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Stakeholders affected by the Minnesota Electronics Recycling Act must be registered with the MPCA.
In Minnesota, backyard burning is illegal for most homeowners. Change disposal habits to protect human health and reduce pollution.
Environmental information for craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, and cideries, and for home brewers who want to start commercial production.
What to consider when cold weather has you looking into home weatherization projects
Privacy rightsSeveral federal and state laws protect your privacy rights regarding the information the MPCA has about you. At times, an MPCA staff member may ask you to provide information about…
State experts anticipate an active summer for air quality alerts with recurring ozone and wildfire smoke events
Complaints of discrimination will be investigated
Answers to common questions about the Construction Stormwater Permit application
The triennial standards review offers every Minnesotan the opportunity to comment on essentially every water quality standard the agency defines to protect the waters that they drink, swim in, and fish from.
Partner with an award-winning exhibition to engage Minnesotans with environmental ideas, challenges, and inspiration for a better future.
Anglers can choose lead-free materials when shopping for fishing tackle. Popular options include tungsten, steel, tin, bismuth/tin, and glass.
The MPCA is leading multiple initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector.
Roundup of key environmental justice laws passed by the Legislature in 2023
Pig’s Eye Dump in Saint Paul has been slated for cleanup and restoration.
The MPCA has important roles in protecting and restoring waters in degraded conditions.
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).
Financial assistance for assessment and clean up of contaminated sites in Minnesota.
Volunteers across Minnesota’s 87 counties have been collecting pine needles from coniferous trees in their neighborhoods to help the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency better understand how to protect Minnesotans from PFAS pollution.
Minnesota GreenCorps members serving with the City of Minneapolis developed a mini-course for residents about responsible use of deicing salt.