Test your knowledge of the Extreme Makeover and the experience of the staff on the Deer River Ranger District.
Chippewa NF
Superior NF
Ottawa NF
A failed attempt to apply for the REAL, nationally syndicated television show
One Ranger District’s successful reduction of their environmental footprint and operating costs
A District Ranger’s guide to interior design
Electricity, Natural Gas Use, Renewable Energy, Renewable Resources, Riparian Habitat Protection, and Sustainable Forestry
Native Species Protection, Recreational Improvements, Timber Accounting, NEPA Analysis, Rangeland Management, and Green Building
Energy, Water, Green Purchasing, Fleet and Transportation, Waste Prevention/Recycling, and Sustainable Leadership
They had so much money laying around that they didn’t know what to do with it
Luck
Cooperative efforts and planning among district employees and supervisors
Energy
Fleet and Transportation
Water
Energy
Fleet and Transportation
Water
Less than $10,000
Between $10,001 and $30,000
Over $30,000
Private sector sustainability consultants
WO sustainability experts
Deer River and Chippewa NF employees
A fictitious story about a group of environmentally ambitious Forest Service employees
A true story about a Ranger District making efforts to reduce their local environmental impact (with a couple of plot lines thrown in to get a few laughs)
A documentary about one Ranger District carrying out orders from the WO
Working as actors in Hollywood
Probably fishing
Connecting with community and continually thinking of ways to expand the ‘extremeness’ of their makeover