Lakes, Streams and Wetlands

Waters of the Oneida Reservation

Click here to view a Map of Oneida Reservation Watersheds and Streams

We work with local, state and federal partners to protect and improve surface waters of the Reservation to:

• Manage storm water runoff;
• Enhance and restore lakes, streams and wetlands.

For more information about the surface waters of the Reservation, please call:

• Jim Snitgen Environmental Quality Manager at (920) 869-4589 or email jsnitgen@oneidanation.org
• Water Resources Specialist Alaina Noll at 920-869-4566 anoll@oneidanation.org
• Tony Kuchma Wetland Project Manager at 920-869-4592 or email akuchma@oneidanation.org

WETLANDS

Where the Water Birds Nest

There are approximately 7,976 acres of wetlands on the Oneida Reservation. They are important features that benefit people, fish and wildlife that includes:

• Protect and improve water quality
• Provides fish and wildlife habitat
• Storing floodwaters
• Maintaining surface water flow during dry periods

If you think you may have a wetland on your property, contact Tony Kuchma, Wetlands Project Manager at 869-4592 or email at  akuchma@oneidanation.org for a wetland determination.

LAKES

Fish stocked at Oneida Lakes (available for Tribal Members):

• Rainbow Trout (Only at Osnuhsa Lake)
• Extended Growth and/or Fingerling Walleye (All Lakes)
• Fathead Minnows (All Lakes)
• Black Crappie (Oneida Lake and Osnuhsa Lake)

Other Fish Stocked within the Oneida Reservation:

• Brook Trout Fingerlings

Partners in Fish Stocking:

• St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
• Genoa National Fish Hatchery
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Wisconsin DNR
• Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin

For any questions please contact Environmental Quality Manager Jim Snitgen at 920-869-4589 jsnitgen@oneidanation.org Or Water Resources Specialist Alaina Noll, she can be reached at 920-869-4566 or anoll@oneidanation.org