Sheboygan River Basin

The Sheboygan DNR Team and its partners have developed a Sheboygan State of the Basin Report (PDF, 1.4MB). Also available is the Sheboygan 2001 Water Supplement (PDF, 2.1MB).

See also a summary flyer for the Sheboygan Basin (PDF, 182KB)

Check out the links at the left and below for more about the Sheboygan activities, priorities, and projects.

Who are the Sheboygan Basin Team Managers and Staff? Click Here to Find Out!

Basin Education Partners for the Sheboygan River (exit DNR)

To find out more about the Basin, contact the Water Basin Team Leader, Vic Pappas.

Partnership priorities for the Sheboygan River Basin include:

• Educate members and the public about the ecology of the Sheboygan River Basin and threats to its health.
• Promote sustainable use and recreation in the Sheboygan River Basin and its watersheds.
• Increase public awareness and membership.
• Promote sound decision-making when issues affect the health of the basin’s rivers and watersheds.
• Support the protection and improvement of the Sheboygan River Basin and its watersheds for the benefit of the general public.
• Develop a working relationship with local officials and collaborate with conservation organizations.
• Promote improved health of the rivers and watersheds through conservation projects and education.
• Purchase or promote the purchase of land or easements for conservation purposes.

There are several things currently in the works, including:

• Remediation of the Upper River Segment
• Sheboygan River Superfund Clean-up Project
• The Willow Creek Watershed Project
• The Upper Onion River Trout Restoration Project
• Otter Creek--Impaired Water Priority/Barnyard Relocation Project