Legal Opinion
(1974)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided July 19, 1974Published
1Opinion of the Court
L.P. VOIGT, Secretary, Department of Natural Resources
You have requested my opinion concerning chemical treatment of aquatic nuisances under permits issued by the Department of Natural Resources in light of opposition from the City of Madison to chemical treatment. Your letter states that riparians along Lake Mendota have applied, under sec. 144.025 (2) (i), Stats., for permits to chemically treat the weed growth along their shorelines. The City Attorney of Madison wrote you stating the City's position that granting such permits would be improper because, among other things, 1) the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Muench v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
- Van Gilder v. City of MadisonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
- State Ex Rel. Reynolds v. ZimmermanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
- Fox v. City of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
- Town of Ashwaubenon v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
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