The following fact sheets give users a general understanding of topics that may be of interest. The MPCA does not enforce the fact sheets. MPCA considers each situation on a case-by-case basis. Suggested approaches in the fact sheets are provided as examples and are not mandatory. Users are urged to independently check the rule or regulation on matters of specific interest. The fact sheets do not constitute legal advice, and users should consult with their own advisors on legal questions.
Facts About State Air Permits with Environmental Management System (EMS) Provisions- Facts About Capped Air Emission Permits
- Tracking and Reporting t-butyl acetate (TBAC) in Air Emission Permits
- Air Dispersion Modeling Information Request Requirement
- Air Quality Permit Rules
- Application and Permit Shields
- Calculating Air Emission Increases for EAW Applicability
- Environmental Reviews - Before a Project Starts
- Expedited Permit Program (2-98)
- Facts About Deviations
- Dust Control Treatments for Roads and Surfaces
- Maximizing the Flexibility of Your Air Permit
- Facts About Obtaining Permit Amendments
- Processes and equipment that may require air permits
- Facts About Types of Air Quality Permits
- Voiding Air-Quality Permits
- General Air Quality Rules
- General Conditions in Permits
- Control Equipment Standards
- Facts About Emission Inventory and Fee Rules
- Facts about continuous monitoring systems
- How to suggest a change to Minnesota Air Rules
- Facts about shutdowns and breakdowns (aq2-09)
- Facts About State Performance Test Rules - Fact Sheet
- Industrial Process Equipment Rule
- Facts About Compliance Assurance Monitoring (CAM) (aq4-12)
- Facts about Determining Applicability of New Source Review
- Facts About Plant-wide Applicability Limit
- Facts about New Source Review
- Facts about Federal Air Quality Regulations
- Federal standards for grain elevators (aq5-11)
- Facts About Maximum Achievable Control Technology Standards
- Stage I Vapor Recovery Requirements for USTs
- Small Business Environmental Improvement Loan Program
- Emission Standards for Dry Cleaners
- List of BART Sources
- Final NESHAP for Wood Furniture Finishing
- Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities
- Facts about Air Quality Permits for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
- Removing Lead Paint from Steel Structures
- Air Quality Compliance Requirements for Concrete Manufacturers
- 12-Month Rolling Sum
- China's challenges - Energy, environment, and development (aq-ppt2-07) by Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy and Law, University of Minnesota
- Greenhouse gases - Regulatory activities in Minnesota (12/9/2010), by Barbara Jean Conti, MPCA (aq-ppt2-06)
- aq-ppt2-05.pdf(10/2010), by Nancy Read, MMCD Technical Coordinator (aq-ppt2-05)
- MPCA Forecasting Summary 2010(6/2010), by Jessica Johnson, Sonoma Technology, Inc. (aq-ppt2-01)
- EPA Region V Five-Year Ambient Air Monitoring Network(6/2010), by Cassie McMahon and Kari Palmer, MPCA (aq-ppt2-02)
- Annual air monitoring network plan for Minnesota (6/2010), by Kellie Gavin, MPCA (aq-ppt2-03)
- Cumulative Levels and effects process (4/2010), by Kristie Ellickson, MPCA (aq-ppt2-04)
- Environmental and Public Health Tracking and Biomonitoring(9/09) by Jean Johnson, Minnesota Department of Health
- Minnesota Biomonitoring Pilot Projects (9/09) by Adrienne Kari, Minnesota Department of Health
- Asthma in Minnesota (10/09) by Wendy Brunner, Minnesota Department of Health
- Looking for Associations between Air Quality and Health(10/09) by Paula Lindgren, Minnesota Department of Health
- Urban Sustainability Engineering (12/08) by Julian Marshall, Assistant Professor of Engineering, University of Minnesota.
- Confronting Global Warming: Policies for the Reduction of Gasoline Consumption (6/08) by Sarah West, Associate Professor of Economics, Macalester College.
- Air Quality in Minnesota: Biennial reports to the Legislature
- Life and breath - How air pollution affects public health in the Twin Cities
- A guide to noise control in Minnesota
- Annual Pollution Report: 2000 Air Emissions and Water Discharges
- Emission Factors for Priority Biofuels in Minnesota
- Potential Impacts of the Federal Regional Haze and Best Available Retrofit Technology Rules on the Taconite Industry in Minnesota, September 2003
- State Implementation Plan
- Update on Air Monitoring near the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport (May 2006)
- Wood Finishing Demonstration Project Final Report
- Building Partnerships through Compliance Assistance and Pollution Prevention to Achieve Environmental Improvement in the Wood Finishing Industry
- PACE Report on CVEC Biomass Gasification Test (10/09)
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