MPCA Awards Wastewater Treatment Facilities for Excellence

Each year, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) recognizes municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) for outstanding wastewater operations. Minnesota has over 1600 municipal and industrial wastewater facilities. Out of a total of 767 facilities from communities of all sizes, 253 qualified for outstanding operations recognition in 2023. Nine of these Minnesota communities are small cities […]
How to Get the Grass to Grow: Tips for Homeowners Caring for a Newly Seeded Lawn after a Municipal Construction Project

If a municipal construction project has disturbed or damaged the lawn on your property, please be patient as it is re-seeded and grows. Since the goal is to restore this area to look like a typical lawn again, teamwork is crucial. Typically a contractor or public works agency is responsible for seeding or sodding, but […]