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Sheep eating a pumpkin from a green pan. An overlay graphic says "Eco Living".
October 30, 2026
Eco Living – Feed your pumpkin to livestock to keep it out of the landfill
Leaves along the shore of Comfort Lake in Wyoming, MN
October 20, 2026
Don't let leaves litter lakes

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April 25, 2025
MPCA continues efforts against PFAS, invites public comment on proposed rules
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April 24, 2025
Northern Iron given final deadline for MPCA to begin permit revocation process
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Greenhouse interior with seedlings in the foreground and a woman looking at taller plants in the background.
April 22, 2025
MPCA gives $75,000 to U. for sustainable aviation fuel research
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A child standing on a log on a lakeshore at sunset.
April 17, 2025
Generations connect to the water on the rocky shores of Burntside Lake
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A man kneeling in a grassy field in front of two crates full of tomatoes, holding tomatoes in his hands.
April 9, 2025
Food rescue efforts across Minnesota get nearly $4.8 million in MPCA grants for preventing wasted food
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A young woman in a hooded coat stands in front of water holding up a stick and plastic disk.
April 3, 2025
Ahead-of-her-time Battle Creek researcher returns as water monitor
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April 2, 2025
MPCA seeks comment on draft water permit for Northshore Mining facility
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March 25, 2025
MPCA seeks public input as it opens animal feedlot rule to better protect state waters
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March 20, 2025
MPCA, MDA, BWSR host fifth annual Ag-Urban partnership forum event focused on water quality
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March 19, 2025
Wastewater treatment facilities earn recognition from MPCA for operational excellence

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