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Pesticide NPDES permit steps to compliance Step 4: Report adverse pesticide incidents
The We Are Water MN exhibit in Duluth's Hartley Nature Center runs from February 29 through April 22.
The Mississippi River - Twin Cities Watershed is 656,990 acres and lies almost entirely in the North Central Hardwoods Forest ecoregion in the Mississippi River Basin. The watershed contains 1,320 stream miles and 380 lakes. More than 1.8 million people live in this watershed.
Minnesotans are encouraged to share feedback through Nov. 9, 2025
The enduring nature of PFAS in the environment makes it important to give special consideration to products containing PFAS when it comes time to throw them out.
Industrial Stormwater Steps to Compliance - Step 2: Consider certifying for No Exposure
Contact the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency by phone or online form. This page includes office locations and options to requests for assistance or report emergencies.
Standard operating procedures (SOPs) reflect how agency staff and contracted partners complete agency-funded field activities.
MPCA permits are required for extensions, additions, or other modifications to sanitary sewer collection systems that result in new or increased discharges of pollutants.
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A waste is any material that can no longer be used for its original intended purpose. The type of waste generated can include recyclables, solid waste, and hazardous wastes, which may be subject to specific management and disposal requirements.
MPCA’s work on the climate-smart food systems grant from the EPA is ongoing amid strong interest
Residential wood burning has been increasing in Minnesota, both for home heating and recreation.
Trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene have contaminated groundwater and caused vapor intrusion issues at this site.
The Soiled Undies exhibit at the Eco Experience at the Minnesota State Fair might look off-putting at first, but it's a good demonstration of the importance of soil health and how healthy soil can help the environment.
Businesses face challenges from climate change's impacts, but they can also take steps to reduce their contributions to climate change.
From shorter winter ice seasons to shifting fish populations, climate change is transforming Minnesota lakes as we know them.
State agencies, counties, municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and many others are engaged in protecting Minnesota lakes.
An individual solid waste permit is tailored to a specific solid waste facility or activity.
Minnesota’s Digital Fair Repair Act went into effect July 1. Here’s why it matters and how you can use it to save money and the environment