The Land and Water Conservation Board connects local and state governments on conservation and farmland preservation issues. The board:
Reviews county land and water plans and makes recommendations
Recommends how the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection should allocate conservation funds to counties
Provides a forum to discuss emerging soil and water conservation issues
The LWCB has 11 members: 3 each from county land conservation committees and state agency leaders, one Governor-appointed member serving a two-year term, and 4 Governor-appointed members representing urban, rural, river management and natural resource preservation interests. Mark Cupp is the current chair.
2023 Meetings
To join a LWCB meeting remotely, follow the instructions and link in the applicable meeting agenda.
June 6 LWCB
Agenda - The board will hold its official business meeting at 9:30 a.m. at the Green Lake County Courthouse at 571 Cty Rd A, Green Lake, WI 54941.
There will not be a virtual attendance option for the meeting.
Meeting Packet
May 2 LWCB Advisory Committee on Research
Agenda
Meeting Packet
April 4 LWCB
Agenda
Meeting Packet
Wisconsin's Multi-discharger Phosphorus Variance Presentation
March 7 LWCB Advisory Committee on Research
Agenda
Meeting Packet
Meeting Minutes
February 7 LWCB
Agenda
Meeting Packet
January 12 LWCB Advisory Committee on Research
Agenda
Meeting Packet
Meeting Rescheduled
Meeting Minutes
Note: The January 3rd meeting of the LWCB Advisory Committee on Research has been rescheduled to January 12th at 9:00 am.