Water Use
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City Of Marshfield Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Marshfield 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 installation of a treatment system for the removal PFAS.
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Rib Mountain Sanitary District Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Rib Mountain Sanitary District 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 installation of a treatment system for the removal PFAS.
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Reduce Salt Use This Winter
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invite the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on our drinking water and freshwater ecosystems during Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 23-27, 2023.
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Historic Cleanup And Completion Of Lower Fox River PCB Cleanup Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the State Closure process in the Lower Fox River PCB Cleanup Project. This is the next milestone for the 17-year-long cleanup of the Lower Fox River and Green Bay now that all cleanup work is finished.
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DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Kaukauna Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Kaukauna is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. This project includes the replacement of water mains throughout the City of Kaukauna.
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DNR Highlights New ARPA Well Compensation And Abandonment Grant Programs For Imagine A Day Without Water
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is joining communities and leaders from across the country and state in taking part in Imagine a Day Without Water, an annual day of education and action to highlight how water is essential, invaluable and in need of investment.
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Great Lakes Compact Implementation Rules
Two new administrative rules related to the Great Lakes Compact became effective July 1, 2024:
- Hearing/Meeting
Preliminary Public Hearing on Statements of Scope SS 025-22 (Board Order DG-02-22) and SS 026-22 (Board Order DG-03-22)
This is a preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 025-22 (Board Order DG-02-22), which creates ch. NR 854, Wis. Adm. Code, related to statewide water supply service area planning for municipalities serving populations greater than 10,000…
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NR 811 Rule Revision Preliminary Stakeholder Meeting
This is a preliminary stakeholder meeting to review proposed revisions to ch. NR 811, Wis. Adm. Code and to provide an opportunity for stakeholders to have input to the code revisions.
- Hearing/Meeting
Cleaning Up Our Toxic Legacy: What It Means For Our Waterways Moving Forward
Join us to find out why this cleanup is important for protecting our waters, how the contamination will be removed from the bottom of our rivers and how the cleanup process might impact you.