Regulatory Removals BITP/A
Broad Incidental Take Permit/Authorization
This Broad Incidental Take Permit/Authorization (BITP/A) allows approved individuals to handle, possess, propagate, remove and relocate state-endangered and threatened species if those activities are being conducted for a regulatory purpose. This permit/authorization does not cover activities being conducted for educational or scientific purposes.
Permit Application
To apply for coverage under the Regulatory Removals BITP/A, please complete, sign and date the application:
Note: This is a fillable Adobe PDF form that can be easily filled out and saved using the free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. If the form does not display, download it to your computer and open it with the Acrobat program or try opening it with the web browser Microsoft Edge.
Submit the application
By email:
Attach the completed application and any supplemental materials and email them to the NHC Permit Coordinator at DNRERReview@wisconsin.gov.
By postal mail, send to:
Endangered Resources Review Program
Wisconsin DNR, Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation
P.O. Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707-7921
Annual Report
All individuals covered under the Regulatory Removals BITP/A are required to complete and submit an annual report of activities conducted under the permit/authorization, including any information specifically requested by the department pursuant to s. 29.604, Wis. Stats. and NR 27, Wis. Admin. Code. Failure to submit timely, complete and/or accurate annual reports may result in revocation of coverage under the permit/authorization and confiscation of any endangered or threatened animals, plants or specimens in your possession.
Note: This is a fillable Adobe PDF form that can be easily filled out and saved using the free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. The form will not work correctly if opened in a browser such as Chrome or Edge. We recommend downloading and saving the application to your computer, then opening it with the Acrobat program.
By Email
Attach the completed annual report form and any supplemental materials and email them to the NHC Permit Coordinator at DNRERReview@wisconsin.gov.
BY POSTAL MAIL, SEND TO:
Endangered Resources Review Program
Wisconsin DNR, Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation
P.O. Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707-7921
If you have any questions regarding the Regulatory Removals BITP/A, permit application or annual report, please contact:
Endangered Resources Review Program
Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation