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Regular people are pretty good at judging water quality, and new research from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) proves it.
Under the federal Clean Water Act, states must designate beneficial uses for all waters and develop water quality standards to protect each use.
Minnesota’s policy is to eliminate or reduce the use, generation, and release of toxic pollutants and hazardous wastes at their source.
MPCA has released the first in a series of reports on industrial uses of PFAS in Minnesota and identifying alternatives.
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.
The MPCA solicited applications for approximately $630,000 in grants to replace old diesel school buses with new models fueled by diesel, propane, or natural gas.
Minnesota is a national leader in ensuring healthy air quality. The Clean Air Act requires states to take significant responsibility for preventing and controlling air pollution. States must pass…
The MPCA will analyze varying background sulfate levels across Minnesota, which could inform our implementation of the wild rice sulfate water quality standard.
Climate adaptation is about developing strategies to help human and natural systems become more resilient to the effects of climate change.
MPCA studies shows 75% of Minnesota lakes meet standards for recreation. Clean Water Fund dollars help answer water quality questions.
MPCA seeks public comment on a proposed air permit for the U.S. Steel Keetac mining facility in Keewatin, Minn.
The MPCA released its environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) for the proposed expansion of Crow Wing County’s existing mixed municipal solid waste landfill northeast of Brainerd.
Projects will reduce the amount of waste entering landfills, benefiting the environment and local economies.
Communities that are resilient to climate change are able to effectively to prepare for and recover from its effects, and continue to thrive.
Training resources for feedlot officers in Minnesota.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is committed to ensuring that every Minnesotan has healthy air, sustainable lands, clean water, and a better climate.
Approximately $4.5 million was available to support prevention of wasted food and food rescue projects across the state.
The MPCA looked to award approximately $1.4 million for locomotive repower/replacement grants in Minnesota.
Application forms and instructions for applying for wastewater permits.
Environmental information and permits that affect businesses that paint, coat, or strip surfaces.