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    Members and agencies

    The GCC consists of the heads of all state agencies with some responsibility for groundwater management plus a Governor’s representative. The state agencies include the Departments of Natural Resources (DNR); Agriculture, Trade and Consumer…

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    Groundwater Coordinating Council Overview

    The Groundwater Coordinating Council (GCC) is an interagency group that is directed by law to assist state agencies in the coordination and exchange of information related to groundwater programs. Administrative support for the GCC is provided by…

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    Answers to your questions about groundwater

    Approximately two-thirds of the people in Wisconsin obtain their drinking water from groundwater. If your water comes from a well, public or private, you’re one of these people! Groundwater is also essential for Wisconsin’s farm and business…

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    Carcass movement, processing and disposal

    The movement of dead or alive CWD-positive deer, moose, elk or reindeer/caribou (natural or human-assisted) is a key pathway in the spread of CWD. The infectious nature of the CWD prion contributes to an increased risk of introduction and spread of…

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    What to do if you see a sick or dead deer

    Please notify the DNR if you see a sick or dead deer or multiple dead deer in any one area. You do not need to report deer killed on or near a roadway. Reporting is the most efficient way to monitor disease and remove disease agents. Report your…

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    Chronic wasting disease test results

    To find your test results, you will need your: CWD barcode or Customer ID Find CWD test results for your deer Test results are added as they become available. During an average year, results are typically available 10-14 days after the…

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    Sampling for chronic wasting disease (CWD)

    Hunters anywhere in Wisconsin can submit a sample from their deer for CWD testing. Testing through the DNR is free for deer harvested in Wisconsin. For information on CWD test results, visit the test results page. FIND CWD SAMPLING AND CARCASS…

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    Wisconsin Animals

    Wisconsin hosts 668 native vertebrates, including fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and

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    Wildlife Rehabilitation Resources and Directory

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    Chippewa Valley CWD

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