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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.
A series of violations (industrial stormwater and wastewater, and air quality) between 2017 and 2022 result in a $250,000 penalty for Denco II LLC at its ethanol facility in Morris, Minn.
Above and beyond. Innovations in delivering water to livestock increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Biosolids that will be applied to land must meet strict regulations and quality standards.
Recycling market development works to expand end markets and boost the demand for recycled materials.
Apply for funds to help assess sites with known or suspected contamination and develop remediation plans.
Grant opportunity to fund off-road clean diesel projects in Minnesota. Total funding was approximately $2 million.
A 2008 law requires the MPCA to analyze and consider “cumulative levels and effects of past and current pollution” for air permits in a specific part of south Minneapolis.
Minnesota's climate already is changing rapidly and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Temperatures are increasing — especially in winter — and larger, more frequent extreme…
Volkswagen settlement funds are helping MPCA clean up air pollution and invest in cleaner transportationIn 2016, German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) was caught cheating on emissions standards and…
Forms, guidance, and assistance to apply for an air quality permit.
The St. Louis River watershed covers 3,584 square miles at the head of the Great Lakes and represents the extreme headwaters of the St. Lawrence River.
The MPCA has access to state and federal funding sources to assist with a variety of watershed projects.
We Are Water MN travels to Leech Lake, where Raining White works to protect and restore manoomin, or wild rice.