Corey Hower
Rochester

507-206-2603
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Statewide: SSTS Sewage Tank Registration

Barb McCarthy
Duluth

218-302-6647
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Statewide: SSTS Sewage Tank and Product Registration, Soils and Technical Assistance

Gretchen Sabel
St. Paul

651-757-2686
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Statewide: Program Administration, Legislative Issues, General Ordinance Assistance

Jane Seaver
St. Paul

651-757-2201 or
1-800-657-3659
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Statewide: Individual Certification & Business Licensing

Pat Shelito
Brainerd

218-316-3853
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Central and Northeast MN: Ordinance & Technical Assistance, SSTS Business Complaints, Rule Interpretation (Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Koochiching, Lake, Pine, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Renville, Sherburne, Stearns, St. Louis, Todd, Wadena, Wright)

Gene Soderbeck
St. Paul

651-757-2743
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Statewide: Policy and Planning Supervisor

Ron Swenson
Brainerd

218-316-3862
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Statewide: Enforcement Supervisor

Mark Wespetal
St. Paul

651-757-2817
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Statewide: Program Administration, Technical Assistance

Vacant Positions:

• Detroit Lakes
• Rochester
• Marshall
• St. Paul

Effective May 9, 2012, please use the following procedures for complaint referrals, requests for technical assistance, and general inquiries:

For technical assistance or general inquiries for the MPCA, call 651-757-2201 or 800-657-3659 and then follow the menu selections to leave a message. An alternative source of technical information is the Onsite Wastewater staff at the University of Minnesota. They can be reached at 800-322-8642, or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

To register a complaint or to make a complaint referral, use the above call-in numbers or use the complaint contact page on the MPCA website. Click on:

"Login As Guest,"  then
"Citizens Complaint," and then
"Enter Complaint"
to get to the complaint submission form.

It is our intent to respond to your calls and complaints as quickly as possible. However, there will undoubtedly be some delays in responding as our vacancies are filled and get up to speed.

Southeast and Southwest MN: Ordinance & Technical Assistance, SSTS Business Complaints, Rule Interpretation  (Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge,  Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Jackson, Lac Qui Parle, Le Sueur,  Lincoln,  Lyon, Martin,  McLeod, Mower, Murray, Nicollet,  Nobles, Olmsted, Pipestone, Redwood, Rice, Rock, Sibley, Steele,  Wabasha, Waseca, Watonwan, Winona, Yellow Medicine)

West and Northwest MN: Ordinance & Technical Assistance, SSTS Business Complaints, Rule Interpretation  (Becker, Beltrami, Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail  Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, Wilkin)

Metro Area: Ordinance & Technical Assistance, SSTS Business Complaints (Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington). Statewide: Rule Interpretation; Technical, Soils; Annual Report