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Eight cities will receive grants to create plans that will protect homes and businesses from flooding and other climate impacts
Local governments with SSTS programs submit information to the MPCA each year on SSTS permitting and compliance trends for the previous calendar year. The information helps the agency with long-range planning efforts.
The MPCA is working to address environmental concerns at the closed Freeway Landfill, to prevent the buried waste from affecting drinking water and the nearby Minnesota River.
The Watershed Pollutant Load Monitoring Network (WPLMN) is a partnership that collects data on water quality and flow in Minnesota.
Ely Community Resources was recognized for it programs that engage young people in natural resource education and conservation.
What to consider when cold weather has you looking into home weatherization projects
Addressing excess nutrient levels in Lake Pepin based on the site-specific water quality eutrophication criteria for the lake developed by the MPCA.
Apply for funds to help assess sites with known or suspected contamination and develop remediation plans.
MPCA offers Climate Resilience Planning grants, with a listing of previous grant winners
Cities fined over $12,000 apiece for municipal wastewater violations
The MPCA has announced five grant recipients who will receive a combined total of more than $1 million in grants for projects to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting efforts in Greater Minnesota communities.
The MPCA communications and outreach team is a valuable resource to reporters and editors.
Air sensors are instruments that measure air quality conditions in near real time.
Forms, guidance, and assistance to apply for an air quality permit.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) sample and test fish in bodies of water where known pollution issues may be a concern for human health through fish consumption.
The MPCA monitors and assesses lakes around the state to determine if they meet water quality standards.
The Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) is focused on the six criteria air pollutants regulated by national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS): ground-level ozone, fine particles, lead, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and sulfur dioxide.
The MPCA strives to ensure all people in Minnesota have clean air, regardless of where they live or work.
Phosphorus management plans help wastewater treatment facility operators and managers evaluate pollution prevention and and management options that can reduce the amount of phosphorus discharged to Minnesota waters.
The MPCA is committed to engaging broadly with the public and ensuring that residents affected by its decisions have a voice in its processes.