NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05(2)(b)28.28. Leymus arenarius or Elymus arenarius (Lyme grass or sand ryegrass) in Door, Kenosha, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, and Sheboygan counties NR 40.05(2)(b)28m.28m. Linaria dalmatica (Dalmation toadflax) in Juneau and Bayfield counties NR 40.05(2)(b)29.29. Lonicera maackii (Amur honeysuckle) in Adams, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, Kewaunee, La Crosse, Lafayette, Manitowoc, Marquette, Milwaukee, Monroe, Outagamie, Ozaukee, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Vernon, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha, Waupaca, Waushara, and Winnebago counties NR 40.05(2)(b)32g.32g. Lysimachia nummelaria (Moneywort) except the cultivar Aurea and yellow and gold leaf forms NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Purple loosestrife is also designated as an invasive aquatic plant statewide under s. NR 109.07 (2). NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Eurasian watermilfoil is also designated as an invasive aquatic plant statewide under s. NR 109.07 (2). NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05(2)(b)35.35. Pastinaca sativa (Wild parsnip), except for the garden vegetable form NR 40.05(2)(b)35m.35m. Phalaris arundinacea var. picta (Ribbon grass or gardener’s garters) and other ornamental variegated varieties and cultivars. This restriction does not include the parent type - reed canary grass. NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05(2)(b)36.36. Phragmites australis (Phragmites or common reed) non-native ecotype in Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Door, Florence, Fond du Lac, Forest, Green Lake, Jefferson, Kenosha, Kewaunee, Langlade, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, Menominee, Milwaukee, Oconto, Outagamie, Ozaukee, Portage, Racine, Rock, Shawano, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha, Waupaca, Waushara, and Winnebago counties NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Curly-leaf pondweed is also designated as an invasive aquatic plant statewide under s. NR 109.07 (2). NR 40.05(2)(b)40.40. Rhamnus frangula or Frangula alnus (Glossy buckthorn) including the Columnaris (tall hedge) cultivar but excluding the cultivars Asplenifolia and Fineline (Ron Williams) NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05(2)(b)41m.41m. Solidago sempervirens (Seaside goldenrod) in Kenosha, Milwaukee and Racine counties NR 40.05(2)(b)42.42. Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy), except the cultivars Aureum and Crispum NR 40.05(2)(b)43.43. Torilis japonica (Japanese hedgeparsley or erect hedgeparsley) in Adams, Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Door, Fond du Lac, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, Kewaunee, La Crosse, Lafayette, Langlade, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, Menominee, Milwaukee, Monroe, Oconto, Outagamie, Ozaukee, Portage, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Shawano, Sheboygan, Vernon, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha, Waupaca, Waushara, and Winnebago counties NR 40.05(2)(b)45g.45g. Ulmus pumila (Siberian elm) except hybrids and individuals used as rootstock NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Effective date of listing: May 1, 2015.
NR 40.05(2)(b)46.46. Vincetoxicum nigrum or Cynanchum louiseae (Black or Louise’s swallow-wort) in Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, La Crosse, Lafayette, Milwaukee, Monroe, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Vernon, Walworth and Waukesha counties NR 40.05(2)(c)(c) Fish and crayfish. The following fish invasive species and crayfish invasive species are restricted: NR 40.05(2)(c)1.1. Established nonnative fish species and established nonnative crayfish species NR 40.05(2)(c)5.5. Viable genetically modified native and nonnative fish species. NR 40.05(2)(d)(d) Aquatic invertebrates except crayfish. The following aquatic invertebrate invasive species are restricted: NR 40.05(2)(d)1m.1m. Cipangopaludina japonica (Japanese trapdoor snail or Japanese mystery snail) NR 40.05(2)(e)(e) Terrestrial invertebrates and plant disease-causing microorganisms. The following terrestrial invertebrate invasive species and plant disease-causing microorganism invasive species are restricted: NR 40.05(2)(e)3.3. Lymantria dispar (European Gypsy moth) European race in all counties except those included in a DATCP quarantine under s. 94.01, Stats., or a United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service quarantine declaration under 7 USC section 7714 or 7715. NR 40.05 NoteNote: A new common name for Lymantria dispar, spongy moth, replaced the prior name of this insect, gypsy moth, in 2022. The department acknowledges this decision and will make the name change in future rule making.
NR 40.05 NoteNote: Spongy moth is also regulated by DATCP under ch. ATCP 21 and ch. 94, Stats. NR 40.05 NoteNote: For species that are both listed under NR 40 and quarantined at the federal and/or the state level, the department determines that “reasonable precautions” allow for the incidental possession, transport, transfer, or introduction of a prohibited or restricted organism within the boundaries of a federal or state quarantine for that organism.
NR 40.05(3)(3) Actions restricted by this classification; exemptions. NR 40.05(3)(a)(a) Except as otherwise provided in pars. (b) to (o), no person may do any of the following: NR 40.05(3)(a)1.1. Transport, possess, transfer or introduce a restricted invasive fish or crayfish species identified or listed under sub. (2). NR 40.05(3)(a)2.2. Transport, transfer or introduce any other restricted invasive species identified or listed under sub. (2). NR 40.05(3)(b)(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person who transports, possesses, transfers or introduces a restricted invasive species identified or listed under sub. (2) if the department determines that the transportation, possession, transfer or introduction was incidental or unknowing, and was not due to the person’s failure to take reasonable precautions. NR 40.05 NoteNote: Paragraph (b) does not apply to preventive measures set out in s. NR 40.07. NR 40.05(3)(c)(c) If authorized by a permit issued by the department under this chapter, a person may transport, possess, transfer or introduce a restricted invasive species for research, public display, or for other purposes specified by the department in the permit. NR 40.05(3)(d)(d) A legally obtained nonnative wild animal that is a pet may be possessed, transported or transferred without a permit issued by the department under this chapter if obtained prior to and located in the State of Wisconsin on the date the species is listed as restricted under this section. The offspring of pets possessed under this paragraph may not be transferred except as a gift. NR 40.05(3)(e)(e) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person who transports, possesses, transfers or introduces a terrestrial invertebrate or plant disease-causing microorganism that is regulated under a quarantine imposed by DATCP under s. 94.01, Stats., or a United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service quarantine area declared under 7 USC section 7714 or 7715 if any of the following apply: NR 40.05(3)(e)1.1. The person is in compliance with a DATCP-USDA APHIS compliance agreement applicable to the terrestrial invertebrate or plant disease-causing microorganism. NR 40.05(3)(e)2.2. The transport, possession, transfer, or introduction takes place entirely within the quarantine applicable to the terrestrial invertebrate or plant disease-causing microorganism. NR 40.05(3)(f)(f) A person may transport or give away a restricted invasive species for the purpose of identification, education, control, or disposal without a permit issued by the department under this chapter, if no viable individual specimens or propagules are allowed to escape or be introduced. This paragraph does not apply to terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates or fish species. NR 40.05 NoteNote: New populations of restricted aquatic plant species may be reported to the appropriate department regional aquatic invasive species coordinator. Visit the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov) keywords “reporting invasives” to view a list of waterbodies with known invasives and reporting contacts.
NR 40.05(3)(h)(h) Restricted plant species parts that are incapable of reproducing or propagating may be transported, transferred or introduced without a permit issued by the department under this chapter. NR 40.05(3)(i)(i) Multiflora rose, when used as root stock for ornamental roses, may be transported, transferred or introduced without a permit issued by the department under this chapter. NR 40.05(3)(j)(j) Koi carp and goldfish may be transported, possessed or transferred without a permit issued by the department under this chapter but koi carp may not be used as bait or introduced to any water of the state except waters of the state that are artificial, entirely confined and retained upon the property of a person, do not drain to other waters of the state, are not subject to intermittent or periodic flooding, and are not connected to any other water of the state. NR 40.05 NoteNote: Section NR 20.08 (1) prohibits the use of goldfish as bait and the possession of goldfish in any form or manner on any water of the state. NR 40.05(3)(k)(k) If held in a safe facility, nonviable fish species and nonnative viable fish species in the aquarium trade may be transported, possessed or transferred without a permit issued by the department under this chapter. In addition, rusty crayfish taken from the Mississippi River can be used as bait on the Mississippi River as authorized under s. NR 19.27 (4) (a) 1. a. NR 40.05 NoteNote: Possession of dead crayfish for purposes of fishing bait on all waters, including outlying waters, is not prohibited under this chapter, but may be restricted under other rules that regulate the use of certain types of bait for fishing purposes.
NR 40.05(3)(L)(L) Nonnative fish species in the aquaculture industry may be transported, possessed in a safe facility, possessed in a registered fish farm, or transferred without a permit issued by the department under this chapter.
