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Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a man-made chemical commonly found in wood finishes, glues and adhesives, paint or paint removers, and spot and metal cleaners. Exposure can have significant effects…
The MPCA offered approximately $12.5 million in grant funding for projects that will prevent wasted food from being generated, prevent food from going to waste, or projects that rescue edible food from disposal and redirect it for human consumption in Minnesota.
Status of total maximum daily load (TMDL) projects in Minnesota.
A water quality variance is a temporary change in a state's water quality standard for a specific pollutant and its relevant criteria, allowing deviation from meeting a water quality-based effluent limit for a particular discharger.
These Minnesota sites are registered with the MPCA to accept covered electronic devices for recycling.
The MPCA issued a new air quality permit for this manufacturing facility in White Bear Township.
In karst landscapes, the distinction between groundwater and surface water is blurry.
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.
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.
To reduce the pollution that causes climate change, Minnesota has set goals to cut our collective greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and track progress.
Climate adaptation is about developing strategies to help human and natural systems become more resilient to the effects of climate change.
The MPCA is leading multiple initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector.
Resources for recycling market development
Image MPCA staff provide technical assistance to businesses seeking to improve their environmental performance and prevent pollution.Small business…
We Are Water next visits Ortonville and the Big Stone Lake area March 15 through April 21.
Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality certified farms have added more than 2,000 new conservation practices, including over 110,000 acres of new cover crops that protect Minnesota’s waters.
The Legislature has given the MPCA the authority to develop rules to protect state environmental resources.
EPA awards Minnesota $200 million in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants
In Minnesota, commercial entities that produce any amount of hazardous waste are regulated as hazardous-waste "generators."
With the end of the 2025 model year in the automobile industry, so ends Minnesota's Clean Cars rule. The Clean Cars rule, adopted in 2020, had a goal of electric vehicles exceeding 6% of all…