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Responding to complex, technical product specificationsAsk questions! Use the Q&A process outlined in the Request for Proposal (RFP) or Request for Bid (RFB)Some sustainability improvements lead…
Most AST systems that contain liquid capable of polluting the waters of the state are subject to state rules and permits.
Partner with an award-winning exhibition to engage Minnesotans with environmental ideas, challenges, and inspiration for a better future.
AccessibilityThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is committed to accessibility on its website. As part of that commitment, the MPCA makes every effort to comply with the State of Minnesota…
Don't let your septic system freeze. Here are some simple tips that can help you avoid costly problems with your septic system.
With all the talk about health these days, consider the health of the soil beneath your feet. Farmers in western Minnesota are doing just that, teaming up to improve soil health.
The Lower St. Croix Watershed covers 585,735 acres and is located in northwest Wisconsin and east-central Minnesota.
This page provides assistance for local units of government with development and implementation of their SSTS program.
Approximately $4.5 million was available to support prevention of wasted food and food rescue projects across the state.
Information will support the phase out of nonessential use of “forever chemicals” in Minnesota
The MPCA is committed to engaging broadly with the public and ensuring that residents affected by its decisions have a voice in its processes.
There are two types of federal air regulations, the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) and New Source Performance Standards (NSPSs). Either or both regulations may…
Edina-based startup, Naware, recently took the $10,000 Green and Sustainable Chemistry Prize, sponsored by the MPCA as part of the MN Cup, for combining two unlikely technologies to replace herbicides in lawncare with a more environmentally friendly alternative.
Increasing organics collection and processing infrastructure is necessary to meet statewide recycling goals
What is a stormwater catch basin, and should I be worried about it?
Finding ways to keep stormwater on land and let it soak into the ground can lessen the negative effects on water quality from stormwater.
Projects will reduce the amount of waste entering landfills, benefiting the environment and local economies.
Do not throw any hazardous waste in the trash; instead, bring it to a local collection site. Each county in Minnesota administers a household hazardous waste program to help prevent hazardous chemicals from getting into the environment and harming human health.
Every two years, MPCA creates a list of impaired waters in the state that do not meet water quality standards.
Clearing ice? Before you reach for the salt bag and begin to scatter, consider using other tools to get the job done that are less toxic to our waterways and our beloved pets, and will save you money.