Legislative Committee begins examining barriers to floodplain restoration
Last week, the Wisconsin State Legislature convened the first-ever Legislative Council Study Committee on Floodplain Restoration. Read a recap of that meeting here.
National attention creates new opportunities for Wisconsin Wetlands Association’s Policy Programs work
With more than 50 years of experience and a string of recent policy successes, WWA is well-positioned to meet this moment.
Wisconsin Wetlands Association invited to serve on expert panels at multiple national conferences
Organizers of these panels contacted WWA because the work we’re doing is game-changing.
Wisconsin’s Assured Delineator Program becomes law
The Wisconsin State Legislature and Governor Tony Evers have approved 2025 Act 172, which makes Wisconsin’s Assured Delineator Pilot Program permanent in Wisconsin law. The Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) supported this legislation because it ensures the...
Update from the South Shore Flood Resilience Assessment project team
Read our latest update on this four-year grant focused on addressing flood vulnerabilities across Lake Superior’s south shore.
Strong Wisconsin support for the federal Floodplain Enhancement & Recovery Act
Wisconsin support is growing for the bipartisan federal legislation that reforms antiquated policies within the FEMA National Flood Insurance Program that discourage restoration of degraded floodplains.