DNR Changes Dredging Rules For Inland Lakes, Great Lakes


DNR Changes Dredging Rules For Inland Lakes, Great Lakes


New small-scale dredging projects guidelines for the state`s lakes, rivers and streams has been finalized.

The DNR went to public comment about the general permit changes with more than 700 comments given by the public...

...Several groups, including Clean Wisconsin, Wisconsin Lakes, Wisconsin Wildlife Federation, The Nature Conservancy, the River Alliance of Wisconsin, Manitowish Waters Lakes Association, Plum Lake Association, and more than 30 others  asked the dredging language be removed from consideration. The opponents say even small scale dredging can damage a lake`s ecosystem...   ...more

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