Becker County Environmental Services |
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Sandy Gunderson
Becker County Environmental Services
PO Box 787
835 Lake Ave.
Detroit Lakes, MN 56502
Phone: 218-846-7310
Direct Line: 218-846-7200 x7277
Fax: 218-846-7266
E-mail:
[email protected]
PO Box 787
835 Lake Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56502
Phone: 218-846-7310
Fax: 218-846-7266
The Environmental Services Department provides residents of Becker County with cost effective, environmentally sound solid waste management
The department manages:
1. The Becker County Transfer Station and Demolition Landfill.
2. The countywide Recycling Program with its subparts of education, source reduction, grant administration and recyclable collection.
3. The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility in Detroit Lakes. The Regional Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator is part of the department's staff. This position coordinates activities in a 6 county area.
4. The Corrective Actions and Remediation Measures at the closed, capped Mixed Solid Waste Landfill located on the same property as the Transfer Station.
5. Administration and oversight of the Solid Waste Special Assessment applied to the property tax statements.
6. In cooperation with the County Extension Service coordinates and helps with the collection of waste pesticides and waste pesticide containers.
7. In cooperation with the Natural Resources Management Department, coordinates the cleanup and remediation of leaking underground storage tanks and tax forfeited lands
Contact the Transfer Station & Demolition Landfill
24413 County Rd 144
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Map/Directions
Phone: 218-847-6382
Hours:
Mon: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thur: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat: 8:00 am - Noon
Sun: Closed
We have tours of:
1. Transfer Station & Demolition Landfill
2. Household Hazardous Waste Facility
3. Recycling Facility
Learning Trunks:
HHW- household hazardous waste
Waste Reduction
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