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ODNR NEWS Forestry

11/19/09 ODNR Division of Forestry will provide the Pleasant Township Fire Department of Fairfield County will receive a 1986 Chevrolet 1-ton four-wheel drive pickup truck and a 10-kilowatt diesel-powered generator. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

11/19/09 Winning images from a competition that challenged photographers to capture the essence of Lake Erie life are on display at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Soil and Water

11/16/09 Three state agency directors today traveled to Celina to announce a series of collaborative initiatives to improve water quality at a popular recreational lake that also serves as a community drinking water resource. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Watercraft

11/16/09 ODNR Division of Watercraft recently recognized the contributions made by educators and marine patrol officers for their support in providing boating safety education programs and boating enforcement and emergency response support to their respective communities. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/16/09 Ohio's popular deer-gun season opens statewide on Monday, November 30. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/10/09 According to ODNR Division of Wildlife, this year's early archery season harvest is 4 percent higher than last year's Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

11/09/09 Public access to Ohio’s 312-mile Lake Erie coast was recently enhanced with the acquisition of 25 parcels in Port Clinton. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/09/09 ODNR Division of Wildlife announces extended 1-800-WILDLIFE hotline hours during deer-gun hunting season. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Geological Survey

11/09/09 ODNR, Division of Geological Survey will join a coalition of 40 state geological surveys in a national search for renewable geothermal energy. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/05/09 Ohio's youth deer-gun hunting season will be held Saturday and Sunday, November 21-22. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/05/09 An upcoming workshop will provide skill-building and networking opportunities for those interested in securing grants for environmental projects. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Recycling

11/03/09 ODNR Division of Recycling and Litter Prevention, Ohio Grocers Association and the Ohio Grocers Foundation will work on a statewide composting initiative to divert organics from the waste stream. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/02/09 Three Champaign County men, who allegedly shot at a State Wildlife Officer’s cruiser, were taken into custody on October 30 and released the following day. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Trails

11/02/09 ODNR, which administers the Clean Ohio Trails Fund, recently approved grant proposals for trail projects across the state Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

11/02/09 Ohio hunters and trappers preparing to pursue furbearers will find good populations of these animals during the 2009-2010 season, which begins November 10. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Forestry

11/02/09 Leaf peepers were blown away this year by the seasonal colors of Ohio’s woodlands, but windy weather conditions are bringing the fall foliage season to a close. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Forestry

10/28/09 Beautiful hardwood leaves are currently at peak color, yet soon they will be on the ground as potential fuel for wildfires that occur each autumn in Ohio. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Watercraft

10/28/09 An updated registration fee schedule is in effect for non-motorized watercraft with registrations set to expire March 1, 2010. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Forestry

10/27/09 ODNR Director Sean Logan today announced the state’s intention to purchase the 15,849-acre Vinton Furnace Experimental Forest. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

10/27/09 The Coastal Resources Advisory Council (CRAC) will hold its quarterly meeting November 5. Read More »