The Environmental Quality Board (EQB) has issued a new report, Beyond the Status Quo: 2015 Water Policy Report, that proposes solutions to Minnesota’s pressing water challenges. The report recommends options for reducing runoff, increasing infiltration on urban and agricultural lands, and identifying vulnerabilities to extreme rainfall to make communities more resilient. This water report details both the industry’s economic status and opportunities to improve water infrastructure, efficiency, and reuse.
Click here for story summarizing the report. Click here for the full report.To get in touch with an MPCA spokesperson on this issue contact Dan Olson. Click on the image to download high resolution image. Caption: A new report recommends ways Minnesotans can reduce threats to water quality in lakes and rivers.
