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One Week Left to Nominate a Lake Steward!

WI Lake Stewardship Nominations are due December 15, 2021 By Wisconsin Lakes staff Do you know an outstanding person or group who dedicates time and talent to our state’s water resources? We encourage you to nominate them for the prestigious...
Grant Opportunity for Lake Conservation

Midwest Glacial Lakes Partnership announces 2023 Lake Conservation Grant Program By WI Lakes staff, adapted from MGLP news release The Midwest Glacial Lakes Partnership recently announced a request for project proposals for funding from the MGLP 2023 Lake Conservation Grant...
Impaired Waters List Input Opportunity

DNR Seeks Public Comment On Updated Water Condition Lists Wisconsin Lakes reposts relevant news releases from the WI DNR as a service to its members FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 29, 2021Contact: Ashley Beranek, DNR Surface Water Quality Assessments Coordinator or 608-267-9603 MADISON, Wis. –...
Public Input Opportunity on Forever Chemicals in Surface Water

PUBLIC HEARINGS AND COMMENT PERIOD FOR PFAS RULEMAKINGS The WI Dept. of Natural Resources will hold a public meeting on Thursday, December 10 seeking comment on rules that would set surface water standards for some of the chemicals widely known...
You Still Have Time to Nominate A Lake Steward!

Submissions for the 2022 WI Lake Stewardship Awards are due December 15 By Wisconsin Lakes staff Do you know an outstanding person or group who dedicates time and talent to our state’s water resources? There is still plenty of time...
2021 Wisconsin Lakes Annual Membership Meeting

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 ~ 4:30-6:00pmOn Zoom ~ Free, but registration is required Join the Wisconsin Lakes staff and board for our Annual Membership Meeting next Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 4:30pm on Zoom! This free, virtual event is open...

Madison: join us for the 13th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Join River Alliance of Wisconsin and the Barrymore Theatre for the 13th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival. The evening includes a curated collection of film shorts from Wisconsin and across the nation featuring stories of advocates who have changed the way we think about protecting our clean water resources. The post Madison: join us for the 13th annual Wild...
What’s missing from Enbridge’s Line 5 proposal

With our comments and the many hundreds of comments of opposition from Wisconsinites and clean water advocacy organizations to a proposed reroute of Enbridge's Line 5 oil pipeline, we hope the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will deny the approval of their draft EIS statement and send Enbridge back to the planning table. The post What’s missing from Enbridge’s Line 5...
Wisconsin’s state legislature wraps up with little to show for clean water protection

Wisconsin’s state legislature wraps up with little to show for clean water protection. Here is a look at what happened – and didn’t happen – with the major legislative and administrative issues River Alliance worked on. The post
Wisconsin’s state legislature wraps up with little to show for clean water protection appeared first on River Alliance of WI.
Voters in Eau Claire and La Crosse Counties vote YES to clean water

Voters in Eau Claire County approved the referendum by 79%, and voters in La Crosse County approved the question by 86%. The post
Voters in Eau Claire and La Crosse Counties vote YES to clean water appeared first on River Alliance of WI.
Thanks for your BIG generosity during The Big Share

Donors helped us make The Big Share a big success by raising over $18,000. The post Thanks for your BIG generosity during The Big Share appeared first on River Alliance of WI.
Failure of Natural Resources Board to Approve Recommended PFAS Standards Puts Wisconsin’s Clean Drinking Water at Risk

Natural Resources Board of the Wisconsin Department of
Natural Resources failed to approve a plan for better state standards to limit the amount of PFAS pollution in drinking and groundwater. The post Failure of
Natural Resources Board to Approve Recommended PFAS Standards Puts Wisconsin’s Clean Drinking Water at Risk appeared first on River Alliance of WI.

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