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Minnesota Environmental Quality Board

The Environmental Quality Board brings together the Governor’s Office (as chair), five citizens and the heads of nine state agencies that play a vital role in Minnesota’s environment and development. The board develops policy, creates long-range plans and reviews proposed projects that would significantly influence Minnesota’s environment.

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Notices

Ongoing projects and studies

  • Interagency water monitoring technical workgroup : An interagency group of water monitoring technical experts meets on a regular basis to ensure efficiency and interagency coordination. (Project record)
  • State water plan: The Environmental Quality Board is charged with initiating, coordinating, and developing a comprehensive long-range water resources planning report, to be completed every 10 years. (Project record)
  • Water Sustainability Technical Work Group: DNR leads team of expert hydrologists to evaluate tools for sustainability. (Project record)
  • Water availability project: Enviromental Quality Board sets course for water sustainability. (Project record)
  • Clean Water Cabinet: The Environmental Quality Board works with and through Clean Water Cabinet to accomplish its water mission. (Project record)
  • Biennial water priorities report: Minnesota Statutes directs the Environmental Quality Board to coordinate state water programs and develop a biennial water policy and priorities report. (Project record)
  • Water sustainability assessment: This assessment is used to create a framework for understanding potential constraints to future development through the routine estimation of water demand and its comparison to known supplies. (Project record)
 

Completed projects and studies

Environmental Quality Board, 658 Cedar St., Suite 300, St. Paul, MN 55155

Technical problems? Contact: andrew.koebrick@state.mn.us