Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Minnesota State Fair exhibit features renewable energy.

The manufacturing process at Universal Circuits’ Maple Grove facility uses hazardous materials and generates hazardous wastes.

Those interested are invited to comment on the environmental review or operating permit until September 8th, 2010.

The grants will help cut the amount of solid waste sent to landfills and conserve resources.

Fairgoers can visit the Eco Experience from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., from Thursday, Aug. 26, through Monday, Sept. 6.

Water conservation becomes second nature when the benefits are factored into the lawn-care equation.

The newly reissued MPCA Industrial Stormwater Multi-Sector General Permit requires businesses conducting specific industrial activities with the potential to release pollutants to nearby waters to have a permit.

Families attending the Minnesota State Fair are invited to explore new games and kid activities at this year’s Eco Experience.

The lake is on Minnesota's list of impaired waters due to high nutrient levels.

These lakes are impaired because of excess phosphorus.

The comment period on this water quality report begins Aug. 2 and ends Sept. 1.

The public comment period for this water quality report starts Aug. 2 and ends Sept.1.

The public comment period for this water quality report runs from Aug. 2 through Sept. 1, 2010.

The 19-year-old award program honors superior environmental achievement by Minnesota businesses, nonprofits, government and institutions.

The comment period ends Aug. 25.

Visit the Eco Experience at the Minnesota State Fair Aug. 26 through Sept. 6

MPCA is again reminding people that some blue-green algae can harm pets, livestock and even people.

The reports focus on pollution caused by excess nutrients in Eagle, Oak, Swede, Goose, Hydes, Miller and Winkler lakes.

A public comment period begins July 19, and continues through Aug. 18.

The company owns and operates a sandblasting and painting facility in Pengilly, Minn.

Public comment periods for the draft EAW and air permit run from July 12 through August 11, 2010.

Citizens are invited to comment on this EAW in writing, until Aug. 11, 2010

The public comment period begins July 12 and continues through Aug. 11, 2010.

If you own shoreline in Minnesota, there are some simple and relatively inexpensive steps you can take to strengthen your shore and help improve the water quality of your lake, river or stream.

The alleged feedlot violations occurred in Cass County, Minn.