

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is underway with the County KR Phase II construction project. – Reconstruction of County KR – Summer 2021 The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is underway with the WIS 11 Phase II resurface and reconstruct project between US 45 and West Frontage Road. The Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is underway with the County KR Phase II reconstruction project between County H and Old Green Bay Road.

Īdditional information for those affected by the flooding can be found on DNR's website by searching " Coping with Flooding." The Wisconsin Department of Health Services also provides information and links to resources on its Flood Hazards and Recovery page: (exit DNR).View Project Brief HERE.
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Information on whether a project qualifies for expedited review and how to proceed is available on the DNR website, along with a list of regional water management specialists and transportation liaisons. Please contact your local DNR transportation liaison for activities related to repair/replacement of public roadways, bridges, and culverts. DNR water management specialists andwater management engineers may be able to expedite projects including some types of private bridges, culverts and roads in an officially declared disaster area.

People can also contact local authorities tofind out if there are special arrangements or resources for cleaning upand disposing of storm and flood debris. Visit Cleaning up storm debris for more information.

Even without obvious signs of flooding, a well can become contaminated.Wells located in pits, basements and low-lying areas are especially susceptible to contamination.Homeowners are encouraged to make sure their wells are properly disinfected, then sample the well after pumping and disinfection to assurethe water is safe. Well owners who observe flooding or changes in their water should assume their wells are contaminated and should stop drinking the water. Floodwaters and runoff may affect private wells.People and pets are advised to limitcontact and avoid swimming or wading in flood waters and runoff, which maycontain bacteria and other contaminants.Following is a roundup of tips, resources and guidance in the aftermath of flooding, including information about expedited permitting for repairs. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds area residents that heavy rains can create conditions that affect private wells and drinking water. With flood waters receding throughout northern Wisconsin areas affected by last week's heavy rains, many property owners are working through the clean-up process to check wells, remove storm related debris and identify repairs that may require permits. DNR OFFERS ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE IN WAKE OF NORTHERN FLOODINGĬontact(s): Marty Nessman, DNR private water field supervisor, 60 Jake Sedivy, DNR private water supply specialist, 71, Martye Griffin, DNR statewide waterway science and policy leader, 60, Jennifer Sereno, DNR communications, 60, 19, 2016ĪSHLAND, Wis.
