
The latest wetland news

2020 Annual membership meeting
Join us on February 18th at the Osthoff Resort for the 2020 Annual Membership Meeting!

Beavers as restoration partners
Read an excerpt from our 2020 banquet speaker’s book, “Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter”.

Contact your Senator! Senate to vote on WWA-endorsed flood resilience bill
The State Senate is poised to vote on Senate Bill (SB) 252 on Tuesday, January 21st, 2020.

Laying the foundation for wetlands as effective solutions
Learn more about how WWA is engaging with partners on-the-ground in Ashland to help promote awareness of wetlands as effective solutions to flooding challenges in their community and beyond.

Looking to the next 50 years of wetland protections
As Wisconsin Wetlands Association’s 50th Anniversary comes to a close and our next 50 years begin, we asked our current board member and WWA treasurer Tod Highsmith to reflect on our history and look to the future.

Bringing Wetland Reviews to Wisconsin
How do wetland managers make decisions about how best to care for the wetlands for which they’re responsible? And how can these managers incorporate hydrology, soils, landscape context, and other important factors to improve the success of their efforts?

Hydrologic restoration proposal circulated for co-sponsorship
Hydrologic restoration aims to mitigate infrastructure damages like those pictured above, which resulted from severe storms and flooding in Northern Wisconsin in July, 2016. Photo by John Buvala, Air Fox Photography. A bill to encourage restoration of our land’s...

Celebrating 50 Years!
Thank you to all our members, leaders, and supporters, past and present for making the last 50 years possible. Here’s to another 50 years!

Private landowners play a vital role in caring for wetlands
If you are a landowner who owns wetlands or lands you think may have been wetlands, WWA and the NRCS can help you care for and restore your land.

Welcoming our new Policy Liaison: Jennifer Western Hauser
Following an extensive national search, we’re pleased to introduce Wisconsin-native, Jennifer Western Hauser as WWA’s new Wetland Policy Liaison.