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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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July 9, 2026
Xcel Energy and McGough Construction fined more than $25,000 for stormwater discharge at Saint Paul facility
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July 7, 2026
Draft environmental impact statement on Shakopee landfill now open for public comment
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July 1, 2026
MPCA seeks applicants for its environmental justice advisory group
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Brook Trout sampled by DNR
June 25, 2026
How one Minnesota community came together and restored a beloved trout stream
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June 25, 2026
MPCA seeks public comments on cleanup plans for Hibbing gas manufacturing Superfund site
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June 22, 2026
MPCA determines environmental impact statement not required for Riverview LLC proposed West River Dairy expansion
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Park near the Crow Wing River
June 17, 2026
Lessons from the Crow Wing
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An open laptop showing the PFAS Reporting Information System for Manufacturers (PRISM) log in screen.
June 15, 2026
Groundbreaking reports on PFAS in products are due three months from today
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June 11, 2026
MPCA issues $25,000 fine for violations at Aitkin County gas station
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June 11, 2026
MPCA grant helps Hubbard County keep over 1,500 tons of organic waste from going to landfills

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