EAB Found in Wisconsin

The first confirmed discovery of EAB in Wisconsin occured in Ozaukee County, on a private woodlot near Newburg.

The second discovery followed soon after the first. A beetle was found on a trap in a park in the Village of Newburg (Washington County).

Ozaukee and Washington County, as well as neighboring counties Fond du Lac and Sheboygan have been quarantined.

State Assembly Forestry Chairman Donald Friske made a statement on August 4 about EAB in Wisconsin.