by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 9, 2024 | News, Policy Updates
Despite abundant opportunities, we see very little floodplain restoration work happening in Wisconsin. In trying to understand why, we’ve identified multiple issues that could be addressed through policy.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 3, 2024 | News, Policy Updates
The new competitive grant program enables flood-prone communities to assess the root causes of flood vulnerabilities and strategically restore wetlands, streams, and floodplains to reduce flood risks.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jan 24, 2024 | News, Policy Updates
On Thursday, January 25th, the Wisconsin State Assembly is scheduled to vote on Senate Bill (SB) 222, creating a state-directed Pre-disaster Flood Resilience Grant!
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jan 17, 2024 | For communities, News, Policy Updates
This new permit has been a priority for our organization, as it improves the permitting process for hydrology-focused wetland restoration, floodplain reconnection, and channel improvement projects in Wisconsin.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Aug 31, 2023 | "Isolated" and non-federal wetlands, News, Policy Updates
The EPA has released a new rule to administer the Clean Water Act rolling back federal wetland protections after the US Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA.