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Comments sought on water quality improvement
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) seeks comments on a water quality improvement report for Lake Osakis, Faille Lake and Smith Lake, located in Douglas and Todd counties.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Comments sought on water quality improvement
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) seeks comments on a water quality improvement report for Lake Osakis, Faille Lake and Smith Lake, located in Douglas and Todd counties.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Ag commissioner seeks recommendations for new water quality pilot projects
The program is designed to accelerate voluntary adoption of agricultural practices that enhance water quality.
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Ag department seeks input on water quality programs
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture will hold listening sessions at six locations throughout the state in February to gather input on the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program.
Sunday, January, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Listening session in St. Cloud to focus on new ag water quality program
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will hold a listening session in St. Cloud on Thursday, February 28, to gather input on the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Ag Water Quality Advisory Committee to hold first meeting on July 9
The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program Advisory Committee will hold its first meeting on Monday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the fifth floor conference room of the Veterans Service Building, located at 20 West 12th Street in St. Paul.
Sunday, July, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Water quality improving but not in the clear
Sauk River Watershed District presents annual report to Douglas County commissioners. A 10-year comprehensive plan with more than 200 projects on the waiting list dominated discussion of the Sauk River Watershed District (SRWD) presentation at a recent Douglas County commissioners’ meeting.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Lawmakers hash out Legacy spending
Studying the Minnesota film industry, funding public television and conducting water quality studies are a few ways lawmakers propose spending some of the nearly $300 million from the state’s legacy fund next year.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Protect property values by joining lake association
As a property owner by any lake in Douglas County, you have a major stake in the well-being of your lake. It is clearly demonstrated that property values correlate directly to the water quality and your lake association has the interest of your lake at heart.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Sauk River Watershed District meets 90 percent of goals
The Sauk River Watershed District (SRWD) presented it’s 10 year report to update Douglas County commissioners on the progress of improving water quality in area lakes and rivers. SRWD Administrator Holly Kovarik explained that by law, watershed districts are required to have a 10 year plan.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1531720 Public Notice - Sauk River Watershed District Meeting on TMDL Study

Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1531720 Public Notice - Sauk River Watershed District Meeting on TMDL Study

Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Sauk River Watershed District to host public input meeting
The Sauk River Watershed District will host a public information meeting to discuss the results of the total maximum daily load (TMDL) study conducted on Smith Lake, Faille Lake and Lake Osakis. The meeting will be held on August 28 at the Osakis High School auditorium at 7 p.m.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Conservation program awarded funding
Neighbors are joining forces to protect Douglas County lakes with runoff reducing and erosion eliminating projects.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

ALASD responds to Lake Winona issue
How does the Alexandria Lakes Area Sanitary District view the Lake Winona/sewage discharge controversy?
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Public hearing will address Upper Lightning Lake in Otter Tail County
People are invited to attend a public hearing about the proposed wildlife lake designation of Upper Lightning Lake in Otter Tail County on Thursday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) area wildlife office, 1509 First Ave. North, Fergus Falls.
Sunday, December, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

MPCA fines two area farms for feedlot violations
In an ongoing effort to promote environmental compliance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded 34 enforcement cases in 26 counties throughout Minnesota during the second quarter of 2012.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

MPCA fines two area farms for feedlot violations
In an ongoing effort to promote environmental compliance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded 34 enforcement cases in 26 counties throughout Minnesota during the second quarter of 2012.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Nature books offered for holiday gifts
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers a variety of books on the outdoors for Christmas gifts, ranging from bird feeding to landscaping to nature appreciation.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Students soak up lessons
Students from across Douglas County went hands-on Wednesday participating in the 20th annual Kids’ Groundwater Festival in Alexandria.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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