On February 3, 2021, it was confirmed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources that the Emerald Ash Borer is in our Town. Once this case was confirmed, the department provided the town with a number of resources for distribution to town residents and property owners. Below, there are several useful documents, as well as links to additional information on how to detect, treat, or remove infected trees.
Infographics and Information
Ash Tree Identification
Emerald ash borer: the dangers and costs of infested trees
Emerald Ash Borer – Impacts, Biology, and Management
Insecticide Options for Protecting Ash Trees from Emerald Ash Borer
UW Madison – Is My Ash Tree Worth Treating for Emerald Ash Borer?
UW Madison – Homeowner Guide to Emerald Ash Borer Insecticide Treatments
UW Madison – Professional Guide to Emerald Ash Borer Insecticide Treatments
Websites for More Information
General information on forest health from the Wisconsin DNR:
https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/ForestHealth
Information for Homeowners about Emerald Ashe Borers
http://www.emeraldashborer.info/homeowner-info.php
Information and Detection Tool (UW Resource):
https://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/eab/index.jsp
