Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City Of Mayville Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

AG Kaul Announces Judgment Requiring Installation of Pollution Capture Device and $65,000 Penalty

March 12, 2021

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City Of Horicon Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

DNR Awards More Than $6.2 Million In Surface Water Grants For 2021

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City Of Milton Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

Walleye Lakes of Concern Project Targets Four Area Lakes

DNR To Host Virtual Public Meeting March 24

Companies Accused of Polluting Donated $72,000

23 chemical companies sued for PFAS contamination support state political candidates.

More Requests for Lake Michigan Water Coming?

Village of Somers’ diversion request may be followed by others from area, expert says.

DNR Seeking Public Comment On Draft Economic Impact Analysis Regarding Nitrate Pollution In Groundwater; Comment Deadline April 10

DNR Continues PFAS Drinking Water Well Sampling In Town Of Peshtigo

Residents Encouraged Opt-In For Free Test

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Manitowoc Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

New Great Lakes Water Diversion Request

Kenosha County's Village of Somers wants to draw water outside of Great Lakes Basin.

DNR Conducting Winter Prescribed Burns In Local Marshlands To Reduce Fire Hazards And Improve Vegetation

March 2 Burn Focused On Cattail Removal

DNR Receives Straddling Community Diversion Application From Somers Water Utility

Water In Diversion Area Would Be Returned To Lake Michigan

DNR Proposes Firearm Restriction On Land Purchased In Merton

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of The City Of Lake Mills Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

About That Wisconsin Wolf Hunt

‘Constitutional rights’ or ‘sad and shameful week’?

Public Employees Seek a Voice At Work

Evers budget restores collective bargaining rights. Republicans vow to block this.

DNR Seeks Public Comments For Proposed Green Tier Contract With The C.A. Lawton Co.

Environmental Review Of The City Of Sheboygan Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

State Residents Flock To The Outdoors

Study finds 42% increase in state park stickers, surge in fishing, hunting licenses during pandemic.

All Wolf Harvest Zones Are Now Closed

Environmental Review Of The Village Of Bonduel Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Wolf Harvest Zones 1,3,4 Will Close To Hunting And Trapping Effective 3 p.m. Feb. 24

Evers Budget Addresses ‘Forever Chemicals’

Several initiatives to continue state’s efforts against PFAS contamination.

Wolf Harvest Zones 2,5,6 Will Close To Hunting And Trapping Effective 10 a.m. Feb. 24

February Wolf Harvest Season Feb. 22-28

DNR Launches PFAS External Advisory Group

New PBS Wisconsin Program Spotlights State Natural Areas And State Parks

“Wisconsin’s Scenic Treasures: Southern Vistas” Airs This March

Evers Budget Has Green Goals

Significant investment to combat climate change, protect public land.

Ice Shanty Removal Dates Approaching

Removal Deadlines Apply To All Boundary Waters

200 Wolves Can Be Hunted

State Natural Resources Board relents, sets 200-kill quota and one-week hunting season.

Wisconsin DNR Announces February Wolf Harvest Season

Apply For Permit And Preference Points Feb. 16 - 19

Incidental Take Notice For Ozaukee County

Judge Orders Wisconsin DNR to Hold February 2021 Gray Wolf Hunt

WILL sued DNR for violating state law by refusing to schedule winter 2021 hunt

Environmental Review Of City Of West Allis Project For Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Additional Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Marinette And Oconto Counties

Environmental Review Of City Of Mayville Project For Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Great Lakes Fishing Guide Virtual Meeting Feb. 17

Conservative Lawsuit Demands a Wolf Hunt

Hunter Nation says the rights of its 20,000 members violated by state ruling against wolf hunting.

The DNR’s New Digs

New Milwaukee office will be located in an unnatural location.

AG Kaul Announces Settlement with County Materials Corp. to Resolve Wisconsin Air Law Violations at Janesville Facility

February 5, 2021

Save The Date: Wisconsin Water Week March 8-12

Join The Discussion Online

Environmental Review Of The City Of Shawano Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

AG Kaul Announces Settlement with Rolling Hills Dairy Farm, LLC Requiring $144,000 Payment and Construction of Runoff Controls to Resolve Violations of Wisconsin’s Wastewater Laws

February 3, 2021

DNR Now Accepting Submissions For 2022 Stamp Design Contests

Turn Your Property Into A Deer Destination

Attend DNR Virtual Open House Feb. 10 To Learn More About Deer Management Assistance Program

Environmental Review Of The City Of Menasha Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

WILL Sues Wisconsin DNR for Ignoring State Law Requirement to Schedule Wolf Hunt

DNR is required by 2011 state law to hold wolf hunt between November and February

Virtual Lake Michigan Whitefish Public Hearing Feb. 8

AG Kaul Announces Judgment Requiring Installation of Runoff Controls and $30,000 Penalty

January 28, 2021

State Board Approves Sulfide Mining Rules

Natural Resources Board requires companies to pay more for permits, notify nearby tribes of any proposal.

Virtual Meeting On Proposed Rough Fish Contract Changes Feb. 10

DNR Natural Resources Board Honor Awarded To Gail Good

Rebecca Wallace Memorial Award Honors Excellence In Environmental Work

Environmental Review Of The City Of Kenosha Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Prescribed Burns Spark A Better Future For Rare Ecosystems

Fall Burns Control Invasive Species, Boost Native Plants

Wisconsin’s 2020 Elk Hunting Season Ends On High Note

Fall Turkey Harvest Numbers And Permit Sales Increased In 2020

Environmental Review Of The City Of Kaukauna Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Evers Seeks Private Firm’s Aid on Pollution

Outside law firm would help state prosecute companies responsible for PFAS contamination.

State Board Won’t Allow Wolf Hunting

Natural Resources Board votes against resuming hunt, citing science, rejecting GOP legislators' request.

Wisconsin Board Rejects Effort to Open Up 2021 Wolf Hunting Season

DNR Releases Latest Sampling Results Revealing Broader PFAS Presence In Madison Area Lakes And Yahara River Chain

DNR Confirms CWD In Wood County Wild Deer; Renews Baiting And Feeding Bans

Environmental Review Of The City of Edgerton Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP)

Environmental Review Of The City Of Eau Claire Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

First Female Chief Forester Sees Challenges

Chief State Forester Heather Berklund manages 17 million acres of forest.

DNR Seeking Nominations For 2020 Hunter Ethics Award

New Smelt Consumption Advisory for Lake Superior

Elevated Levels of PFAS Found in Rainbow Smelt

Madison Gas And Electric Expands Tier 2 Green Tier Participation

Company Looks To Reduce Environmental Impact And Advance Culture of Sustainability

Environmental Review Of The City Of Columbus Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Cast Your Line During Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 16-17

Environmental Review Of The City Of Baraboo Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

DNR Confirms CWD Detected In Shawano County

Baiting and Feeding Ban Renewed In Shawano And Waupaca Counties

Environmental Review Of The City of Bloomer Project For The Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Legislators Allowed to Contest DNR Decisions

State Supreme Court allows them to intervene in cases challenging DNR rulings to protect water.

DNR Reminds Wisconsinites To Reduce Salt Use This Winter

Chlorides Impact Our Environment, Economy And Infrastructure

Massive Harbor, River Cleanup Moving Forward

Project expected to cost over $100 million, take six years to complete.

$858 Million Asian Carp Prevention Project Starting

Army Corps of Engineers and Illinois are trying to stop the carp from entering the Great Lakes.

Johnson Controls Settling PFAS Lawsuit for $17.5 Million

The company will pay a group of Peshtigo families that filed a class action lawsuit.

Snowmobilers: Think Smart Before You Start

Snowmobile And Ice Safety Tips From The Wisconsin DNR

Sauk Prairie Bald Eagle Watching Goes Virtual For 2021

Incidental Take Notice for Adams County

DNR Announces Temporary Trail Closures At Potawatomi State Park

DNR Asks Public To Help Shape Deer Management In Wisconsin

Elk Management Plan Open For Public Comment

DNR Issues Wastewater Discharge Permit For JCI/Tyco Facility In Marinette