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Image Facilities with one or more aboveground storage tank (AST) with a total capacity of one million gallons or more must obtain a major facility…

Permit applications must include detailed emissions calculations to help determine which permit type or permit amendment is needed.

The MPCA has a variety of educational displays, programs, and materials about chloride pollution. We encourage our partners to utilize these resources to engage with their community.

Plastic can be recycled, but it’s often not, a situation the MPCA aims to resolve with grants to develop markets for recycled plastic.

The MPCA's new online training will help small businesses adapt to the effects of climate change and become more resilient.

Minnesota rules allow for specific uses (called beneficial uses) of certain materials that otherwise would be classified as solid waste.

Robyn Dwight is the 2024 winner of the Community Conservationist Award given by the Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and MPCA. She helped expand Keep It Clean, which keeps garbage off lake ice.

Minnesota has enacted laws to end avoidable uses of PFAS in Minnesota by 2032.

In karst landscapes, the distinction between groundwater and surface water is blurry.

Sandy and Jay Boss Febbo shared their story as part of We Are Water MN, a traveling exhibit and community engagement program that explores Minnesotans’ relationships with water.

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

We Are Water next visits Ortonville and the Big Stone Lake area March 15 through April 21.

The amount of hazardous waste you generate will dictate your waste generator status.

This year’s forum will focus on ways to reduce nitrogen in Minnesota’s water, and ways that agricultural and urban partners are working together to improve water quality.

This training program focuses on the implementation of best management practices for lawn/turf care maintenance.

For more than 50 years, volunteers have gathered critically important water clarity data on Minnesota lakes and streams.

Any facility that is engaged in a narrative activity or a primary SIC code, as listed in the Multi-Sector General Permit, needs to apply for industrial stormwater permit coverage or certify for No Exposure.

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

In 2010, the MPCA began receiving public inquiries about projects to mine silica sand for use in hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” a drilling method used for natural gas and oil wells.

Standard operating procedures (SOPs) reflect how agency staff and contracted partners complete agency-funded field activities.