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Dentists in Minnesota must meet federal and state requirements to limit the amount of mercury in their wastewater.
New MPCA report monitors PFAS sources and movement, provides direction for preventing and managing PFAS pollution.
A waste is any material that can no longer be used for its original intended purpose. The type of waste generated can include recyclables, solid waste, and hazardous wastes, which may be subject to specific management and disposal requirements.
When food spoils or is thrown away before we eat it, the resources that went into creating the food are wasted.
Documents and forms related to the identification and management of hazardous waste in Minnesota.
This RFP dedicated $2 million toward activities related to planning and design of PFAS treatment/separation and/or destruction technologies at municipal wastewater facilities, landfills, and/or industries in Minnesota.
Fire departments are often the first responders to incidents that include spills of hazardous substance.
Image MPCA staff provide technical assistance to businesses seeking to improve their environmental performance and prevent pollution.Small business…
This page provides assistance for local units of government with development and implementation of their SSTS program.
The MPCA offers a variety of tools to help counties, cities, and townships develop and support systems that recover resources and manage waste.Notify the agency about changes to contacts in your…
Community wastewater treatment facilities and their operators play a critical role in maintaining a health community and preserving and protecting our waters.
Regulatory certainty is an incentive for municipalities that will employ biological nutrient removal in their wastewater treatment technology, and that are willing to accept a nitrogen limits in…
The MPCA offered approximately $12.5 million in grant funding for projects that will prevent wasted food from being generated, prevent food from going to waste, or projects that rescue edible food from disposal and redirect it for human consumption in Minnesota.
Composting organic waste and compostable products creates a valuable product that improves soil fertility, conserves water, and reduces erosion.
In Minnesota, handlers of oil and hazardous substances are required to prepare for potential spills and take steps to prevent them.
The Lake Allie wastewater treatment facility will pay more than $13,000 in fines and follow a corrective action plan for violating its wastewater permit in Buffalo Lake, Minn.
Wastewater treatment and disposal are important for protecting and preserving Minnesota's water resources. MPCA regulates wastewater treatment activities in Minnesota.
Approximately $4.5 million was available to support prevention of wasted food and food rescue projects across the state.
In Minnesota, wastewater treatment operators must be certified to ensure that facilities meet operational requirements.
The kind of permit a facility needs depends on how much air pollution the facility could emit based on its equipment or processes.