Wisconsin - Aquaculture Contacts, Tranport Regulations, BMP's, and Approved Aquatic Species


Wisconsin

Last updated: April 28, 2004

! Important Notice !
Aquaculturists transporting or selling aquactic animals are responsible for following current regulations required by each state in which the activity occurs (selling or transporting) and are advised to contact state regulatory agencies responsible for permitting these activities.


State Aquaculture Contacts:        

Wisconsin Fish Import Contact:
Myron J. Kebus
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection (WDATCP)
Division of Animal Health
2811 Agriculture Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8911
608-224-4876
608-224-4871 fax
myron.kebus@datcp.state.wi.us

Wisconsin Aquaculture Coordinator:
Will Hughes
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection (WDATCP)
Division of Agricultural Development
2811 Agriculture Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8911
608-224-5142
608-224-5110 fax
will.hughes@datcp.state.wi.us

Wisconsin Aquaculture Association contact:
Bill West
blueiris@famvid.com

State Transport Regulations:

See website located at:       Wisconsin Administrative Code

Click on Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection
Click on animal movement Ch. ATCP 11
Click on ATCP 11.58 Fish imports


Best Management Practices (BMPs):

< no information presently available >

Approved Aquatic Species List :

Wisconsin DNR has authority to reject proposed imports on the basis of
species concern.

Contact Jerry Rodenberg WDNR at:    jerry.rodenberg@dnr.state.wi.us          

Other States Information:

North Central Region States:     Adjacent States:
Illinois Arkansas
Indiana Colorado
Iowa Kentucky
Kansas Montana
Michigan Oklahoma
Minnesota Pennsylvania
Missouri Tennessee
Nebraska West Virginia
North Dakota Wyoming
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin


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