Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Midwest Region

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Phone: 612-713-5360
Address: BHW Federal Building
One Federal Drive
Fort Snelling, MN 55111-4056

Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Wisconsin

 

State Coordinator:

State Coordinator: Jim Ruwaldt
e-mail: james_ruwaldt@fws.gov or MidwestNew@fws.gov

4511 Helgesen Drive
Madison, WI 53718-6747
Phone: 608-221-1206
Fax: 608-221-1357
TTY: 1-800-877-8339 (Federal Relay)

Visit the Wisconsin Partners website for more detailed information

Local Coordination Offices

North
Ashland FRO
715/682 6185

Northwest
St. Croix WMD
715/246 7784

Northeast
Green Bay FO
920/465 7440

Central
Necedah NWR
608/565 2551

South
Wisconsin PLO
608/221 1206

Southeast
Leopold WMD
608/742 7100

Southwest
Upper Miss. NWFR
319/873 3423

LaCrosse District
608/783 8405

McGregor District
319/873 3423

Trempealeau NWR
608/539 2311

Quick Facts

Wetland Restorations
(1987-2006)

  • 5,106 sites

  • 16,608 acres

Upland Restorations
(1987-2006)

  • 1,538 sites

  • 22,118 acres

Stream Restorations
(1987-2006)

  • 96 sites

  • 192 miles

Overview of the Program

  • Working with others to restore and enhance fish and wildlife habitat on private lands

  • Restoring habitat for migratory birds, threatened and endangered species, interjurisdictional fish and other wildlife

  • Restoring habitat within the watersheds of our national wildlife refuges

  • Voluntary participation

Opportunities on Private Lands

  • Wetland restoration

  • Native prairie restoration

  • Stream restoration

  • Migratory bird habitat

  • Endangered species habitat

  • Invasive species control

Partner Involvement

  • Private landowners

  • Nonprofit organizations

  • Corporations

  • Local, state and federal agencies

  • Tribal governments

Program Benefits

  • Increased wildlife abundance

  • Enhanced wildlife diversity

  • Improved soil, water and air quality

  • Increased recreational opportunities

  • Broad coalition of partnerships supporting voluntary habitat restoration on private lands

Last updated: July 7, 2008