Public Health
- News
Collection Of PFAS-Containing Firefighting Foam Waste Begins
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today celebrated the start of a collection and disposal program for PFAS-containing firefighting foam waste while at a collection event in Appleton.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR PFAS Technical Group Meeting
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the PFAS Technical Group via Zoom.
- News
New PFAS Fish Consumption Advisories Issued For Castle Rock Lake And Lake Mohawksin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced new consumption advisories for several fish species in Castle Rock Lake and Lake Mohawksin, both of which are segments of the Wisconsin River, following results of fish sampling.
- Hearing/Meeting
Public hearing on a permanent rule (CF-13-19) to repeal and recreate ch. NR 166, relating to the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program
This is a public hearing on proposed rule CR 22-068 (Board Order CF-13-19), which affects ch. NR 166, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program.
- News
DNR Seeking Public Input On PFAS Contamination In Marinette, Peshtigo And Surrounding Communities
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting two listening sessions on Wednesday, Oct. 26 to share updates and seek public input on PFAS contamination in the city of Marinette, the town of Peshtigo and surrounding communities. These listening sessions are the 18th in a series of public input opportunities hosted by the DNR for area residents.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR Listening Session #18 Regarding PFAS Investigations In Marinette, Peshtigo And Surrounding Communities
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting two listening sessions on Wednesday, Oct. 26 to share updates and seek public input on PFAS contamination in the city of Marinette, the town of Peshtigo and surrounding communities.
- News
DNR Recommends Testing Deer For CWD Before Consuming Venison
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to get their deer tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) before consuming venison.
- News
DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village of Bruce Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Bruce is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the installation of a transmission main and a water treatment plant to reduce manganese levels in the village of Bruce.
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of Blanchardville Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Blanchardville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of watermains on Baker Street and Mound Street in the village of Blanchardville.
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Antigo Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Antigo is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the removal and replacement of an elevated water tower in the city of Antigo.