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Education and Programs - Hennepin County Environmental Services

Provides tips on protecting air, land and water in Hennepin County through social media and newsletters, includes the following topics: - Aquatic invasive species prevention education - The Cool County Initiative reduces greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency and the generation of renewable energy - Earth-friendly home landscaping Quick Reference Guide - Education to protect land and water resources - Educational tips for residents to improve lakes, rivers and streams - Information on funding or assistance for environmental projects for residents, land owners and businesses for projects that preserve and restore the county's natural resources - Landowner Guide to help landowners care for their land and the natural resource on their property - Manages and maintains a waste-to-energy facility - Provides natural resources maps, data and reports - Provides land and water conservation services

Last assured

08/14/2024

Physical Address

701 4th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Saturday

Application process

Call; email; visit website

Fee

Call for fee information; vary by service

Required documents

Vary by program

Eligibility

Residents of Hennepin County; individual programs vary

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

Agency info

Hennepin County Environmental Services

Program focus on the reduction and responsible management of wastes, the protection of natural resources and the promotion of environmental stewardship.

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