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Technical assistance to small, rural, and Tribal wastewater facilities
Approximately $995,000 was available to develop, administer, and fund a financial assistance program for electric-powered landscaping and snow removal equipment. The goal of this grant is to reduce emissions and ground level exposure to air pollution in Environmental Justice areas.
The Minnesota Retiree Environmental Technical Assistance Program (RETAP) employs skilled, retired professionals to provide facility assessments to small businesses, institutions, and city and county governments in Minnesota.
The Clean Water Council was created to advise the Legislature and the governor on the administration and implementation of the 2006 Clean Water Legacy Act
MPCA's environmental review process for feedlots operates according to the rules of the Environmental Quality Board.
Loans are available to defray the capital costs of installing waste or pollution prevention machinery or equipment.
New rules establish a program for the MPCA to collect information about products containing intentionally added PFAS and establish fees to be paid upon submission of required reporting.
Chemicals in the air toxics emission inventory.
This long-term data gathering initiative helps track trends in water bodies around the state. The MPCA is grateful for every volunteer who has dedicated time to monitoring their favorite lake or stream.
MPCA is offering approximately $250,000 in grant funding to help Minnesota governments, businesses, institutions, and organizations address two specific needs: waste reduction/reuse and toxic products prevention.
Find sustainable products for your business with these helpful certification and labeling systems.
Minnesota’s air currently meets all federal air quality standards. However, even levels of air pollution below the standards can affect people’s health, including levels currently found in parts of Minnesota.
Completed rulemaking for changes to reporting requirements for hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).
The MPCA amended Minnesota Rules relating to the grant application process for the solid waste management capital assistance program.
Information will support the phase out of nonessential use of “forever chemicals” in Minnesota
The MPCA's new online training will help small businesses adapt to the effects of climate change and become more resilient.
The Air We Breathe report looks at public health and air quality data to gauge how air pollution is affecting our health in Minnesota.
From January through March 2025, MPCA air monitoring data showed elevated lead levels that exceeded national ambient air quality standards near the facility. An MPCA inspection of Gopher Resource in spring 2025 confirmed that the source of the elevated lead levels was addressed.
A TMDL to address E. coli aquatic recreation impairments in five main-stem reaches of the Minnesota River.
The environmental justice advisory group (EJAG) advises the MPCA commissioner on the implementation of the agency's environmental justice framework, provides feedback on its effectiveness, and offers suggestions for future improvements.