NEWS & RESOURCES

Helpful Resources

MECA Publications
Assessing Erosion & Sediment Control in Community Gardens
Temporary Stream, Wetland & Soft Soil Crossings
Sediment Reduction from Winter Road Maintenance

Minnesota State Agencies
MN Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR)
MN Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) 
MN Department of Natural Resources (MDNR)

MN Department of Transportation (MNDOT)
MN State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
MPCA Stormwater
MN Stormwater Manual
MPCA Stormwater -Construction Stormwater
MN Stormwater Manual – Construction Stormwater
Impaired Waters List
Impaired Waters Map
MPCA Winter Maintenance Certification
MPCA Turf Grass Certification Maintenance Certification
Pollution Complaints

Minnesota Legislature 
Lake Trout Lakes
Trout Lakes & Trout Streams

Local Water Quality Agencies and Organizations
MN Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD)
MN Association of Watershed Districts (MAWD)
MN Association of Professional Soil Scientists (MAPSS)
MN Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA)
Clean Water MN

University Of MN
SWPPP Design Certification
Erosion and Stormwater Management Certification Program
Stormwater Treatment: Assessment and Maintenance Manual

National Resources
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – National Wetlands Inventory (NWI)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Information for Planning and Consultation (IPaC)
U.S. Department of the Interior – National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Department of Agriculture – Web Soil Survey
National Register of Historic Places (NPS)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services (FWS)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)

Envirocert International
National Certification Programs

Construction Resources
Construction Industry Compliance Assistance
The Construction Association

Stormwater Management Technology
Center for Watershed Protection
LID Design Page
EPA Urban and LID Links
EPA Urban Stormwater Topics

Metropolitan Council
Urban Small Sites BMP Manual

Adopt-A-Drain MN
Adopt-A-Drain

Videos
Stormwater Thief