Clean Water Council

New and Noteworthy

The next Clean Water Council meeting is scheduled for February 22, 2010. See the meeting agenda for more information.

Clean Water Council Legislative Update – submitted December 2009.

The Clean Water Council was created through the Clean Water Legacy Act which was signed into law June 2, 2006. The Council’s role is to advise on the administration and implementation of the Clean Water Legacy Act, including:

Fostering coordination among public agencies and private entities to ensure cooperation with relevant plans and programs.
Prioritization strategies for TMDLs, restoration and protection activities.
Development of appropriate processes for expert scientific review.
Development of education and participation strategies for citizens and stakeholders.

The Council's Mission, Authority and Organizing Principles further defines how the Council seeks to work with Minnesotans in pursuit of Clean Water. The Clean Water Council's 2009-10 Work Plan includes those organizing principles, along with the associated strategies, objectives and tasks, timelines, and responsibilities.

More Information

If you have questions about the Clean Water Council, please contact:

Jennifer Maleitzke
651-757-2549
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
520 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul MN 55155

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