Guidance for Runoff Management Grant Programs

• Information
• Implementation Documents
• Related Links
• Application Instructions and Forms

Information

• Nonpoint Source Regional Coordinators/Contacts
• Surface Water Data Viewer [exit DNR]
  This Surface Water ArcIMS application is designed to provide information regarding water resources, monitoring stations and quality assessments on DNR's external site. Use this mapping tool to view and analyze watershed-related data, such as monitoring station locations, 303(d) listings or ORW/ERW waters in the context of other relevant geographic features such as roads, civil divisions.
• Model Ordinances for Erosion Control [PDF 78KB] and Post-Construction Storm Water Management [PDF 117KB]
• NRCS Technical Guides for Wisconsin [exit DNR]
  Technical guides are the primary scientific references for NRCS. They contain technical information about the conservation of soil, water, air, and related plant and animal resources.
• Streambank Erosion Guidance [PDF 87KB]
• Conservation Easements Brochure [PDF 246KB]
• Sample Ordinances for Illicit Discharges from EPA [exit DNR]

Implementation Documents

• Environmental Hazards Assessment Process Guidance [PDF 46KB] | Form [PDF 97KB]
• Final Report Form _3400-189 - fillable Form [Word 225KB] | Instructions [PDF 309KB]
• Reimbursing Rural Costs [PDF 26KB]
• Reimbursing Urban Costs [PDF 27KB]
• Substitution Request fillable Form [Word 128KB] | [PDF 57KB]
• Targeted Runoff Management Grant Program Cost-Share Agreement Form 3400-069 (5/03) Form [PDF 23KB] | Amendment [PDF 26KB]
• Authorizing Resolution [PDF 25KB]

Related Links

• Storm Water Management
  Including links to Construction Technical Standards and ch. NR 216, Wis. Adm. Code
  
• Storm Water Links
• Ag Runoff Management
• Point Designations of Surface Water Assessment Areas for Runoff Management Program
  Revised 6/13/05
  
  click image for enlargement [PDF 115KB]
• Information about ORW/ERW Waters
• The Water Evaluation Section lists present the Outstanding Resource Waters (ORW) and Exceptional Resource Waters (ERW) in easy-to-use alphabetic and county lists. These lists include those segments currently listed in NR 102 (some may have minor editorial changes), as well as detailing the Class I trout waters listed in Wisconsin Trout Streams publication 6-3600 (80)" as referenced in the Administrative Code. These lists can be used as an alternative to Administrative Code to determine whether a waterbody is considered ORW or ERW.
• Information regarding Wisconsin's Drinking Water Issues
• Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau - This site lists contacts and links for information regarding contamination in public and private drinking water supplies.
• Here's a USGS link that will provide and excellent source of information for groundwater: Protecting Wisconsin's Groundwater Through Comprehensive Planning
• Bureau of Waste & Materials Management - Environmental Monitoring -Presents an additional source of data of chemical contamination of water wells (mostly of monitoring wells, and some private drinking wells and surface water data) surrounding waste management sites (landfills, etc.).
• Environmental Monitoring Newsletters