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The MPCA provides financial and technical assistance to local government and other water resource managers to address nonpoint-source water pollution.

As part of the PFAS pollution prevention law called Amara’s Law, manufacturers are required to report intentionally added PFAS in products sold in Minnesota and pay a fee. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has extended the reporting due date to Sept. 15, 2026.

MPCA’s work on the climate-smart food systems grant from the EPA is ongoing amid strong interest

Dem-Con is proposing a change to begin accepting municipal solid waste (MSW), converting approximately 2.2 million cubic yards of permitted construction and demolition (C&D) space. A project of this size requires the project to go through the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process.

MPCA issues coverage to construction site owners and their operators to prevent stormwater pollution during and after construction, and protect Minnesota's water resources.

Local governments with SSTS programs submit information to the MPCA each year on SSTS permitting and compliance trends for the previous calendar year. The information helps the agency with long-range planning efforts.

The Clean Water Council was created to advise the Legislature and the governor on the administration and implementation of the 2006 Clean Water Legacy Act

What's in My Neighborhood provides a wide variety of environmental information about your community. Search for:properties that were previously contaminated and those being investigated for…

New Resource Management Report explores how Minnesota could greatly reduce landfill disposal by 2045 through policy changes, major system investments, and performance from emerging technologies.

Find out whether your feedlot needs to register, to get an environmental review, or apply for a permit.

The MPCA provides workshops and conferences to help solid waste landfill operators get certified and stay up to date.

Certain types of permits and approvals to conduct solid waste activities require a notification to the MPCA of the intent to perform the specified solid waste activity.

Best practices for SSTS installations drafted by St. Louis County, Minn., in 2008 based on the experiences of SSTS installers and inspectors.

MPCA collects information about the sale and use of greenhouse gases with high global warming potential.

Environmental information and permits that affect grain elevators, feed mills and fertilizer mixing plants.

Emissions generated from gasoline and diesel powered vehicles are the greatest source of air pollution in Minnesota

Air quality map of current conditions in Minnesota.

Requirements for discharges from a project site and/or management control site(s).

Solid waste facilities may close or terminate their permit depending on the solid waste activities occurring at the site.

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