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MPCA has released the first in a series of reports on industrial uses of PFAS in Minnesota and identifying alternatives.

A new planning effort in northwest Minnesota takes a basin-wide approach to reducing the state's phosphorous contributions to the Red River, and to Canada's Lake Winnipeg.

Enbridge Energy is continuing restoration work around its new Line 3 crude oil pipeline across Minnesota. The new line replaces an aging Line 3 and began operating in October 2021, after Enbridge completed the project’s construction phase.

MPCA and the Minnesota Department of Health continue to sample private residential wells, municipal wells, and non-community public wells (e.g., small businesses, churches, schools) in the East Metro area for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

MPCA rules govern how septic systems are designed, installed, and managed.

This RFP provides a mechanism for interested parties to acquire a limited volume of PFAS concentrate for PFAS destructive technology testing purposes.

MPCA investigators say West Fraser paid a fine of $15,775 for air permit violations at their facility in Solway.

Grants to replace heavy-duty diesel vehicles with electric or other, cleaner fuel options.

CAP provides financial and technical assistance to local governments to encourage investment in the proper management of solid waste.

Long-term lake management considers the unique environmental, cultural, and biological factors affecting the lake and sets a priority on finding lasting solutions.

Climate adaptation is about developing strategies to help human and natural systems become more resilient to the effects of climate change.

The MPCA enforces federal and state requirements for air quality permitting.

An air emission permit is a legal document that describes how a facility must operate to meet state and federal air regulations, and to minimize the impact of air emissions on people and the…

MPCA's recommended review criteria for wastewater treatment facilities that need to perform system maintenance that requires approval to bypass untreated or partially treated domestic wastewater.

Water quality trading is a market-based approach to the protection and restoration of surface waters, another tool to be used in conjunction with existing voluntary, regulatory, and financial assistance programs.

Ardent Mills LLC, a flour mill in Lake City, paid $10,200 for air permit violations.

The MPCA sought proposals to conduct a bench study to evaluate the effectiveness and potential dosages of soil amendments at the bench scale to support the analysis, decision making, and planning required to implement Remedial Actions for the Precision Plating Superfund Site (SR0000249)

Significant restoration work by organizations in the area have made the south branch of the Buffalo River a water-quality success story.

POET Biorefining-Glenville LLC violated several air permit conditions between 2018 and 2023 at its ethanol production facility in Albert Lea, Minn. The facility emitting more particulate matter and volatile organic compounds than allowed by permit over the course of five years.

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