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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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drawing of an air monitor in a community of homes, vehicles, and people outside
April 2, 2024
MPCA announces $4.85 million in grants for community air quality monitoring
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baled polypropylene and PVC to be shipped for recycling
April 1, 2024
MPCA's recycling market development grants keep plastic out of landfills
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March 26, 2024
City of Emmons fined $10,570 for wastewater violations
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Group of people holding a sign that reads Storm Ready, we are storm ready, be prepared.
March 20, 2024
National Weather Service deems MPCA StormReady
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March 18, 2024
Alliance Building Corp. fined $14,475 for construction stormwater violations
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Five dead trout of varying sizes laying on rocks.
March 11, 2024
MPCA shares proposed multi-agency protocol for fish kills
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Close up of hand chopping a green peppper with a knife.
March 8, 2024
MPCA helps Mankato nonprofit keep good food out of landfills
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Woman kayaks across a calm lake at sunset.
February 29, 2024
Duluth educator helps children connect with land and water
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February 26, 2024
MPCA completes 118 enforcement cases in second half of 2023
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canoers on the Root River
February 15, 2024
MPCA reports: Decade-long investments reap some improvements in Root River Watershed

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