Help the MPCA set its five-year priorities
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is inviting stakeholders to take a survey to rate how MPCA is doing in its work and to share your opinions on environmental priorities. The results of this survey will play an important role [...] Read more
MDH to hold health risk assessment meeting Feb. 2
The Health Risk Assessment Unit of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) will hold a virtual public meeting on the Health Risk LimitsRules amendments from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 2.
The meeting will provide a general [...] Read more
Submit your comments on MPCA’s PFAS monitoring plan
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is currently seeking comment on its draft PFAS Monitoring Plan (additional information is also available on MPCA’s PFAS Monitoring Plan webpage).
MPCA has an online form where they are asking for feedback on [...] Read more
Attend a Smart Salting Training this winter
This winter, up your winter maintenance game! Attend a Smart Salting Training and earn a certification by learning how to maintain safety while reducing infrastructure damage, saving money and minimizing impact to the environment by reducing salt use. If you [...] Read more
Reminder: Annual biosolids report due to MPCA and EPA
Facilities that fall into the following categories need to submit an annual biosolids report to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) by Dec. 31, 2021, and an annual report to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by Feb. 19, 2022. [...] Read more
MPCA to host public meetings on impaired waters list
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will host a series of public information meetings this month on the 2022 draft impaired waters list. In addition to attending the meetings, we encourage MESERB members to review the list and contact your [...] Read more
Draft PFAS Monitoring Plan stakeholder meeting to be held Dec. 9
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recently released dates for public stakeholder meetings regarding the Draft PFAS Monitoring Plan. MPCA released the Draft PFAS Monitoring Program in November, and is seeking comments through Dec. 20. MESERB has requested an extension for [...] Read more
EPA finalizes 2020 Impaired Waters List; MPCA opens 2022 draft list for comment
The draft Impaired Waters List for 2022 is here. We encourage all MESERB members to review the list and contact your consultants to determine if and how any changes to the list will impact your facility. More details on the [...] Read more