Find out
how Wisconsin protects waterways by holding them in trust for everyone to enjoy.
The permit process
that helps preserve waterways for now and future generations.
Discover
which waterway activity permit applications you need for your project in our Activity Index.

Waterway and wetland permits: permit intake & contacts

Use this Regional map if your question is...

  • What is the permit process?
  • Where do I send my permit application?
  • How long does it take to get a permit?

Use this County map if your question is...

  • What specific permits will I need?
  • How do I modify my pier to comply with the new legislation?

Don't have Flash player? Click here for a text version of the Wisconsin Regional Map OR Click here for a text version of the Wisconsin County Map.

The FASTEST way to contact our staff with a question is to use the Regional or County maps to go to an email request form which will be received and answered as soon as possible.

You may also click here to get the names of the staff contact for your area. You may then use the main DNR Staff Directory search by name page to get the phone number for the WMS County Contact person that is listed. We ask you use the search page because that has the most current contact information for our staff.

Last revised: Friday January 25 2013