It's easy to fall in love with Wisconsin's 15,000 lakes. The DNR partners with the University of Wisconsin - Extension and citizens around the state to help protect and maintain these amazing natural …

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently awarded more than $6 million in grant funding for lake organizations, nonprofit organizations and municipal and county governments …

The Department of Natural Resources has maps for some 1,350 individual lakes, ponds, flowages and rivers for public distribution. We do not have maps for every Wisconsin lake or river.

Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine Published quarterly in spring, summer, fall and winter by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

The Wisconsin Citizen Lake Monitoring Network [exit DNR] trains volunteers how to sample water quality and take other measurements to assess and monitor the health of their favorite lakes.

The Lakes and Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Mapping Tool is an interactive web map. This tool allows users to search and map AIS and lake monitoring locations, watercraft inspection sites and grants …

LAKES CONTACTS Contacts by county To find a lakes contact by county, visit our statewide listing and choose the county from the "Location" drop-down menu. Contacts by topic Aquatic Invasive Species …

The Great Lakes hold one–fifth of the world's fresh water and Wisconsin's Lake Michigan and Lake Superior waters are critical for those who live along them and for the state's economy, environment …

The Citizen Lake Monitoring Network, the core of the Wisconsin Lakes Partnership, creates a bond between over 1,000 citizen volunteers statewide and the DNR. Our goals are to collect high quality …

Aquatic plants form the foundation of healthy and flourishing lake ecosystems - both within lakes and rivers and on the shores around them. They not only protect water quality, but they also produce life …