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Air quality alert extended for Twin Cities, southern Minnesota. Here's how to stay safe.
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency extended an air quality red alert — considered unhealthy for...
MPCA to test entirety of Mississippi River this year
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will be testing water quality along the entirety of the Mississippi River within the state’s borders in 2024, the...
Shut windows Sunday night, Minnesota, as poor air quality moves in
Tribune via AOL· 2 weeks agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality red alert — considered unhealthy...
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency looks for volunteers to monitor state water
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 10—To a water volunteer with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), an orange and a timer make for an easy way to test a river's speed. Willis Van Norman has done volunteer water ...
Minnesota PCA fines Canadian Pacific nearly $34K for St. Paul diesel spill
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has fined the Canadian Pacific Railway $33,727 for a July 2021 diesel fuel spill in St. Paul. The spill occurred when a locomotive fuel tank was punctured ...
Air quality alert issued again as smoke from wildfires lingers over the area
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 27—The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has again issued an air quality alert as smoke from wildfires in Quebec and Ontario moved into eastern and southern Minnesota late Monday. The ...
Fond du Lac and Grand Portage Ojibwe Tribes File Suit Against EPA
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMINNEAPOLIS—On July 14, the Fond du Lac and Grand Portage Bands of Lake Superior Chippewa filed a...
Air-quality alert: Canada wildfire smoke blowing into Minnesota on Thursday and Friday
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAnother incursion of smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted the Minnesota Pollution Control...
Air quality alert in place through middle of day Monday
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 13—The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert through noon Monday as the air quality index is expected to reach the unhealthy category. The alert comes as a band ...
MPCA seeks public comment on fourth sludge incinerator proposed near Pig’s Eye Lake in St. Paul
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on Tuesday released an environmental assessment worksheet, draft air emissions permit and other state documents related to a proposed sewage sludge incinerator ...
