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The MPCA takes reasonable measures to ensure meaningful communication with individuals who are not proficient in English.
Information for cannabis growers and processors to understand environmental regulations and permits that may apply to their businesses.
The MPCA strives to ensure all people in Minnesota have clean air, regardless of where they live or work.
Important details to help make your e-Service submittal go as smoothly as possible.
Determine if your facility requires an air permit and, if so, which permit type may be the best fit for your business.
The kind of permit a facility needs depends on how much air pollution the facility could emit based on its equipment or processes.
Environmental information and permits that affect businesses that paint, coat, or strip surfaces.
Best practices for SSTS installations drafted by St. Louis County, Minn., in 2008 based on the experiences of SSTS installers and inspectors.
What to consider when cold weather has you looking into home weatherization projects
Clearing ice? Before you reach for the salt bag and begin to scatter, consider using other tools to get the job done that are less toxic to our waterways and our beloved pets, and will save you money.
Recycling is good for Minnesota's economy. It supports more than 60,000 jobs in our state, paying almost $3.4 billion in wages and adds nearly $15.7 billion to Minnesota's economy.
We Are Water MN travels to Leech Lake, where Raining White works to protect and restore manoomin, or wild rice.
The MPCA studies Minnesota's solid waste composition and processes to inform policy recommendations, legislative proposals, education and outreach messages, and waste reduction efforts.
Environmental information and resources for the aggregate industry.
The 2026 Climate Action Framework prioritizes reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting Minnesotans
First of a series of MPCA staff profiles. Kevin Stroom conducts research on streams and has published a report about Straight River.
One indicator of impairment that puts a stream on the Impaired Waters List is its macroinvertebrate population. Here's how that works.
MPCA awards $2.4 million to eight organizations for projects focused on sustainable building and materials management strategies that reduce waste and increase deconstruction, salvage, and reuse in Minnesota.
The MPCA provides climate change technical assistance to Minnesotan, including one-on-one consultation or small group facilitation, to assess current capacity, build on strengths, and address underlying needs.
Public input is critical to the work that we do. We invite that input by soliciting comments on agency decisions, holding public informational meetings, and more.