The Department of Natural Resources has released ... still widely used for land use planning, wetland permit screening and natural resource management, the original maps have grown increasingly ...

GAYLORD, MI – Leadership at the Michigan Department ... and replaced with a map provided by the DNR. A previous version of the story also stated the Otsego County land would be the first state ...

On one hand, this is just another land use. But on the other hand, I know there’s a lot of concerns about this,” said Scott Whitcomb, DNR director of public lands office.

But with little to no public reaction, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has pursued leasing for multiple utility-scale solar projects on forested and other public lands the DNR manages ...