Regulations
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DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer Harvested In Vilas County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Town of Lincoln in Vilas County. This is the first confirmed wild positive case of CWD in Vilas County.
- Hearing/Meeting
Meeting of the Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council (NRTTC)
The agenda for this meeting will include discussion of a white paper being created by its Funding Committee and regular quarterly topics.
- Hearing/Meeting
Governor’s Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Council Meeting
The Off-Road Vehicle Council provides advice and makes recommendations to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the Department of Transportation, the governor and the legislature on all matters relating to all-terrain vehicle trails and all…
- News
DNR Seeking Public Input On Proposed Lake Whitefish And Electronic Reporting Rule
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing and comment period on proposed permanent rule FH-02-20 relating to lake whitefish commercial harvest in Lake Michigan and Green Bay, and electronic harvest reporting for all Lake Michigan and Lake Superior commercial fishers. The virtual hearing will take place Jan. 4 at 6 p.m via Zoom.
- News
DNR Seeking Public Comment On ATV and UTV Trail Guidelines
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on the draft ATV and UTV trail guidelines that are intended to promote statewide consistency in how trails are planned, designed and constructed.
- Hearing/Meeting
Public hearing on a permanent rule, Board Order WM-06-21, to revise ch. NR 19 relating amending the list of date-regulated wild rice harvesting waters in s. NR 19.09(4)
This is a public hearing on a permanent rule, Board Order WM-06-21, to revise ch. NR 19 relating amending the list of date-regulated wild rice harvesting waters in s. NR 19.09(4).
- Hearing/Meeting
Hauler Stakeholder and Recycling Reporting Meeting
Topics covered will include a brief overview of legal requirements and information how haulers can assist their municipal customers with recycling reporting.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR Bear Advisory Committee Meeting
The DNR Bear Advisory Committee, a diverse group representing government agencies, non-governmental organizations, Ojibwe tribal interests and conservation groups, meets to discuss issues relating to bear management in Wisconsin.
- Hearing/Meeting
PVC Study Group Meeting
This is a meeting of the PVC Study group to discuss next steps in Scope Statement DG-25-19 pertaining to thermoplastic casing for water wells.
- News
Make Safety Your #1 Target This Gun Deer Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to make safety their number one target as they head out into the field this gun deer season.