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Environmental Services - Lyon County Environmental Office

Provides the following services: - Community education on environmental issues such as recycling, solid waste, and solid waste reduction - Disposal information for household items such as appliances, batteries, electronic waste, and more. - Hazardous waste information - Management of county campgrounds, fairgrounds, lakes, parks, and trails - Recycling collection

What's Here

Electronic Waste Recycling
Residential Recycling Programs
Sanitary Landfills
Fairgrounds
Outdoor Environmental Education
Environmental Issues
Waste Management Information
Lakes and Ponds
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
City/County Parks
Hazardous Waste Exchange
Campgrounds

Nature Center - Jay C. Hormel Nature Center

Nature and interpretive center - 11 miles of trails - 2 wheelchairs available - 2 tour vehicles available by appointment - Kayak and canoe rental - Snowshoe and cross country ski rental - Environmental programs and summer youth adventure classes

What's Here

Recreational Trails
Ski Areas
Nature Centers/Walks
Day Camps
Youth
Outdoor Environmental Education
City/County Parks
Environmental Issues

Environmental Programming - Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center

Adult learners: Classes such as bird banding Educators Training: Graduate program for environmental educators; mentorship, training, and continuing education credit for teachers Family Camps and Experiences: Family camp with age-appropriate activities from canoeing and rock climbing to nature crafts, and naturalist-led hikes School Trips and Experiences: Day field trips and an overnight residential camp Youth Summer Programs: Residential summer camps for K-12 students

What's Here

Residential Camps
Workshops/Symposiums
Environmental Issues
Canoeing
Day Camps
Field Trips/Excursions
Hiking
Rock Climbing
Wilderness Training

Resource Management - Fond Du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Fond Du Lac Resource Management Division manages the natural resources on the reservation to preserve and protect the environment through research, education, and outreach. Services provided are: - Conservation enforcement - Environmental programs relative to air and water quality, alternative energy, brownfields, and wetlands protection - Fisheries - Forestry - Natural resource management - Wildlife management - Waste site management

What's Here

Environmental Issues
Waste Management Information

Environmental Services - Polk County Environmental Services

Polk County Environmental Services consists of: - Planning and zoning - Solid waste transfer station - Recycling - Household hazardous waste management

What's Here

Hazardous Waste Exchange
Recycling Centers
Hazardous Materials Collection Sites
Environmental Issues
Waste Management Information
Refuse Transfer Stations
Oil Recycling
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services

Health and Inspection Services - Saint Cloud City Offices

Health and inspection administration: - Animal control - Environmental health - Food and beverage inspections - Lodging, hotel, motel, bed and breakfast facilities - Public nuisance reporting -especially relating to code and ordinance violations - Massage facilities - Public pools - Rental housing - Zoning

What's Here

Building Code Information
Environmental Issues
Animal Regulation
Building Inspection
Building Code Violations Reporting

Natural Resource Division - White Earth Nation

White Earth Nation's conservation enforcement manages the natural resources on the reservation to preserve and protect the environment through research, education, and outreach. Services provided are: - Enforcement and protection of natural resources and agriculture - Environmental affairs of brownfields - Environmental programs relative to air and water quality - Fisheries - Forestry - Parks, trails, and recreation for camping - Land use, leasing, compliance, acquisition, and permits - Wildlife management

What's Here

Agricultural Stabilization/Conservation
Recreational Trails
Environmental Issues
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
City/County Parks
Hunting
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies

Need help or have questions? Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk to a Community Resource Specialist.

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