Environmental review project notices
EQB publishes environmental review notices provided by responsible governmental units. For more information on a project undergoing environmental review, click on the individual project links below. You can also find information about active projects in your community on the Environmental Review Projects Interactive Map.
WM Mueller Gravel Pit
Location: Camden Township, Carver County
Process: Petition
Step: Responsible governmental unit assigned
Responsible governmental unit and contact: Carver County, Jason Mielke, 952-361-1820
Location (city/township; county): Maplewood; Ramsey
Process: EAW
Step: EAW available
End of comment period: July 31, 2025
Project description: The Century Ponds project is a proposed low-density development consisting of single-family homes and townhomes on a 92.25 acre former golf course in the City of Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota. It is located in the southwest quadrant of Lower Afton Rd E (CSAH 39) and Century Ave S (CSAH 25) and will include internal roads and connection to municipal utilities.
Century Ponds EAW project link provided by RGU
Location of public documents: Maplewood City Hall, 1830 County Road B, Maplewood, MN 55109
Responsible governmental unit and contact: City of Maplewood, Michael Martin,
651-249-2303
Location (city/township; county): Oak Lawn Township; Crow Wing
Process: EAW
Step: EAW available
End of comment period: July 31, 2025
Project description: Crow Wing County (County) is proposing to increase the capacity of its existing municipal solid waste landfill. The County is proposing an expansion to the north and west of the current Landfill, resulting in a request for 3,837,000 cy of additional permitted capacity through Cell 7 (Project). The expansion will include composite liners, leachate collection systems, leak detection, environmental monitoring, stormwater management, and landfill gas collection systems. The facility has been in operation since 1991 and has been used for waste disposal.
Location of public documents: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, 520 Lafayette Road North, Saint Paul, MN 55155
Responsible governmental unit and contact: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency,
Chris Green, 507-476-4258
Fish kill reports
Minnesota Duty Officer reports pertaining to fish kills are summarized in the following table, in accordance with 103G.216, REPORTING FISH KILLS IN PUBLIC WATERS, Subd. 2 Reporting Requirement. These reports were received via the Minnesota Duty Officer prior to the submission deadline for this edition of the EQB Monitor. They represent the raw data/information provided by callers. For more information regarding fish kills in Minnesota see the Department of Natural Resources. Call the Minnesota Duty Officer at 651‐649‐5451 or 800‐422‐0798 to report fish kills.
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Date
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Location
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County
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Waterbody
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Species
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Count
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6/18/2025
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Cass Lake
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Beltrami
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Wolf Lake
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Minnows
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Hundreds
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6/20/2025
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Pine Center
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Crow Wing
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Erskine Lake
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Crappies
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Less than 100
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6/20/2025
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Duluth
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St. Louis
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Pike Lake
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Carp, Bluegill, Sunfish
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16+
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6/20/2025
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Duluth
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St. Louis
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Pike Lake
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Carp, Bluegill, Sunfish
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16+
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6/23/2025
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Otter Tail
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Otter Tail
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Blanche Lake
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Bluegill, Black crappie, Bullheads, Pumpkinseed
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100
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6/23/2025
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Duluth
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St. Louis
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Pike Lake
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Carp, Bluegill, Sunfish
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16+
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Submit a notice to the EQB Monitor
The EQB Monitor is a weekly publication announcing environmental review documents, public comment periods and other actions of the Environmental Quality Board. The EQB Monitor is published every Tuesday at noon. Submissions to the EQB Monitor are due by 4:00 p.m. on the Tuesday one week prior to the intended publication date. Please see the EQB Monitor schedule for more details.
To submit a notice for publication:
Questions? Contact EQB by phone at 651-757-2873 or email us at EQB.Monitor@state.mn.us.
For more information on environmental review, please visit the EQB website or contact us at env.review@state.mn.us.
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