Press release from the WI DNR (3/12/2021). Photo credit: Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is awarding more than $6.2 million in funding to communities [...]
The Stabenow Wetland is located in Winnebago County on the north shore of Lake Winneconne. Over 1,700 feet of wetland frontage was currently unprotected and experiencing a high rate of erosion threatening the remaining [...]
Army Corps website: https://www.lrc.usace.army.mil/Missions/Water-Management/Lake-Winnebago/
The Winnebago Water Level Assessment Team provides a collaborative opportunity for stakeholder representatives and experts to develop realistic and achievable water level recommendations and related goals that reasonably balance the top priorities of multiple [...]
Written by Annette Cornell, AIS Program Volunteer Snow or Rain? Invasive Species Precautions Remain the Same As outdoor enthusiasts, many of us are at least acutely aware of aquatic invasive species. Zebra [...]
Are you concerned about the water quality in your local stream, river or lake? Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is recruiting volunteers for our Winnebago Waterways program, Connecting Our Waters program and our partners at the [...]
The theme for this year’s Wisconsin Water Week was Navigating In Turbulent Times Many of the topics presented focused on climate change, water level fluctuations, restoration, and environmental justice throughout Wisconsin and the surrounding [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 8, 2021 Contact: Tony Blattler, Wis. Conservation Congress Chair, 608-235-5825 Kari Lee-Zimmermann, Wis. Conservation Congress Liaison Kari.LeeZimmermann@Wisconsin.gov or 608-219-9134 WCC Virtual Spring Hearing Begins April 12 at 7 p.m. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation [...]
Dairy farms have a large impact within the Pipe Creek subwatershed. Increasing dairy cattle numbers has resulted in a greater reliance on corn silage to sustain expanding dairy operations. The change in cropping practices [...]
County Land Conservation Staff play vital roles in the watershed in efforts to reduce nutrient and sediment pollution from the landscape and improve water quality in our lakes and rivers. Winnebago County Land and [...]
