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The MPCA today released its environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) for a new facility proposed by Vanguard Organics, LLC that will process organic materials through anaerobic digesters near Litchfield.

Volunteer-collected data are regularly used in decision-making and conservation efforts. Find a program that excites you and join in.

Part 70 Reissuance application formsStarting July 1, 2020, Individual permit holders must use MPCA's e-Services to apply for air permit reissuance.Paper reissuance applications will only be accepted…

Profile of Julia Dady, a volunteer water monitor for Battle Creek in Saint Paul.

AccessibilityThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is committed to accessibility on its website. As part of that commitment, the MPCA makes every effort to comply with the State of Minnesota…

Superfund requires specific investigation and cleanup processes, designates parties that are legally responsible for the cleanup, and provides funds for certain types of cleanups under Minnesota’s Environmental Response and Liability Act (MERLA).

The MPCA investigates sites where hazardous substances have been or could be released to identify risks and appropriate remediation plans.

Environmental information and resources for the aggregate industry.

Some facilities may have air emissions low enough to qualify as "insignificant," and not be required to have an air permit.

A successful cleanup of contaminated land along the Cedar River in Austin caps a long history of industrial pollution.

The MPCA added three bodies of water to the impaired waters list for PFAS contamination. Which are they? How did they get polluted? And how much PFAS does it take to contaminate a body of water?

The MPCA is committed to engaging broadly with the public and ensuring that residents affected by its decisions have a voice in its processes.

Nottingham Construction failed to notify the MPCA that it was demolishing a property in Mahtomedi that contained asbestos and failed to send the asbestos demolition debris to a permitted facility.

The MPCA released its environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) for the proposed expansion of Crow Wing County’s existing mixed municipal solid waste landfill northeast of Brainerd.

What to consider when cold weather has you looking into home weatherization projects

The MPCA plans to amend Minnesota Rules chapter 7152 on the Minnesota Dry Cleaner Reimbursement Account to ensure consistency and compliance with state statutes and rules by updating the reimbursement rates for consultant and contractor services for environmental response action costs.

Profile of Karl Scheuer, a volunteer with the MPCA's Volunteer Water Monitoring Program

East Central Solid Waste Commission (ECSWC) proposes to add 1.7 million cubic yards of MSW capacity to their landfill near Mora, Minnesota, which requires an environmental impact statement.

From shorter winter ice seasons to shifting fish populations, climate change is transforming Minnesota lakes as we know them.

Reducing campus discards and raising awareness of sustainability through outreach and community engagement