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Office of the Environment


Environmental Program
1303 E. Bridge Street, Suite 130
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 644-8353
(507) 644-8355 Fax

Deb Dirlam, Water Quality Specialist
envoff@redred.com
(507) 644-8353 x102
Cell (507) 430-1729

Jason Lieffring, Browns Fields Coordinator
oebfc@redred.com
(507) 644-8353 x105

Jesse Anderson, Air Quality Specialist
oeairq@redred.com
(507) 644-8353 x104
Cell (507) 920-8149

 

The Office of the Environment (OE) protects the quality of the Tribe’s water, land and air resources. Established in 1993, the OE is involved in the following activities:

  • Protecting the quality of the Tribe’s water, land, and air resources
  • Serving 145 families living on 1,743 acres

BIA & EPA GRANTS

  • General Indian Environment Regulatory Program
  • Radon Assessment & Mitigation Program
  • Lower Sioux Lead Program
  • Wind Energy Program
  • LSIC Prairie Pot hole Enhancement Project
  • Water Quality & Hydrological Study (7 new wells/total 12 wells)
  • Restricted Site Landfill Mapping
  • GIS/GPS Env. Application Project
  • Minnesota Tribal Env. Response Team Member
  • BIA Water Resources
  • Tribal UST/LUST
  • Flood Damage Assessment Project
  • GIS Environmental Assessment Records Scared Projects

Fiscal Year 2007

  • CWA Sec. 106
  • GAP/PPG
  • Clean Air Act, Sec. 103 (Pending)

2007 Recommendations

  • Recycling
  • Solid Waste Management Planning
  • Protecting land use-NO DUMPING
  • Tribal Environmental Knowledge (Elder’s knowledge of river & land usage)

 

Call our office for information or employment opportunities!

 


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