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    Celebrate Rural And Urban Forests During Forest Appreciation Week

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is proud to join communities, organizations and individuals throughout the state in celebrating trees and forests during Forest Appreciation Week, which runs from Earth Day (April 22) to Arbor Day (April 26).

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    Horicon Marsh Education And Visitor Center Is Back Open

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center, including the Explorium, is again open to the public after closing in March due to a boiler malfunction.

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    Eagle Spring Lake Boat Launch Closed Until April 12

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a temporary closure of the Eagle Spring Lake boat launch in the town of Eagle in Waukesha County.

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    American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA)

    Well Abandonment Grant Please see the attached Press Release and Grant Announcement: Gov. Evers Announces $10 Million to Improve Access to Clean Drinking Water Across the State. ARPA Well Grant Program Grant Announcement

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    American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA)

    Well Compensation Grant Program Please see the attached Press Release and Grant Announcement: Gov. Evers Announces $10 Million to Improve Access to Clean Drinking Water Across the State. ARPA Well Grant Program Grant Announcement

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    Prescribed Fire Operations Active Today, March 28 At Governor Nelson State Park

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is conducting prescribed burning at Governor Nelson State Park in Dane County starting at approximately 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024.

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    Wisconsin NRB Meeting April 10

    The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the April board meeting to consider several proposed rulemaking documents, a proposed land sale and donations.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Diversity Team Meeting

    This is a public meeting of the DNR Diversity Team, which will be meeting to discuss ongoing projects.

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    Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine Welcomes Spring

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the spring issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. The latest edition has what you need to enjoy spring in Wisconsin, from state road trips to rain garden planting tips and more.

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    Prepare For Spring Flooding During Flood Safety Awareness Week

    With spring around the corner, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to prepare for flooding, one of the most frequently occurring natural disasters in Wisconsin and across the United States.

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