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Environmental information and resources for the automotive industry

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…

Industrial Finishing Inc. violated several water quality permit conditions relating to required sampling, training, reporting and inspections at its industrial equipment coating and finishing facility in Deer Creek, Minn.

When food spoils or is thrown away before we eat it, the resources that went into creating the food are wasted.

Resources for the dry cleaning industry

Requirements for discharges from a project site and/or management control site(s).

How to prepare recycling for the curb

Environmental information and permits that affect grain elevators, feed mills and fertilizer mixing plants.

Spring is the time for awakening gardens from their slumber and cleaning up the yard. It’s also a good time to start thinking about a backyard compost pile. Here’s how to build one that’ll enhance soil health and that your neighbors won’t mind.

Environmental information and resources for the aggregate industry.

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.

Mankato nonprofit South Central Minnesota Food Recovery used MPCA grant money to build out a network to save food from the landfill and distribute it to people in need.

To make electric school buses more affordable to school districts, the MPCA started a grant program that puts more of the cleaner buses on routes across the state.

The MPCA will analyze varying background sulfate levels across Minnesota, which could inform our implementation of the wild rice sulfate water quality standard.

The MPCA is offering rebates to small businesses across the state to buy and sell lead-free fishing tackle, part of the state’s Get the Lead Out program

MPCA keeps its public data easily accessible for convenient use.

Businesses can find many ways to increase competitiveness and boost productivity.

Important details to help make your e-Service administrative submittal go as smoothly as possible.

The MPCA issued the most recent municipal stormwater general permit (MNR040000) in November 2020.

Frequently asked questions about SSTS certification and licensing.