[ May 21, 2010; 4:30 pm; 4:30 pm; ] Deadline for interested persons to submit proposals for financial assistance from the MPCA’s Section 319 nonpoint source pollution reduction program.  Details are available here.

[ April 26, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Executive Committee will review draft documents and discuss items for the May 20 Annual Meeting.  Persons interested in listening in to the discussion should contact Steve Nyhus for call-in instructions.

[ April 27, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. May 25, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. June 22, 2010; 12:00 am to 1:00 pm. July 27, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. August 24, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. September 28, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. October 26, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 16, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. December 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Agenda and meeting materials available here.

[ June 22, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] [Tentative]  The MPCA Citizens Board is scheduled to consider adoption of the proposed TSS (32 mg/L) and SAV (21%) standards for the Mississippi River from the Metro area through Lake Pepin.  Details on the proposed standards are available here; details on the MPCA Board hearing are available here.

[ April 9, 2010; 4:30 pm; 4:30 pm; ] Persons interested in submitting a proposal for funding from the Minnesota Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund in the FY 2011-2012 funding cycle must submit their proposals to the LCCMR by this date.  Details and proposal forms are available here.

[ April 7, 2010; ] Reissuance of MPCA general NPDES/SDS permit number MNG580000, for wastewater treatment facilities with stabilization ponds. 

MESERB members affected:  Breckenridge Public Utilities; City of Warroad

Public notice available here.

Draft NPDES permit available here.

Fact sheet available here.

[ April 30, 2010; ] Deadline for taking the Minnesotans and Their Water survey, which will help develop the Minnesota Water Sustainability Framework and determine where funds from the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Act are spent.  Details available here.

[ April 8, 2010; 8:00 am to 4:45 pm. ] Sponsored by HalfMoon Seminars, LLC.  Details available here.

[ April 1, 2010; ] Extended comment period deadline for EPA’s evaluation of ammonia criteria.  Details available here.