In October, the list of sewage tanks registered with MPCA for use in Minnesota was updated with a few additional tanks. There are now 39 tank manufacturers and more [...]
MPCA|St. Paul, Minn. – Sept. 21 through 27 is SepticSmart Week. This time of year, families with septic systems should take precautions to prevent costly septic system problems over [...]
MPCA|Facing escalating costs to denitrify its drinking water, taken from the Raccoon River, the Des Moines Water Works is suing three upstream counties over nitrate levels in the river. [...]
MPCA|Permit and license Holders; the MPCA regulated community: • There are tens of thousands of people, facilities and projects at any given time that affect Minnesota’s environment. • They [...]
MPCA|Permit and license Holders; the MPCA regulated community: There are tens of thousands of people, facilities and projects at any given time that affect Minnesota’s environment. They are people [...]
MPCA|With the topic “Leading shared solutions on water sustainability” setting the stage, a panel of local experts offered their perspectives at the Minnesota Agri-Growth Council annual conference Nov. 12 in Minnepolis. [...]
MPCA|More than 30 people attending the 11th Watershed Network meeting Nov. 19 in New Ulm learned about research work by ag commodity groups, perspectives on One Watershed One Plan, [...]
MPCA|John Linc Stine, Commissioner of the MPCA, outlines why new water quality standards are needed to protect rivers choking with algae. “We all want clean water for drinking, fishing [...]
MPCA|The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a new standard for ground-level ozone. The standard, 70 parts per billion, replaces the previous standard of 75 parts per billion. All [...]
MPCA|The new, citizen-led organization to promote the natural resource and economic health of the Minnesota River basin is closing in on filling all 33 seats on its governing Action [...]
MPCA|When a Grede Foundry in St. Cloud wanted to add a new, higher-speed molding machine to its facility, the company got help from a new state initiative, Minnesota Business First [...]
MPCA|The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is in the process of updating the state water quality standards to incorporate a tiered aquatic life use (TALU) framework for rivers and streams [...]
MPCA|St. Paul, Minn.– In its ongoing efforts to promote environmental compliance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded ten enforcement cases in eleven counties throughout Minnesota during the fourth quarter [...]
MPCA|Jacob Stachnik, a worker at Concrete Service in Traverse City, Michigan, stands on a stack of septic tanks. Water pollution and diseases linked to septic system failures are becoming [...]
MPCA|After almost four years of processing 400-plus comments and several requests for contested case hearings, the MPCA has finished revisions to the South Metro Mississippi Total Maximum Daily (TMDL) [...]
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