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In Minnesota, wastewater treatment operators must be certified to ensure that facilities meet operational requirements.
The amount of hazardous waste you generate will dictate your waste generator status.
MPCA permits are required to both build and operate landfills in Minnesota.
In the management of construction stormwater, MPCA recognizes Southwest Light Rail Extension project for responsible development through stormwater controls.
Minnesota state agencies are working together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change.
The Minnesota River - Headwaters Watershed covers 487,015 acres in the Prairie Parkland ecoregion of southwestern Minnesota. Portions of Traverse, Big Stone, Swift, Lac qui Parle, Stevens, and Chippewa counties drain the watershed.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Emergency Response Program (ERP) oversees the cleanup of all types of spills and environmental emergencies.
Particulate matter (PM) refers to various air particles, including dust, soot, smoke, and liquid droplets that range in size from less than 0.1 microns in diameter (smaller than a single bacterium)…
This training program focuses on the implementation of best management practices for lawn/turf care maintenance.
Learn about environmental regulations that may apply to your business. It is not an exhaustive list, so other regulations may apply.
Surface water assessment grants (SWAG) provide local organizations and citizen volunteers with funds to complete the monitoring needed to meet assessment requirements on Minnesota lakes and streams. Assessment is usually the first step in protecting or restoring surface waters.
U.S. Steel Corp. operates a taconite mine and processing plant known as Keetac north of Keewatin, where it produces taconite pellets for use at iron and steel mills.
The PFAS guidance document uses an evidence-based approach that builds upon the framework and strategies presented in previous MPCA publications.
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.
Residential wood burning has been increasing in Minnesota, both for home heating and recreation.
The MPCA identified a series of policy recommendations for the optimal management of decommissioned solar panels.
MPCA keeps its public data easily accessible for convenient use.
Use these tools to help educate the public and boost participation in your household hazardous waste program.
The MPCA works with industry, government, and residents to reduce and manage waste.
Completed rulemaking for changes to reporting requirements for hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).