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The U.S. EPA has awarded Minnesota $200 million to cut climate pollution from our state’s food systems through the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program.

MPCA had approximately $250,000 in grant funding available to help Minnesota governments, businesses, institutions, and organizations address two specific needs: waste reduction/reuse and toxic products prevention.

Reducing campus discards and raising awareness of sustainability through outreach and community engagement

Industrial Stormwater Steps to Compliance - Step 2: Consider certifying for No Exposure

The MPCA is seeking public comment on a proposed increase in the amount and types of waste that Curbside Waste Inc. processes at its transfer station facility in Dayton.

Industrial stormwater steps to compliance Step 6: Meet requirements

Water softeners produce much of the chloride that pollutes Minnesota’s waters. An MPCA grant aims to reduce that pollution with water softener replacement rebate programs.

The MPCA and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are working together on an enforcement investigation to address elevated lead emissions at Federal Ammunition in Anoka.

Residential wood burning has been increasing in Minnesota, both for home heating and recreation.

The MPCA and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released a drinking water supply plan for the 14 communities impacted by 3M’s PFAS contamination in the East Metro.

Volunteer-collected data are regularly used in decision-making and conservation efforts. Find a program that excites you and join in.

Learn about environmental regulations that may apply to your business. It is not an exhaustive list, so other regulations may apply.

Environmental information and permits that affect metal fabrication and finishing businesses.

The MPCA issued a new air quality permit for this manufacturing facility in White Bear Township.

Stakeholders affected by the Minnesota Electronics Recycling Act must be registered with the MPCA.

Kate Knuth's career in addressing climate change, which took her to the Minnesota Capitol as a state legislator, has now led her to the MPCA as its new climate director.

Farmers Grain, LLC, a grain elevator in Thief River Falls, paid $18,120 in fines for pumping contaminated water from their property into the city of Thief River Falls stormwater system.

Industrial Stormwater Steps to Compliance Step 4: Create SWPPP, choose BMPs

Composting your Halloween jack-o'-lantern is a good way to keep it out of the landfill. So is giving it to a local farmer.

Spring is the time for awakening gardens from their slumber and cleaning up the yard. It’s also a good time to start thinking about a backyard compost pile. Here’s how to build one that’ll enhance soil health and that your neighbors won’t mind.