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SUSTAINABILITY

Creating a more sustainable community is a top priority for Minneapolis leaders. The quality of life in Minneapolis is linked to the health and well-being of our community and our environment.

Learn about Minneapolis Sustainability Initiatives

Frequently Used

Environmental Management

Environmental Complaint Form

Combined Sewer Overflow

Dealing with Flood Damage

Related Links

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Hennepin County Environmental Services

MN Pollution Control Agency

Reduce.org, MN Pollution Control Agency

SEEK, MN Directory of Environmental Education Resources

Environment

Air

Air pollution

Air Quality Monitoring

Minneapolis Air Quality Management
Responsible for preventing, controlling, and regulating all sources of air pollution within the City.

Noise Pollution
What type of noise is illegal?

Airport Noise Abatement

Land

Brownfields Management Program

Land Permit Applications
To ensure proper tracking and monitoring of environmental impacts.

Lawn Care Tips that Affect Stormwater

Lawn Fertilizer Ordinance (PDF)

Rain Gardens

Water

Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO)
The City has been actively working on sewer separation to prevent CSOs.

Drinking Water Safety

Rain Barrels
Collect water for use in gardens and on lawns and prevent excessive runoff.

Sewers and Storm Drains

Storm and Surface Water Management

Water Treatment & Distribution Services

Reports and Initiatives

Minneapolis GreenPrint Report

Minneapolis Living Well Report

Sustainability Initiatives

Sustainability Reports & Publications

City Departments & Committees

Citizens Environmental Advisory Committee (CEAC)

Environmental Coordinating Team (ECT)

Environmental Management

Last updated Mar. 5, 2012