Low or No VOC Paint
According to the EPA, indoor air is considered one of the top 5 hazards to human health. Paints and finishes are among the leading causes. Paints and finishes release low level toxic emissions into the air for years after application. The source of...
Pharmaceutical Disposal
Why are unused prescription and over-the-counter medications a concern? The problem is two-fold: 1) Studies have shown that pharmaceuticals and over the counter drugs are present in our nation's waterbodies and certain drugs may cause ecological ...
Green Cleaners
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), of the more than 75,000 registered chemicals, only a fraction has been tested for human health effects. Improper use and disposal of these chemicals can have a negative effect on our healt...
Rain Barrels
Lawn and garden watering make up nearly 40% of total household water use during the summer. A rain barrel collects water and stores it for when you need it most -- during periods of drought -- to water plants, wash your car, or to top a swimming pool...
Sidewalk Salt
For years, doctors have told people to stick to a low-salt diet. According to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), our waters should follow the same advice. When snow and ice start to accumulate on Minnesota roads, parking lots, and sidew...
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Low or No VOC Paint
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Pharmaceutical Disposal
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Green Cleaners
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Rain Barrels
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Sidewalk Salt
For Residents
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