MPCA Brainerd Office

MPCA Brainerd Office  
7678 College Road, Suite 105
Baxter, MN  56425

Phone:  218-828-2492 
Toll Free:  800-657-3864 
Fax:  218-828-2594

Driving Directions

Heading north on Hwy 371: Follow Hwy 371 into Baxter  (do not take 371 to Brainerd's business district). Take a right on to College Road. The MPCA is down two blocks on the left at 7678 College Road, Suite 105.

Heading south on Hwy 371, heading east and west on Hwy 210: At the 210/371 Jct, head south on 371. Take a left on to College Road. The MPCA is two blocks down on the left at 7678 College Road, Suite 105.

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Counties Served

The MPCA's Brainerd Office serves the following counties:

• Benton
• Cass
• Crow Wing
• Kanabec
• Mille Lacs
• Morrison
• Pine
• Sherburne
• Stearns
• Todd
• Wadena

Regional Highlights

Staff Directory

All staff can be reached toll free at 800-657-3864. Click on a staff member’s name to contact them via e-mail.

Administration

Watershed Unit

Feedlot Unit

Municipal Division — Wastewater

Municipal Division — Stormwater

Municipal Division — Solid Waste

Remediation — Petroleum Program

Remediation — Landfill Program

75Industrial Division — Enforcement/Compliance/Permitting

Emergency Response and Large Facility Cleanup

Environmental Analysis and Outcomes Division - North Biological Monitoring Unit

Environmental Analysis and Outcomes Division - Groundwater & Flow Monitoring:

Trainings, News and Notices

To see the latest MPCA news releases, public notices and listing of training opportunities, visit the MPCA News/Notices page.

Brainerd Area Environmental Learning Network (BAELN)

BAELN works to create opportunities for people in the environmental field, and the community, to receive timely information on environmental and sustainability issues, along with the chance to network with others. Formed in 2003, BAELN offers professional development opportunities through presentations, tours and networking opportunities from September through June. 

BAELN is a collaborative effort of the following organizations: 1000 Friends of Minnesota, Central Lakes College, Crow Wing County Soil and Water Conservation District, Initiative Foundation, MN Department of Natural Resources, MN Department of Transportation, MPCA, The Nature Conservancy, Paul Bunyan Trail Association, and the U of MN Extension Service.

For more information on BAELN, please contact Stephen Mikkelson at 218-316-3887, or toll free at 1-800-657-3864.  Or by e-mail at:  stephen.mikkelson@state.mn.us.

Environmental Links

• Agricultural Utilization Research Institute  
• Board of Water and Soil Resources  
• Dept. of Agriculture 
• Dept. of Health 
• Dept. of Natural Resources  
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  
• Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources 
• Environmental News Network 
• Environmental Quality Board (Minnesota Planning Agency) 
• Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD)
• Minnesota Association of Watershed Districts 
• Minnesota Environmental Fund  
• Natural Resources Conservation Service 
• Sharing Environmental Education Knowledge 
• University of Minnesota Extension