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National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) - Minnesota
The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) is a feature-based database that interconnects and uniquely identifies the stream segments or reaches that make up the nation's surface... -
Environmental Benefits Index Top Five Percent Areas (EBI300T5)
This layer is based on the Environmental Benefits Index (EBI) data layer developed by the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) and the University of Minnesota.... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, 2016
This is a proposed set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2016 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. The waterbodies... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, 2014 (Final)
This is a set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2014 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the metadata of... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, 2018
This is a proposed set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2018 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. EPA approved the data... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, 2022
This is a set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2022 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the metadata of... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, Draft 2022
This is a draft set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2022 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, 2020
This is a set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2020 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the metadata of... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, Proposed 2022
This is a proposed set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2022 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, Proposed 2020
This is a proposed set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2020 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, Draft 2024
This is a draft set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2024 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the... -
Outstanding Resource Value Waters
These are the Outstanding Resource Value Waters (ORVW) as specified by MPCA rules Minn.R. 7050.0335 and as specifically listed in Minn.R. 7050.0470 effective March 17, 2008.... -
MPCA Volunteer Water Monitoring Stations
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Volunteer Water Monitors measure the clarity of lakes and streams, collecting valuable data that is used to make decisions on watershed... -
Statewide Altered Watercourse Project
The Altered Watercourse Project was a joint effort between the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Minnesota Geospatial Information Office (MnGeo) to create a... -
St. Louis River Area of Concern Sediment Assessment Areas
The St. Louis River is the second-largest tributary to Lake Superior. The lower estuary culminates in the Duluth-Superior Harbor, which is the largest freshwater seaport in... -
MPCA Impaired Waters Viewer
Under the federal Clean Water Act, states are required to monitor and assess their waters to determine if they meet water quality standards and thereby support the beneficial... -
MPCA Solid Waste Sites and Monitoring
This dataset represents the locations, classifications, and physical characteristics of solid waste sites regulated by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. The locations... -
Mean annual potential groundwater recharge rates from 1996 - 2010 for Minnesota
Estimated mean annual potential groundwater recharge rates in Minnesota from 1996-2010 based on the Soil-Water-Balance (SWB) model. -
2012 Assessed Wetlands
These are the wetlands assessed by MPCA in 2011 for the 2012 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. The wetlands are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale National... -
Impaired Wetlands 2012
This is a set of the impaired wetlands as determined by MPCA in 2011 for the 2012 reporting cycling to US EPA. The wetlands are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale...
