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Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Environmental Services
St. Paul, Minnesota 6,168 followers
About us
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitors environmental quality, offers technical and financial assistance and enforces environmental regulations. The MPCA finds and cleans up spills or leaks that can affect our health and environment. Staff develop statewide policy, and support environmental education. The agency works with many partners — citizens, communities, businesses, all levels of government, environmental groups and educators — to prevent pollution and conserve resources. Associations with other accounts do not constitute an endorsement.
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https://www.pca.state.mn.us/
External link for Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Type
- Government Agency
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Updates
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Minnesotans can expect more air quality alerts than normal again this summer, per MPCA meteorologists. Governor Tim Walz and key leaders from the MPCA, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety - DPS, and Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management gathered today to discuss what Minnesotans can expect this summer and how to prepare for potential air quality alerts. Stay informed with accurate updates from the MPCA as we navigate through another challenging summer: https://lnkd.in/gcW_cWvQ
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Minnesotans are proud of their lakes and love living on and near the water💦 In the past 20 years, the state has moved more than 60 lakes off the polluted list. MPCA scientists play a key role, and four report on how to make these success stories happen in the latest issue of LakeLine magazine. Read more: https://lnkd.in/djusfiA8
MPCA scientists share 20 years of success restoring Minnesota's lakes
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Apply now! We’re recruiting the next generation of eco-leaders to become Minnesota GreenCorps members: https://lnkd.in/g3aCNfPB
Minnesota GreenCorps opportunities
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We’re implementing a new cumulative impacts law in Minnesota that will remedy old policies that allow heavy pollution near our homes, schools, and parks. This is a lengthy rulemaking process and we’re giving an overview of what we’ve learned so far and where we’re headed next on May 28, 1–2:30 p.m. over Zoom. Please join us! https://lnkd.in/g__HW79k
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Get ready to apply for the Minnesota GreenCorps! Applications open on Monday, May 6: https://lnkd.in/gXKJwdDq
The countdown is on! Seven days until our member application is anticipated to open. We will be sharing tips on our Instagram @mngreencorps all week. Here are a few items you can expect to see on the application, and here's a link to some guidelines on how to register in the MN Careers System: https://lnkd.in/gfVAh77M #MNGreenCorps #AmeriCorps #GreenJobs
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“If we’re lucky enough to have it, then we just have a responsibility to take care of it.” — Don Tschida, farmer Tschida runs a Century Farm – a farm that’s been in one family for 100 years. Learn how they’ve weathered change through conservation at the We Are Water exhibit on display at Art in Motion in Holdingford, Minn., now through June 17: https://lnkd.in/gukTr9Dq
Land and water conservation leaves a family farm ready for the next generation
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Head over to our Instagram page @mngreencorps to watch the clock count down to our member application launch. We will be sharing tips next week on how to prepare before the application goes live. Interested in learning more? Join us for an information session where we’ll cover program highlights, benefits, and timeline and current members will share their stories from the field! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gJs9m7rv. #MNGreenCorps #AmeriCorps #GreenJobs
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Bring your creativity, planning, and partnership to work for the MPCA! We’re looking for a social media strategist to develop content and implement paid and organic strategies across our social channels. Apply by May 2: mnpca.info/careers (Job ID 75871). #SocialMedia #SocialMediaStrategist #WorkInSocial #EnvironmentalCommunications
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The tradition continues! MPCA staff took to Lafayette Park in St. Paul today for our annual Earth Week cleanup. #EarthWeek2024 🌎🌍🌏💚💙
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