Above and Underground Storage Tank Permit Program
| Data Summary |
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) administers the statewide permitting program for above and underground storage tanks and maintains a database of tank permits. These data can be searched by county, zip code, address or tank ID# on the MPCA website and can be distributed in hard copy or electronic document format upon request.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Electronic Database
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Period of Record: 1974- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by County, Zip code or Address
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Roger Fisher
Phone: 651-297-8570
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Last update 5/99 |
Hazardous Waste Generators
| Data Summary |
Hazardous Waste Generator data is available by county, zip code, address, type of industry, type of waste, or quantity of waste. These data are available for only current generators. Hazardous waste generator locations are limited to address except for Large Quantity Generators and Treatment, Storage, and Disposal (TSD) Facilities which have addresses converted to lat/long and plotted in ARC/INFO.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Electronic Database
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Period of Record: 1983- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by county, zip code or address
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Julie O'neill
Phone: 651-297-8332
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Last update 5/99 |
Hazardous Waste Sites
| Data Summary |
The following are types of hazardous waste sites in Minnesota: Voluntary Investigation and Cleanup (VIC) Sites (searchable on the MPCA website); Brownfields (abandoned, idled, or underused industrial and commercial properties where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by actual or suspected environmental contamination); Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Information System (CERCLIS) Sites (federally listed, potential or actual hazardous waste sites which are candidates for addition to the federal and state Superfund list); and Permanent List of Priorities (PLP) Sites (state listing of verified hazardous waste sites which represent a threat to public health or the environment). Additional information on hazardous waste sites in Minnesota is available from the MPCA’s website. Hazardous waste site data are available in hard copy format or ASCII files by county or city.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Hard Copy File
Electronic Database
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Period of Record: 1980’s - present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by county or city
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Julie O'neill
Phone: 651-297-8332
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Last update 5/99 |
Land Application of Municipal Sludge
| Data Summary |
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) oversees land application of municipal sludge in the state of Minnesota and maintains files which include the approved application site (township, range, section), available by city in hard copy format. Some analytical and historic data is included in the files.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Electronic Document
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Period of Record: 1982- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by city
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Jorja DuFresne
Phone: 651-296-9292
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Last update 5/99 |
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST)
| Data Summary |
Statewide data are tank release sites reported to the MPCA. Data are available in hard copy format or electronic document by county or address. LUST data can be accessed and searched through the MPCA website.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Hard Copy File
Electronic Document
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Period of Record: 1982- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by County or Address
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Stacy Van Patten
Phone: 651-297-8577
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Last update 5/99 |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Program
| Data Summary |
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) maintains an inventory of NPDES permits in the state of Minnesota. NPDES permits regulate wastewater discharges to lakes, streams, wetlands and other surface waters. Only a portion of the permits have Lat/Long locations associated with them.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Electronic Database
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Period of Record: 1992- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by Lat/Long
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Mary Kimlinger
Phone: 651-296-6081
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Last update 5/99 |
Out-State Dump Inventory
| Data Summary |
Statewide data from a 1980 inventory of out state dump sites is available by county in hard copy format or electronic ASCII files. Detailed information about the status of these dump sites is not available.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Hard Copy File
Electronic Database
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Period of Record: 1980
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by county
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Carole Nelson
Phone: 651-297-1796
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Last update 5/99 |
Permitted Solid Waste Facilities
| Data Summary |
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)permits solid waste facilities throughout the state of Minnesota and maintains a database of solid waste facility permits. Data associated with the permits include facility locations (TRS or UTM), property boundaries, and potential for groundwater contamination.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Electronic Database
GIS ARC/INFO
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Period of Record: 1972- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by county
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Carole Nelson
Phone: 651-297-1796
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Last update 5/99 |
Superfund Site Inventory
| Data Summary |
Superfund sites are abandoned or uncontrolled hazardous waste sites where a release or potential release of a hazardous substance poses a risk to human health or the environment. One can search the Superfund database on the MPCA website mainly by county or address. Requests for queries of a larger area may require a nominal fee. This data is updated on an annual basis.
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Hard Copy File
Electronic Database
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Period of Record: 1997- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by Site Address
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Kathy Carlson
Phone: 651-297-1607
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Last update 5/99 |
Unsewered Communities
| Data Summary |
Data are unsewered communities from a voluntary response survey sent to counties in 1996. Incorporated unsewered communities are in ArcView (Lat/Long), non-incorporated unsewered communities are not. Data can be searched by county and most communities have a township, range, section (TRS).
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| Data Description |
Format (s): Electronic Document
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Period of Record: 1997- present
Extent: statewide
Retrieval: by County
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| Contact Information |
Agency: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Name: Vicki Cook
Phone: 651-296-7248
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Last update 5/99 |
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