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Apr 24 - Jun 16, 2025 | Special event
We Are Water MN (Ely)
Jun 25, 2025 | Public meeting
Draft concepts for the cumulative impacts analysis rules
Jun
10
June 10, 2025, 9am
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1:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: Lexington Park Building
Targeted street sweeping 101
Jun
11
FULL
June 11, 2025, 8am
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4pm
| Training and exams
Location: General Repair
Wastewater operator: Pump workshop
Jun
12
June 12, 2025, 8:30am
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12:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: Holiday Inn & Suites St. Paul NE - Lake Elmo
Wastewater operator: Exam
Jun
18
June 18, 2025, 10am
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2:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: MPCA St. Paul office
Septic systems: MPCA SSTS exam session
Jul
11
July 11, 2025, 8am
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12pm
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
Septic systems: Soils continuing education - hybrid
Jul
15
July 15, 2025, 8am
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12pm
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
Smart Salting: Smart Salting tool – Level 2 certification
Jul
18
July 18, 2025, 8am
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12pm
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
Septic systems: Soils continuing education - hybrid
Jul
25
July 25, 2025, 8:30am
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12:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: Timberlake Lodge
Wastewater operator: Exam
Aug
5
August 5, 2025
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
2025 Salt Symposium
Aug
12-14
August 12
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14, 2025
| Training and exams
Location: Mankato, New Ulm, or Owatonna
Wastewater operator: Treatment basic
Aug
14
August 14, 2025, 12:30
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4:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: TBD: Mankato, New Ulm, Owatonna
Wastewater operator: Exam
Aug
15
August 15, 2025, 8am
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12pm
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
Septic systems: Soils continuing education - hybrid
Aug
25-29
August 25
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29, 2025
| Training and exams
Location: Douglas County Public Works
Septic systems: Intermediate design and inspection of onsite systems
Sep
5
September 5, 2025, 8am
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12pm
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
Septic systems: Soils continuing education - hybrid
Sep
9-11
September 9
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11, 2025
| Training and exams
Location: TBD: Rochester, Austin or Mankato
Wastewater operator: Type IV (land application) basic
Sep
9
September 9, 2025, 12
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4pm
| Training and exams
Location: MPCA Mankato office
Hazardous waste generator workshop
Sep
10
September 10, 2025, 10am
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2:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: MPCA St. Paul office
Septic systems: MPCA SSTS exam session
Sep
11
September 11, 2025, 12:30
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4:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: TBD: Rochester, Austin, Mankato
Wastewater operator: Exam
Sep
15-17
September 15
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17, 2025
| Training and exams
Location: Holiday Inn Alexandria
Septic systems: Introduction to onsite systems
Sep
16
September 16, 2025, 8am
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1:30pm
| Training and exams
Location: Virtual
Smart Salting: Parking lots and sidewalks certification training
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