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Legacy dollars putting conservation on the ground
Have you been out fishing or hiking this summer and noticed that shorelines around your favorite lake have more plants? Or, as you are biking or driving around town, have you seen new rain gardens being installed?
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Have you been out fishing or hiking this summer and noticed that shorelines around your favorite lake have more plants? Or, as you are biking or driving around town, have you seen new rain gardens being installed?
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Conservation groups team up to protect state's prairies
A coalition of conservation groups and agencies, including the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), took a significant step forward thsi week in the protection, restoration and enhancement of the state's prairies, restored grasslands and prairie pothole wetlands.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A coalition of conservation groups and agencies, including the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), took a significant step forward thsi week in the protection, restoration and enhancement of the state's prairies, restored grasslands and prairie pothole wetlands.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - 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
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
Small city planned near Lake Burgen
A development large enough to accommodate a small city is moving ahead in southeast Alexandria across from the new high school near Lake Burgen. Not everyone is welcoming it with open arms. Residents living near the lake are worried about the magnitude of the development and its impact on the lake. LBR Properties is pursuing the development known as Stonemanor. It consists of two parcels, totaling 54 acres, and is located east of Pioneer Road (Highway 106).
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A development large enough to accommodate a small city is moving ahead in southeast Alexandria across from the new high school near Lake Burgen. Not everyone is welcoming it with open arms. Residents living near the lake are worried about the magnitude of the development and its impact on the lake. LBR Properties is pursuing the development known as Stonemanor. It consists of two parcels, totaling 54 acres, and is located east of Pioneer Road (Highway 106).
Friday, July, 27, 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
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
Cowdry, Taylor, Stony, Union Lakes Association to hold annual meeting
The Cowdry, Taylor, Stony and Union Lakes Association’s annual meeting and potluck dinner will be held on Thursday, July 26 at the Harry Bemo/Viking Sportsmen’s Club Building at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Tuesday, July, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Cowdry, Taylor, Stony and Union Lakes Association’s annual meeting and potluck dinner will be held on Thursday, July 26 at the Harry Bemo/Viking Sportsmen’s Club Building at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Tuesday, July, 24, 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
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
Agreement reached in Garfield pumping dispute
A year-long dispute about a decision to pump stormwater out of Garfield into a ditch that flows into area lakes has been resolved, at least for now.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A year-long dispute about a decision to pump stormwater out of Garfield into a ditch that flows into area lakes has been resolved, at least for now.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - 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
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
State agencies release reports on status of state's wetlands
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) jointly issued reports on Minnesota wetlands, giving insight into the prevalence and condition of wetlands throughout the state.
Sunday, June, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) jointly issued reports on Minnesota wetlands, giving insight into the prevalence and condition of wetlands throughout the state.
Sunday, June, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
