Legislative Council

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources specializes in the preservation, protection and maintenance of natural resources. It implements the laws of the state and federal government. The department offers various online services, including camping reservations and recreational vehicle registrations. It publishes a bimonthly magazine, Wisconsin Natural Resources, which includes information related to indoor and outdoor environment issues. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources conducts several workshops and training seminars. It provides cooperative environmental assistance for pollution prevention. Additionally, the department offers environment-, recreation- and conservation-related grants and loan programs. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources provides a waste and materials management program for the management of waste as a resource.

The Public Service Commission of West Virginia, also known as PSC, is a utility regulatory agency. The commission focuses on public and transportation safety. It inspects motor carriers, railroad systems and natural gas pipelines. The commission supervises and regulates the rates, services, operations and other activities of public utilities. The Public Service Commission of West Virginia has been in operation since 1913. The commission is operated by the government of the State of West Virginia. It administers transportation, administrative, legal, and water and wastewater divisions. The Public Service Commission of West Virginia s engineering division provides technical recommendations in cases related to billing disputes and merger and acquisition of utilities.