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Allows new and expanding wastewater treatment facilities to receive a discharge permit prior to completion of an applicable phosphorus-related TMDL. Through pre-TMDL phosphorus trading a, a new or expanding facility may increase its phosphorus discharge by purchasing a phosphorus reduction from another source.
Minnesota water infrastructure projects in St. Cloud and Pipestone garner EPA’s top awards for innovation, excellence in protecting environment, health.
Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality certified farms have added more than 2,000 new conservation practices, including over 110,000 acres of new cover crops that protect Minnesota’s waters.
A successful cleanup of contaminated land along the Cedar River in Austin caps a long history of industrial pollution.
Finding ways to keep stormwater on land and let it soak into the ground can lessen the negative effects on water quality from stormwater.
Karst near Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo, host of the We Are Water MN traveling exhibit. Phil George, who lives in rural Byron, Minnesota, has always felt a deep…
The MPCA regulates most aspects of livestock management including the location, design, construction, operation, and management of feedlots and manure-handling facilities.
Proposed changes to permits that regulate the state’s largest animal feedlots target nitrate pollution statewide.
Industrial Stormwater Steps to Compliance - Step 2: Consider certifying for No Exposure
Dakota County is now hosting We Are Water MN, a traveling exhibit and community engagement program that explores Minnesotans’ relationships with water.
Eight cities will receive grants to create plans that will protect homes and businesses from flooding and other climate impacts
BMPs required to manage the slurry to comply with Minnesota statute and agency rules to protect water quality.
Most AST systems that contain liquid capable of polluting the waters of the state are subject to state rules and permits.
Financial assistance for SSTS work is targeted to units of local government.
Learn about environmental regulations that may apply to your business. It is not an exhaustive list, so other regulations may apply.
Many industrial by-products are good candidates for land application based on their nutrient content.
Fire departments are often the first responders to incidents that include spills of hazardous substance.
Stormwater runoff is a leading source of water pollution, and the state general permit is designed to reduce the amount of sediment and other pollutants entering state waters.
The MPCA added three bodies of water to the impaired waters list for PFAS contamination. Which are they? How did they get polluted? And how much PFAS does it take to contaminate a body of water?
Frequently asked questions about SSTS certification and licensing.