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The Air We Breathe report looks at public health and air quality data to gauge how air pollution is affecting our health in Minnesota.
New reports from the MPCA highlight restoration investments and improved water quality while calling for continued work to address persistent challenges in southeastern Minnesota.
Organics recycling reduces greenhouse gas emissions and keeps waste out of landfills. MPCA answers commonly asked questions about how and why to participate in organics recycling programs.
Learn what steps you can take to reduce the pollution from small neighborhood sources.
Minnesota has enacted laws to end avoidable uses of PFAS in Minnesota by 2032.
New rules establish a program for the MPCA to collect information about products containing intentionally added PFAS and establish fees to be paid upon submission of required reporting.
The amount of hazardous waste you generate will dictate your waste generator status.
Permits for wastewater treatment require monthly, quarterly, or annual reporting of discharge monitoring results
Karst near Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo, host of the We Are Water MN traveling exhibit. Phil George, who lives in rural Byron, Minnesota, has always felt a deep…
Local governments with SSTS programs submit information to the MPCA each year on SSTS permitting and compliance trends for the previous calendar year. The information helps the agency with long-range planning efforts.
PFAS are persistent and problematic chemicals that are found throughout the environment and not just in areas where large quantities have been manufactured, disposed of, or spilled. PFAS are…
Chemicals in the air toxics emission inventory.
Pesticide NPDES permit steps to compliance Step 4: Report adverse pesticide incidents
All facilities with air permits must submit an annual emissions inventory report to the MPCA that tracks actual emissions of major pollutants at that facility.
MPCA's fish sampling process and why we do it
MPCA reports to the state Legislature.
The MPCA has released the draft 2025 Minnesota Nutrient Reduction Strategy for public review and comment.
MPCA has released the first in a series of reports on industrial uses of PFAS in Minnesota and identifying alternatives.
Pollutant and runoff maps and data for major watersheds; watershed monitoring and assessment reports.
A TMDL to address E. coli aquatic recreation impairments in five main-stem reaches of the Minnesota River.