News

Rain gardening our way to cleaner lakes

A nice write up in the Dunn County News about the collaborative rain garden project between TMLIA, UW-Stout Blue Devil Lake Alliance, the City of Menomonie, and Dunn County that diverts stormwater and pollutants from the parking lot and boat ramp at Lakeside Park. Click below for the full article.

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News & Events AUG 30th

Public invited to comment on priorities for water quality standards

Where should state environmental officials focus efforts to protect our water for the next three years?

State officials are seeking public comment on a draft list of five water quality standards proposed as priorities for protecting Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers.

Stakeholders are invited to comment on DNR’s draft priority list from August 28 to October 5, 2018. The draft report of the 2018 – 2020 TSR priorities, which includes the list and topic descriptions, can be found HERE.

A public hearing will be held on September 21, 2018 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at 101 S. Webster St., Madison, in Room G27.

Questions or comments on the triennial standards review process should be directed to Marcia Willhite by calling (608) 267-7425, e-mailing marcia.willhite@wisconsin.gov, or mailing to Wisconsin DNR WT/3, PO Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707.

Local News SEP 24th

Two die early Sunday in crash with semi

BARRON — Two people died early Sunday in a collision between a semi truck and automobile on U.S. 53 in Barron County....