(a) The Environmental Quality Board shall consolidate the assessments required in paragraphs (b) and (c) with the policy report in section 103A.204 and submit a single report to the house of representatives and senate committees with jurisdiction over the environment, natural resources, and agriculture and the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources by September 15, 2010, and every five years thereafter.
(b) The Pollution Control Agency and the Department of Agriculture shall provide an assessment and analysis of water quality, groundwater degradation trends, and efforts to reduce, prevent, minimize, and eliminate degradation of water. The assessment and analysis must include an analysis of relevant monitoring data.
(c) The Department of Natural Resources shall provide an assessment and analysis of the quantity of surface and ground water in the state and the availability of water to meet the state's needs.
1989 c 326 art 2 s 7; 1989 c 335 art 1 s 269; 1994 c 557 s 12; 1995 c 220 s 91; 1999 c 86 art 3 s 7; 2006 c 243 s 21; 2008 c 363 art 5 s 15; 2012 c 272 s 27
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 103A — Water Policy And Information
Section 103A.001 — Citation; Water Law.
Section 103A.201 — Regulatory Policy.
Section 103A.202 — Wetland Policy.
Section 103A.203 — Hydropower Policy.
Section 103A.204 — Groundwater Policy.
Section 103A.205 — Conservation Policy For Rainwater.
Section 103A.206 — Soil And Water Conservation Policy.
Section 103A.207 — Floodplain Management Policy.
Section 103A.208 — Scenic River Protection Policy.
Section 103A.209 — Marginal, Erodible Land Retirement Policy.
Section 103A.211 — Water Law Policy.
Section 103A.212 — Watershed Management Policy.
Section 103A.301 — Definitions.
Section 103A.305 — Jurisdiction.
Section 103A.311 — Petition For Intervention.
Section 103A.315 — Court Referrals.
Section 103A.321 — Petition Abates Proceeding Until Board Acts.
Section 103A.325 — Board Decision To Intervene.
Section 103A.331 — Hearing And Determination.
Section 103A.335 — Filing, Notice, And Procedure.
Section 103A.341 — Findings By Board.
Section 103A.401 — Statewide Water Information System.
Section 103A.403 — Statewide Nitrate Data.
Section 103A.405 — Director's Approval For Federal Water Data Agreements.
Section 103A.411 — Pumping Test And Data Acquisition; Training Programs.