Search

The MPCA issued a new air quality permit for this manufacturing facility in White Bear Township.

The MPCA is planning new rules governing air quality. The main purpose is to adopt new rules to implement and govern regulation of facilities that emit air toxics.

The MPCA studies, monitors, and regulates water pollutants to protect human health and the environment. Minnesota water quality standards strives to protect water for use, measures health of waters, and guides limits on what regulated facilities can discharge to surface waters.

This webpage will not only address potential noncompliance issues for air permittees, but it will help inspectors get all of the necessary information to facilities with one link.

Minnesota is the first state government in U.S. to use this combination of innovative technologies to address "forever chemicals”

Thanks to years of restoration efforts, the MPCA confirmed the Kabekona River meets water quality standards for recreation and proposed its removal from the 2026 impaired waters list.

Minnesota rules require many facilities that produce air emissions to conduct performance testing.

These Minnesota sites are registered with the MPCA to accept covered electronic devices for recycling.

Minnesota is the first state to require producers fund boat wrap collection and recycling.

Environmental information and permits that affect businesses using stationary engines or generators.

Answers to common questions about the Construction Stormwater Permit application

Environmental information and permits that affect hot mix asphalt plants.

A stormwater system upgrade in Duluth was expanded with the help of an MPCA employee who tapped into available funding. It protects Lake Superior and can serve as an example for other cities and counties.

In early 2024, Minnesota became the first U.S. state to establish a product stewardship program for boat wrap, which must provide free collection, transportation, reuse, recycling, and disposal.

Join the Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV)Through the Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV), eligible entities can purchase goods, certain services and utilities from contracts established for…

The MPCA uses the EQuIS database to store and manage monitoring data and associated laboratory results from streams, lakes, groundwater, ambient air, soil, sediment, and gas, collected through MPCA programs and partnerships.

Environmental information and permits that affect wood-finishing industries.

Solving the problem of oversalted sidewalks is elementary!

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

Prevent costly sewer clogs by keeping grease out of sinks and by not flushing disposable wipes.