Free testing of water samples, for Nitrate ONLY, from your household well water. Residents may bring in samples to be tested from 9am-3pm on Wednesday, July 21st.
July 31st -- Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection (Pope County)
PDSWM is sponsoring a FREE collection of household hazardous waste for Pope County residents. The event will be held at the Minnewaska Area High School on July 31 from 10am - 2pm.
August 10th -- Waste Pesticide Collections
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture will sponsor FREE waste pesticide collections for residents, businesses, and farmers at locations in Douglas County and Pope County.
August 11th through 15th -- Pope County Fair
Visit our booth at the Pope County Fair - Exhibit Building to learn about waste reduction, reuse, recycling, houehold hazardous waste disposal, composting and more. Sign up for FREE giveaways!
August 19th through 22nd -- Douglas County Fair
Visit our booth at the Douglas County Fair - Energy Park to learn about waste reduction, reuse, recycling, houehold hazardous waste disposal, composting and more. Sign up for FREE giveaways!
August 26th and 27th -- Empty Pesticide Container Recycling
Residents and Farmers may recycle empty pesticide containers at the Recycling Center on Thursday and Friday August 26th and 27th. Don't let those jugs pile up, recycle them! Just make sure you follow the link below to learn how to prepare your containers for recycling.