds to the grant award.