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==Programs==
 
==Programs==
*[https://www.adopt-a-drain.org/ Adopt-a-drain program] - asks residents to adopt a storm drain in their neighborhood and keep it clear of leaves, trash, and other debris to reduce water pollution (for Metro Area & Rochester only).
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===Citizen water monitoring===
 
*[https://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/citizen-water-monitoring Citizen water monitoring] - volunteers measure the water clarity of lakes and streams, and the MPCA uses that valuable data to make decisions on watershed protection and restoration.
 
*[https://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/citizen-water-monitoring Citizen water monitoring] - volunteers measure the water clarity of lakes and streams, and the MPCA uses that valuable data to make decisions on watershed protection and restoration.
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===Master Water Stewards===
 
*[https://masterwaterstewards.org/?doing_wp_cron=1548356454.5937039852142333984375 Master Water Stewards] - program that certifies and supports community leaders to install pollution prevention projects that educate community members, reduce pollutants from runoff, and allow more water to soak into the ground.
 
*[https://masterwaterstewards.org/?doing_wp_cron=1548356454.5937039852142333984375 Master Water Stewards] - program that certifies and supports community leaders to install pollution prevention projects that educate community members, reduce pollutants from runoff, and allow more water to soak into the ground.
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===Adopt-a-Drain===
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*[https://www.adopt-a-drain.org/ Adopt-a-drain program] - asks residents to adopt a storm drain in their neighborhood and keep it clear of leaves, trash, and other debris to reduce water pollution (for Metro Area & Rochester only).
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====Photos====
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<gallery caption="" widths="180px">
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File:Kids.jpg|alt=Storm Drain stenciling
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File:Marking 1.jpg|alt=Storm Drain stenciling
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</gallery>
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====Social Media====
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*[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Adopt-a-drain_Tweet.docx Example Tweet]
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*Newsletters
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**[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Adopt_a_Drain_-_Newsletter.docx Newsletter - Long version]
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**[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Adopt_a_Drain_-_Newsltter-short.docx Newsletter - Short version]
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***[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Adopt_a_Drain_-_mini_SPANISH.docx Short version - Spanish]
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***[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Adopt_a_Drain_-_mini_SOMALI.docx Short Version - Somali]
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*Graphics
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<gallery caption="" widths="180px">
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File:2021 Adopt a Drain.png|alt=Storm Drain stenciling
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File:Adopt a Drain v1 (1).jpg|alt=Storm Drain stenciling
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File:V2 simple graphic.jpg|alt=Storm Drain stenciling
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</gallery>
  
 
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[[Category:Education materials]]
 
[[Category:Education materials]]
 
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Revision as of 20:32, 5 March 2021

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Programs

Citizen water monitoring

  • Citizen water monitoring - volunteers measure the water clarity of lakes and streams, and the MPCA uses that valuable data to make decisions on watershed protection and restoration.

Master Water Stewards

  • Master Water Stewards - program that certifies and supports community leaders to install pollution prevention projects that educate community members, reduce pollutants from runoff, and allow more water to soak into the ground.

Adopt-a-Drain

  • Adopt-a-drain program - asks residents to adopt a storm drain in their neighborhood and keep it clear of leaves, trash, and other debris to reduce water pollution (for Metro Area & Rochester only).

Photos

Social Media