The MDA is responsible for monitoring groundwater and surface water for pesticides and fertilizers. They also provide support to other agencies that are interested in monitoring for pesticides. As described above, the MDH is responsible for developing health-based reference values for drinking water and monitoring public water supplies. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is responsible for developing surface water regulatory standards and monitoring surface waters for non-agricultural chemicals. There are no surface water standards or reference values for the cyanazine breakdown products.
The MDA is responsible for monitoring groundwater and surface water for pesticides and fertilizers. They also provide support to other agencies that are interested in monitoring for pesticides. As described above, the MDH is responsible for developing health-based reference values for drinking water and monitoring public water supplies. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is responsible for developing surface water regulatory standards and monitoring surface waters for non-agricultural chemicals. There are no surface water standards or reference values for the cyanazine breakdown products.
