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Pesticide NPDES Permit Steps to Compliance Step 2: submit a notice of intent

The Vermilion River Watershed, located within northern St. Louis County, covers 662,427 acres, or 1,035 square miles.

Environmental information and permits that affect businesses that paint, coat, or strip surfaces.

MPCA guidance for evaluating when closed landfills may exit the postclosure care phase.

Environmental information and permits that affect hot mix asphalt plants.

The MPCA and its many partners collect a wide variety of data on environmental conditions and pollution sources.

Air quality dispersion modeling uses a computer model to estimate air pollution concentrations from regulated facilities and other sources of pollution.

Minnesota passed a law in 2023 that restricts the use of lead and cadmium in 15 categories of consumer products, including toys and school supplies.

Removing of an old dam and restoring a creek's curves are improving habitat and water quality in the Pomme de Terre River Watershed.

Minnesota has a new law that prohibits nonessential use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

The AQI was developed to provide a simple, uniform way to report daily air quality conditions.

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.

Instructions for preparing for and completing the online exam for underground storage tank operator certification.

Two small creeks in the Nemadji River watershed are cleaner, and some fish have returned, after restoration work that the MPCA took part in.

The MPCA enforces federal and state requirements for air quality permitting.

Implementing water quality standards come with tangible costs and benefits. Costs such as taxes to residents, regulated parties, and communities help achieve benefits such as increased property values, tourism, and protecting human health.

Minnesota's law relating to the collection and recycling of video display devices ("televisions" and "computer monitors") sold to households/consumers was signed into law in May 2007.

Minnesota state agencies and local governments are working together to protect drinking water supplies.

Projects will reduce the amount of waste entering landfills, benefiting the environment and local economies.

To reduce the pollution that causes climate change, Minnesota has set goals to cut our collective greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and track progress.