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Save the dates for upcoming MESERB events

by MESERB Communications • August 26, 2020

Please mark your calendars for two upcoming MESERB events. More details, including log-in information and the exact times the events will be held, will be available soon.

MESERB Fall Meeting – The MESERB Executive Committee recently met and determined that [...] Read more

Workshops to focus on adaptation strategies to deal with extreme flooding in southern Minnesota

by MESERB Communications • August 14, 2020

You are invited to participate in BUILDING BLOCKS FOR REGIONAL RESILIENCE SOUTHERN MINNESOTA – a free interactive web-based workshop series starting Wednesday, Aug. 19 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CST.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Community [...] Read more

2020 Salt Symposium to be live-streamed Aug. 4-5

by MESERB Communications • July 27, 2020

Fortin Consulting is hosting a two-day live-streamed event covering all sources of chloride pollution on Aug. 4 and 5.

According to host Fortin, “Salt Symposium shapes the chloride conversation, presenting developments in salt use optimization for people and the [...] Read more

MESERB weighs in on proposed environmental regulations

by MESERB Communications • June 29, 2020

Earlier this month, MESERB submitted formal comments on the site specific standard for specific conductance on the Rock River. The standard arose in response to problems some MESERB member cities, including Luverne, have faced due to outdated limits for salty [...] Read more

Reminder: MESERB Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Legislative Update webinar to be held June 18

by MESERB Communications • June 15, 2020

MESERB will be hosting a virtual Legal, Regulatory and Legislative Update from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. this Thursday, June 18 via Zoom. If you have not already done so, please register for the meeting at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IVjbA0HHQfiQPnfdlJSgLA.

Once you register, a [...] Read more

Join us June 5 for MESERB’s annual business meeting

by MESERB Communications • May 26, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our previously scheduled in-person annual meeting will now be held via Zoom. This virtual business meeting will allow MESERB members to efficiently conduct essential business. Register to attend using the link below, and you will [...] Read more

MESERB news release: Municipal wastewater facilities aid in COVID-19 research initiative

by MESERB Communications • May 11, 2020

For immediate release
Contact: Julie Liew

ST. PAUL— The Minnesota Environmental Science and Economic Review Board (MESERB), a municipal joint powers organization with more than 50 member cities, sanitary districts and public utilities commissions that own and operate wastewater treatment [...] Read more

Upcoming MESERB events to be held online

by MESERB Communications • May 6, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have decided to switch our planned in-person summer events to a virtual format using Zoom. Our previously scheduled two-day in-person annual meeting will now be condensed to a 90 minute virtual meeting on June [...] Read more