DNR Sec. Adam Payne on PFAS, wolf management and more

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Daniel Estrada fishes with his daughter, Isabella Estrada, where Starkweather Creek enters Lake Monona
Daniel Estrada fishes with his daughter, Isabella Estrada, where Starkweather Creek enters Lake Monona in Madison, Wis., on Aug. 2, 2021. Estrada occasionally brings home notable catches to eat. He says he understood that the creek was polluted but was not specifically aware of PFAS contamination until a reporter mentioned it. Isaac Wasserman/Wisconsin Watch

Adam Payne was named secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources earlier this year. We talk with the secretary about the current environmental protection and natural resource management issues facing Wisconsin.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Clara Neupert Producer
  • Trina La Susa Technical Director
  • Sec. Adam Payne Guest