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Apply for funds to help assess sites with known or suspected contamination and develop remediation plans.
Owners/operators of construction activity must complete several steps before completing a permit application and beginning construction. These steps also help owners/operators determine their eligibility for coverage under the general permit.
Standard operating procedures (SOPs) reflect how agency staff and contracted partners complete agency-funded field activities.
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.
The MPCA communications and outreach team is a valuable resource to reporters and editors.
Funded projects to remove older diesel buses from service and replace them with new, cleaner models.
Launched in 2022, the PFAS monitoring plan lays out a path for PFAS monitoring at solid waste, wastewater, and stormwater facilities; hazardous waste landfills; facilities with air emissions; and…
Stakeholders affected by the Minnesota Electronics Recycling Act must be registered with the MPCA.
Our strategic plan has six broad goals that, when taken together, map our work for five years. MPCA’s strategic plan guides the agency’s work from Jan. 1, 2024, to Dec. 31, 2028. These goals are…
Resources for recycling market development
An individual solid waste permit is tailored to a specific solid waste facility or activity.
Certain types of permits and approvals to conduct solid waste activities require a notification to the MPCA of the intent to perform the specified solid waste activity.
The MPCA had approximately $135,000 in grant funding to help Minnesota businesses and organizations purchase bicycles and electric-assisted bicycles (e-bikes) for commercial use.
The MPCA has developed a report to help improve the data when the volume of trash or recyclables has to be converted to weight.
The amount of hazardous waste you generate will dictate your waste generator status.
Environmental regulations vary by industry. To help you navigate this, we've compiled key considerations based on common industries, processes, and equipment.
Some pollutants attach to suspended particles in the water and subsequently settle out to the bottom sediment. At elevated concentrations, contaminated sediments can contribute to fish…
The MPCA solicited applications for planning grants to promote collaboration among political subdivisions, including public-private and multi-county partnerships.
The MPCA, Dakota County, and the Minnesota Department of Health will jointly host two community meetings about a recent event at Gopher Resource in Eagan.
The MPCA investigates sites where hazardous substances have been or could be released to identify risks and appropriate remediation plans.