Environmental Protection
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Columbia County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snake, which may result from the I-90/94 Baraboo River Bridge – Abutment and Pier Repairs. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species' overall population at risk.
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Hurley Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Hurley is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of water meters in the city of Hurley.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR PFAS External Advisory Group
Agenda items include information on and updates to ongoing PFAS initiatives such as fish consumption advisories, voluntary municipal drinking water system sampling, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding opportunities for communities and the Green…
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR PFAS Technical Group
Guests from New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will share state and federal updates related to PFAS monitoring with attendees.
- Hearing/Meeting
Lake Michigan Fisheries Management Meeting
This meeting will be to gather feedback on the future management of salmon and trout on Lake Michigan.
- Hearing/Meeting
Sharp-tailed Grouse Field Foresters and Managers Tour
This is a field tour discussing considerations and techniques used when planning timber sales with barrens habitat objectives.
- Hearing/Meeting
Lower Fox Total Maximum Daily Load Agricultural Implementation Committee
The Lower Fox River Basin TMDL Agricultural Implementation Committee is a stakeholder group that addresses agricultural implementation of the Lower Fox Total Maximum Daily Load.
- Hearing/Meeting
Silviculture Guidance Team field tour
The Silviculture Guidance Team will be having a field tour of several sites that have unique silvicultural prescriptions and goals relating to bird habitat management.
- Hearing/Meeting
Silviculture Guidance Team meeting
This is the Silviculture Guidance Team meeting for August 2022.
- News
Help Benefit Wisconsin Wildlife By Completing Citizen-Science Surveys For Deer & Birds
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking the public’s help in collecting crucial deer and game bird management data.