
The Langlade County Conservation Department was created on
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programs. Since that time, the Department has been involved in many programs targeted at conserving and protecting our natural resources. Current project areas include:
- Farmland Preservation
- Nutrient Management
- Manure Storage Ordinance
- Conservation Cost-sharing Programs
- Information & Education Programs
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims
- Invasive Species Control and Prevention
- Pollinator Habitat and Health
- Surface & Groundwater Health
Conservation Goals & Priorities
Langlade County’s Land and Water Resource Management (LWRM) Plan drives the work conducted within the Land Conservation Office. This plan was thoughtfully assembled with input from the general public, Land Conservation Committee, Department Staff, and outside natural resource and planning professionals. The LWRM Plan outlines our local comprehensive strategy for the implementation of soil and water conservation in Langlade County from 2020-2029.
2020-2029 Work Plan Goals:
Goal 1: Protect and improve surface and groundwater.
Goal 2: Mitigate invasive species impacts.
Goal 3: Promote working forests and farms.
Goal 4: Promote stewardship of the land and water through public education.
Goal 5: Protect public health from unwanted chemical waste.
Goal 6: Improve forest silviculture for multiple uses.
Goal 7: Manage wildlife conflicts.
View a copy of the approved plan here: 2025-2034 Langlade County Land & Water Resource Management Plan
If you have questions or comments regarding the plan, please contact the Land Conservation Office to speak with our staff.
Contact: | Kathryn Bahr-Bender - Land Conservationist Phone: 715-627-6291 Fax: (715)627-6281 Click here to email |
Mailing Address: | Resource Center
837 Clermont Street Antigo, WI 54409 Map |
Physical Address: | 837 Clermont Street, Antigo, WI 54409 Map |
Hours: | General Operation: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Walk-In Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Appointments are always recommended. |