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SAINT PAUL -- Bushmills Ethanol, Inc. of Atwater has paid an $800,000 civil penalty for wastewater treatment violations for discharging wastewater containing unpermitted levels of dissolved minerals (salts) and other...

MORRIS -- It's everyone's job to help keep water clean in streams and lakes. You can help by participating in the Pomme de Terre River watershed academy. Spaces are still...

MORRIS -- Spaces are still open for the Pomme de Terre River watershed academy, scheduled for Thursday evenings, April 19 to June 7, at the University of Minnesota in Morris...

During this recent political contraception flap with the Catholic Church, no one speaks of the individual Catholic's moral consequence of disobeying a church teaching. I grew up a serious practicing...

First of all I want to make it very clear that I'm not anti-church or anti-Catholic. But we are now seeing what can and does happen when you don't do...

OLIVIA -- Its responsibilities may be growing, but not its staff. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has seen its staffing drop from a high of around 1,200 in 2007 to...

WILLMAR -- Minnesota Valley Alfalfa Processors will pay a $50,000 civil penalty and invest at least $52,000 to improve emissions control equipment at its Priam plant, according to the Minnesota...

GRANITE FALLS -- Plans by Granite Falls Energy to expand its ethanol production capacity from 49.9 million to 70 million gallons per year raise no significant environmental issues, according to...

RENVILLE -- Air quality and storage tank environmental rule violations at the Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative processing plant near Renville have resulted in a $50,400 civil penalty from the...

DAWSON -- Noah's Ark Processors LLC of Dawson has agreed to pay a $20,000 civil penalty and complete corrective actions for violations at its facility, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency...

ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded 64 enforcement cases totaling $710,274 in penalties during the third quarter of 2010.

ST. PAUL -- Animal pastures and Conservation Reserve Program fields are continually stressed with a succession of noxious weeds and woody trees and shrubs throughout the growing season. University of...