Reducing Municipal Wastewater Mercury Pollution to Lake Superior

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2019
End Date
June 2022
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview

This technology transfer project helps the municipal wastewater plants in the Lake Superior basin reduce mercury pollution and save money.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2019, First Special Session, Chp. 4, Art. 2, Sec. 2, Subd. 04h
Appropriation Language

$250,000 the first year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to evaluate and summarize current technologies to help municipal wastewater plants in the Lake Superior basin save money and reduce mercury pollution to Lake Superior and other Minnesota waters.

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Kyser
Organization Name
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Street Address
520 Lafayette Rd
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55155
Phone
(651) 757-2665
Email
scott.kyser@state.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

520 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
800-657-3864