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SSTS work in Minnesota must be completed by licensed businesses under the supervision of certified individuals.
After many years of investigation, design work and construction, the Great Lakes Legacy Act remediation projects at these sites near Duluth, Minnesota, are complete.
Learn what steps you can take to reduce the pollution from small neighborhood sources.
Pesticide NPDES permit steps to compliance Step 4: Report adverse pesticide incidents
MPCA permits are required to both build and operate landfills in Minnesota.
Image Facilities with one or more aboveground storage tank (AST) with a total capacity of one million gallons or more must obtain a major facility…
In Minnesota, backyard burning is illegal for most homeowners. Change disposal habits to protect human health and reduce pollution.
The MPCA is collaborating with many federal, Tribal, state, and local partners to clean up contaminated sites in the Duluth harbor and St. Louis River.
An air emissions risk analysis estimates the potential human health risks from air pollution emitted by a facility.
Study funded by the $850 million settlement that Minnesota reached with 3M in 2018 focused on the area served by the Valley Branch Watershed District’s Project 1007 rainwater conveyance system in the East Metro.
Air quality map of current conditions in Minnesota.
Join the Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV)Through the Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV), eligible entities can purchase goods, certain services and utilities from contracts established for…
MPCA is opening the rule that regulates about 17,000 animal feedlots.
A successful cleanup of contaminated land along the Cedar River in Austin caps a long history of industrial pollution.
Fire departments are often the first responders to incidents that include spills of hazardous substance.
The MPCA 401 certification fills a unique niche in protecting water quality by applying state water quality standards to projects.
Studies of Minnesota’s waters show that contaminants of emerging concern are widespread in the state’s lakes and rivers.
Air pollution levels in Minnesota have steadily decreased over the past few decades and currently meet federal standards. But even levels that meet or are below these standards can affect people’s…
Mankato nonprofit South Central Minnesota Food Recovery used MPCA grant money to build out a network to save food from the landfill and distribute it to people in need.
Public input is critical to the work that we do. We invite that input by soliciting comments on agency decisions, holding public informational meetings, and more.