Resource Details
Agriculture, Sustainability
WI Conservation Engineering
County staff provide the primary technical support for planning, designing and construction oversight when farmers undertake conservation projects with county assistance such as manure storage facilities, roof and barnyard runoff control systems, milking center waste systems, and other best management practices.
The DATCP engineering unit's role is to:
Help local staff design and install these structures;
Train staff and work with them to review plans, develop and maintain BMP standards, develop computer design aids and standard designs, and become certified conservation engineering practitioners; and
Provide technical support for DATCP's livestock siting and agricultural drainage district programs
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WI Environmental Improvement Fund
Wisconsin Department of Administration
Wisconsin implements a state revolving loan fund that provides financial assistance to municipalities in the form of subsidized loans for drinking water, wastewater, and storm water infrastructure projects.