January 31, 2012
[ February 9, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) will b ehosting a Drinking Water Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CEC) Program Advisory Forum on February 9, 2012 from 2:00-4:00 pm at MDH’s Snelling Office Park (1645 Energy Park Drive, St. Paul, MN 55108).
The Advisory Forum is open to everyone and is an opportunity to share information related [...]
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January 31, 2012
[ February 24, 2012; 4:30 pm; ] The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota Department of Health are considering amendments to Minnesota Rules Chapter 9400, relating to the certification of water and wastewater treatment operators. Comments and/or requests for a hearing are due Friday, February 24.
More information about the amendments is available on the MPCA’s operator certification webpage. Please [...]
January 31, 2012
[ April 6, 2012; 4:30 pm; ] Due date for persons interested in submitting funding proposals to the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR). More information is available on the LCCMR website.
January 31, 2012
[ April 2, 2012; 4:30 pm; ] Persons interested in submitting funding proposals to the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) are asked to submit a draft proposal to LCCMR staff for initial review and comments to make the proposal suitable for final submission.
More information available on the LCCMR website.
January 30, 2012
[ February 27, 2012; 4:30 pm; ] Comments due on the draft Impaired Waters list required under Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act.
The draft list, Guidance Manual and supporting materials are available here.
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January 18, 2012
[ February 17, 2012; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] In a recent edition of the Federal Register, the EPA announced a series of workshops to solicit public comment on the use of integrated municipal stormwater and wastewater plans to meet the water quality objectives of the Clean Water Act.
Other workshops are planned for January 31 in Atlanta (Region 4), February 6 in New York [...]
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January 12, 2012
[ February 9, 2012; 2:15 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Details and registration information available on the Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association website.
January 12, 2012
[ February 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] MPCA-sponsored stakeholder meeting to provide an update on MPCA’s progress and collect input on possible amendments to the state’s Clean Water Partnership rules.
The meeting will be held live at the MPCA’s central office at 520 Lafayette Road in St. Paul, and by video conference at MPCA’s regional offices.
For more information about the proposed rule revisions, [...]
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January 11, 2012
[ January 17, 2012; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
A Conversation with EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson: on the Latest National Environmental Policies and Recent Challenges to Environmental Laws
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Coffman Memorial Union Theater
University of Minnesota
300 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis
10:30 a.m. Check-in
11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Presentation and audience conversation with Lisa P. Jackson, moderated by Professor Deborah Swackhamer
In her presentation, [...]
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December 20, 2011
[ January 5, 2012; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Minnesota Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on the draft NPDES permit for municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4s). The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 5, 2012 in Room 107 of the State Capitol, beginning at 9:00 AM. This meeting is open to the public.
Additional information about [...]
