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Sheep eating a pumpkin from a green pan. An overlay graphic says "Eco Living".
October 30, 2026
Eco Living – Feed your pumpkin to livestock to keep it out of the landfill
Leaves along the shore of Comfort Lake in Wyoming, MN
October 20, 2026
Don't let leaves litter lakes

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A surface activated foam fractionation (SAFF) unit to remove and destroy PFAS from contaminated water.
October 31, 2022
MPCA brings cutting-edge technology to Minnesota to remove PFAS from water
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Wooden blocks with sustainable lightbulb icon printed on them
October 26, 2022
Making your business certifiably environmental
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Arial photos of a lake with fall trees. Text: Clean Water Act 50 years. A clear way to clean water.
October 18, 2022
Celebrating the foundation of clean water: The Clean Water Act turns 50
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October 17, 2022
Minnesota state agencies and Fond du Lac Band announce Enbridge enforcement resulting in $11M in payments, environmental projects, and financial assurances
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Person using a stencil to promote keeping litter out of a storm drain
October 13, 2022
Getting “musscular” for water stewardship
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A pile of rusted black metal pipes on the ground with an abandoned corrugated metal building in the background
October 5, 2022
Round Lake cleanup at TCAAP reaches new milestone
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Two people in an industrial setting wearting hard hats
October 3, 2022
Helping small businesses adapt to environmental challenges
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A man and a woman stand behind a table with 3 bottles of water that are used for taste testing samples from different areas of Otter Tail County.
August 18, 2022
Diving for healthier lakes in Otter Tail County
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rain coming out of rain gutter on house
July 15, 2022
Capturing rainwater and preventing runoff
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Mascots Muddona and TC Bear
July 11, 2022
Mascots coach sports fans on recycling and organics

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