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The MPCA awarded just over $300,000 for projects to increase access to or expand participation in organics recycling for residents of multifamily buildings.
Minnesota rules allow for specific uses (called beneficial uses) of certain materials that otherwise would be classified as solid waste.
The MPCA provides climate change technical assistance to Minnesotan, including one-on-one consultation or small group facilitation, to assess current capacity, build on strengths, and address underlying needs.
All distribution media products must be registered with the MPCA.
In early 2024, Minnesota became the first U.S. state to establish a product stewardship program for boat wrap, which must provide free collection, transportation, reuse, recycling, and disposal.
Some Minnesota companies are helping expand the use of recycled materials in the state, thanks to market development grants from the MPCA.
In Minnesota, handlers of oil and hazardous substances are required to prepare for potential spills and take steps to prevent them.
The MPCA issued the most recent municipal stormwater general permit (MNR040000) in November 2020.
The new commercial organics collection will service a 20- to 30-stop route across both Hubbard and Beltrami counties.
What is the blue-green scum that looks like spilled paint?In lakes that are over-enriched with phosphorus and nitrogen, algae tend to prosper and create algae blooms. Blue-green algae and one type in…
The MPCA is proposing to amend Minnesota Rules governing animal feedlots.
Eight grant recipients will receive $302,173 for projects that will make the state’s soil healthier and reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. All are focused on composting organic waste in multi-resident housing.
Protecting and restoring water quality is one of the MPCA's core areas of focus.
To prevent food waste at its veterans homes, the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs used a $185,000 MPCA grant to purchase new meal-ordering technology.
Information and references for grantees with projects funded by the VW Settlement in Minnesota.
The MPCA is currently recruiting volunteers to measure water clarity in numerous lakes and streams across the state and then report the data back to the agency.
Helping Minnesota businesses comply with environmental rules, reduce wastes and emissions, and reduce regulatory obligations.
The MPCA and its many partners collect a wide variety of data on environmental conditions and pollution sources.
A training and certification program for evaluating aquatic life in Minnesota’s rivers and streams.
Environmental information and resources for gas stations.