Since 2002, the DNR has delisted 89 individual streams, lakes or beaches, representing 443 stream miles and 52,000 lake acres in the state. Below are a few stories of the road to these waters' aquatic health recovery.
Presentations, webinars and videos on the Wisconsin River TMDL and related topics.
Presentations
February 2018 informational webinar and meetings
The DNR hosted an informational webinar on February 21, 2018, which kicked off a series of…
In May 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the Lower Fox River Basin Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL). The TMDL set targets to improve surface water quality by reducing phosphorus and sediment loading in the watershed.
The Lower Fox River basin is located in northeast Wisconsin and includes portions of Brown, Calumet, Outagamie and Winnebago counties and the Oneida Nation.