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Minnesota is the first state to require producers fund boat wrap collection and recycling.
Approximately $4.5 million was available to support prevention of wasted food and food rescue projects across the state.
A project to address excess sediment and turbidity in the Mississippi River, from Fort Snelling at St. Paul to upper Lake Pepin at Red Wing, based on a site-specific standard developed by the MPCA and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
The MPCA had approximately $2 million to support projects that focus on sustainable building and materials management strategies that reduce waste and increase deconstruction, salvage, and reuse.
Important details to help make your e-Service submittal go as smoothly as possible.
Counties and solid waste management districts around the state are required to prepare and implement detailed plans for solid waste management.
1,4-dioxane was mainly used as a stabilizer for chlorinated solvent 1,1,1-trichloroethane. 1,4-dioxane can also be an unintended contaminant in the production of certain products, including some…
Don't let your septic system freeze. Here are some simple tips that can help you avoid costly problems with your septic system.
Nitrogen, like phosphorus, is a nutrient that pollutes in state waters, and its concentration in many rivers has been increasing from historic natural levels over time due to human influences.…
Sulfur dioxide (SO2), a foul-smelling toxic gas, is part of a larger group of chemicals called sulfur oxides. These gases, especially SO2, are emitted by the burning of fossil fuels or other…
Financial assistance for SSTS work is targeted to units of local government.
States are responsible for developing a Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) that addresses regional haze in each Class I area located within the state and in each Class I area located…
Eight grant recipients will receive $302,173 for projects that will make the state’s soil healthier and reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. All are focused on composting organic waste in multi-resident housing.
Resources for wastewater clients.
MPCA offers Climate Resilience Planning grants, with a listing of previous grant winners
Approximately $1.3 million in funding was available for local climate action planning and implementation projects.
Gas-powered landscaping and snow removal equipment is bad for the environment. Battery-powered equipment has a lot of benefits.
Unsuspecting homeowners everywhere are falling victim to vampires…energy vampires! Find out how to slay these energy vampires by turning off electronic devices that keep drawing power even when they are turned off.
Solid waste facilities may close or terminate their permit depending on the solid waste activities occurring at the site.
The MPCA 401 certification fills a unique niche in protecting water quality by applying state water quality standards to projects.