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Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality certified farms have added more than 2,000 new conservation practices, including over 110,000 acres of new cover crops that protect Minnesota’s waters.
Improving water quality in Lake George has required treating phosphorus in the water and filtering pollutants out of urban stormwater.
Financing for wastewater and stormwater projects is available for public entities.
Leak has not left facility site or contaminated drinking water sources
The triennial standards review (TSR) gives the public a formal opportunity to provide wide-ranging comments about water quality standards.
Increased rainfall from climate change damages river water quality, which in turn damages fishing and recreation.
Minnesota rivers are shrinking in the drought; some have their lowest flows in decades. What will be the long term effects?
The U.S. EPA approved Minnesota's Statewide Mercury Total Maximum Daily Load study in March 2007.
The North Fork Crow River watershed covers 949,107 acres.
The MPCA plans to amend water quality standards (Minn. Rules chapter 7050) affecting Class 2 beneficial uses, which protect surface waters for aquatic life and recreation.
What is a stormwater catch basin, and should I be worried about it?
New reports from the MPCA highlight restoration investments and improved water quality while calling for continued work to address persistent challenges in southeastern Minnesota.
MPCA and the Minnesota Department of Health continue to sample private residential wells, municipal wells, and non-community public wells (e.g., small businesses, churches, schools) in the East Metro area for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)