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Minnesota Agency Pushes State for About $6 Million to Clean Up PFAS With No Response as of Yet

2021-04-12 13:58:00| Waste Age

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is continuing in its push to get the state legislature to release funds to treat a statewide problem with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). They have been found in groundwater at 98 of 101 teste

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Minnesota Neighbors Argue Over Trash Container Placement

2021-04-08 08:00:00| Waste Age

If there were a contest for the most haunted city in America, the best-known entries would likely be New Orleans with its voodoo shops and eerie LaLaurie Mansion and Salem, Mass., which hosted witch trials in the late 1600s and now offers ghost tours

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Dozens of Minnesota Landfills Leaking PFAS

2021-03-19 12:07:00| Waste Age

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) announced findings on Thursday that show 59 closed landfills are contaminating groundwater in the state. Fifteen of those landfills had PFAS readings of more than 10 times the state acceptable level

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Minnesota on its Way to Distributing State-Made RNG

2021-02-25 07:00:00| Waste Age

Minnesota is one of the top organic farm waste generators in the U.S., ranking first in turkey production, second in hog production, and sixth in both red meat and dairy production, and its looking hard at ways to both divert and capitalize on that

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