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Pioneering Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program becomes law

Pioneering Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program becomes law

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 3, 2024 | Flood Resilience, News, Policy Program 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.

WWA Priority Legislation Creating a Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Up for a Vote!

WWA Priority Legislation Creating a Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Up for a Vote!

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jan 24, 2024 | Flood Resilience, News, Policy Program Updates, Take Action

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!

New Hydrologic Restoration General Permit unveiled

New Hydrologic Restoration General Permit unveiled

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jan 17, 2024 | For communities, News, Policy Program 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.

Illustrating hydrology and water management in a new StoryMap

Illustrating hydrology and water management in a new StoryMap

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Sep 22, 2023 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates

Are you curious about where to start when it comes to understanding the root causes of your community’s water issues, like water quality or water availability?

New post-Sackett decision EPA rule released

New post-Sackett decision EPA rule released

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Aug 31, 2023 | News, Policy Program 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.

Wetland Coffee Break: Implications of the Sackett decision for Wisconsin: Early takes from the front lines

Wetland Coffee Break: Implications of the Sackett decision for Wisconsin: Early takes from the front lines

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jun 20, 2023 | For communities, News, Policy Program Updates, Wetland Coffee Break

Watch the recording of our special one-hour edition of the Wetland Coffee Break series to explore the ecological, legal, and political implications for Wisconsin wetlands of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett vs EPA.

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