Links to Information on Shoreland Management

This list of resources should not be construed as being complete and is in no way an endorsement of these organizations, but rather a resource for the public who may be interested in shoreland related issues.

Accessing these links will open a new browser window. They exit DNR unless indicated otherwise.

DNR Links

• DNR Bureau of Fisheries Management
• DNR Floodplain Management Program
• DNR Great Lakes and Watershed Planning Section
• DNR Runoff Management Section
• DNR Waterway and Wetlands Permits
• DNR Wisconsin Lakes Partnership

Local Organizations

• Edgewood College´s Rain Garden Project
• Protecting Our Waters -- a guide to responsible development within the Milwaukee River Basin

Statewide Organizations

• Citizens for a Scenic Wisconsin
• Lower Wisconsin Riverway Board
• River Alliance of Wisconsin
• UW Extension Center for Land Use Education
• UW Extension Lakes Program
• UW Extension Water Resources Education Programs
• UW Sea Grant Institute
• Wisconsin Assocation of Lakes
• Wisconsin Coastal Management Program
• Wisconsin County Code Administrators
• Wisconsin State Herbarium

Regional Organizations

• EPA Green Landscaping with Native Plants
• Great Lakes Information Network
• Minnesota Shoreland Management Resource Guide
• Wild Ones -- Natural Landscapers, Ltd.

National Organizations

• EPA Office of Water
• NOAA Restoration Center
• North American Lake Management Society (NALMS)

Contacts

For more information, contact:
Gregg Breese, Shoreland Management Specialist
(608) 261-6430