Funding from environment and natural resources trust fund provided for a demonstration project to treat landfill leachate for PFAS, chloride, and other contaminants; and money appropriated.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Swedzinski
Last action: 2026-04-16
Official status: Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Effective date: Not listed

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Bill History

2026-04-16 House
Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Funding from environment and natural resources trust fund provided for a demonstration project to treat landfill leachate for PFAS, chloride, and other contaminants; and money appropriated.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to environment; appropriating money from the environment and natural

resources trust fund for a demonstration project to treat landfill leachate for PFAS,

chloride, and other contaminants.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.
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APPROPRIATION; REGIONAL DEMONSTRATION PROJECT TO

TREAT LANDFILL LEACHATE.
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$5,500,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the environment and natural resources

trust fund to the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency for a grant to Lyon County

to protect groundwater from contamination by constructing a regional demonstration project

at the Lyon County Regional Landfill to treat landfill leachate for perfluoroalkyl and

polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chloride, and other potential contaminants. This is a

onetime appropriation.

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