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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.
The MPCA works with city and county governments, watershed districts, consultants, and others on monitoring, protecting, and restoring water quality. This is a repository of guidance and technical resources for agency partners.
Environmental information and resources for gas stations.
Biosolids that will be applied to land must meet strict regulations and quality standards.
An air emissions risk analysis estimates the potential human health risks from air pollution emitted by a facility.
Roundup of key environmental justice laws passed by the Legislature in 2023
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.
Completed rulemaking for changes to reporting requirements for hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).
The MPCA investigates sites where hazardous substances have been or could be released to identify risks and appropriate remediation plans.
The MPCA had at least $1 million to support projects that will build lasting capacity to preserve standing tree stock and manage increasing volumes of wood waste.
Guidance for small businesses on reporting air emissions.
A new facility that will process organic materials through anaerobic digesters in Shakopee.
As part of the PFAS pollution prevention law called Amara’s Law, manufacturers are required to report intentionally added PFAS in products sold in Minnesota and pay a fee. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has extended the reporting due date to Sept. 15, 2026.
Details on sampling and monitoring requirements of your industrial stormwater permit.
Recycling is good for Minnesota's economy. It supports more than 60,000 jobs in our state, paying almost $3.4 billion in wages and adds nearly $15.7 billion to Minnesota's economy.
What is a stormwater catch basin, and should I be worried about it?
The Burnsville Sanitary Landfill (BSL) will expand to accommodate the growing municipal waste needs of the Twin Cities metro area. The expansion is part of the landfill’s long-term plan to extend the useful life of the landfill to 2062.
MPCA online services give users online access to apply for permits and licenses, submit required information, and pay fees and invoices.
The Air We Breathe report looks at public health and air quality data to gauge how air pollution is affecting our health in Minnesota.
In Minnesota, backyard burning is illegal for most homeowners. Change disposal habits to protect human health and reduce pollution.