Removing Middle Lake from the impaired waters list required wrangling with a bottom feeder, the invasive carp.
Join the MPCA and the East Phillips Improvement Coalition for a community meeting to hear residents’ concerns and answer questions about Smith Foundry and air quality in the East Phillips neighborhood.
One indicator of impairment that puts a stream on the Impaired Waters List is its macroinvertebrate population. Here's how that works.
Join the MPCA and the East Phillips Improvement Coalition for a community meeting to hear residents’ concerns and answer questions about Smith Foundry and air quality in the East Phillips neighborhood.
Kohlman Lake, one of 27 bodies of water to come off the impaired waters list this year, did so with substantial help from the Clean Water Fund.
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15 lakes in central Minnesota removed from list; one added due to “forever chemicals”
Roundup of key environmental justice laws passed by the Legislature in 2023
To prevent food waste at its veterans homes, the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs used a $185,000 MPCA grant to purchase new meal-ordering technology.
To make electric school buses more affordable to school districts, the MPCA started a grant program that puts more of the cleaner buses on routes across the state.
Rundown of all the PFAS legislative wins from the most recent legislative session.