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File Complaints with the MPCA if You are Noticing Pollution from Bird’s Eye

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If you are noticing pollution from Bird’s Eye’s waste lagoons or spray fields one thing you can do is file a complaint with the MPCA. Here is a link to the MPCA’s citizen complaint form. Click here to file a complaint with the MPCA Bird’s Eye Waseca’s contact information: Bird’s Eye 400 4th St SW, Waseca, MN 56093 Phone: (507) …

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What is in Birds Eyes’ “Waste Water”?

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According to the MPCA here is a list of some of the contents of Birds Eye’s “Waste Water”. It’s hard to tell how often these chemicals are used. But it appears when they are used the air quality drops significantly. Are they leaching into the groundwater too? Should Birds Eye be required to notify citizens when they are using these …

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City Council sets preliminary 2017 levy, discusses odor in city

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Source: https://www.southernminn.com/waseca_county_news/news/article_1e149a0b-22a8-5509-bd2e-d4ef9f67a21f.html Waseca City Council has set a preliminary levy for 2017, the majority of which is going to capital improvements such as the city’s stormwater system. At its Sept. 20 meeting, the council set the preliminary levy at $3.875 million, a 5.5 percent increase over last year. This increase comes as the city looks to implement a capital improvement …

Birds Eye

Additional spray fields part of Waseca Birds Eye wastewater improvement project

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Source: https://www.southernminn.com/waseca_county_news/news/article_8bbd6b0a-b230-5d90-a567-ed5361b70242.html Waseca County commissioners last week agreed to modify a permit expanding Birds Eye’s spray fields and improving wastewater treatment, though a private agreement threatened to halt the anticipated increase. Pinnacle Foods, operating as Birds Eye, made the request earlier this summer, asking to expand spraying of its industrial wastewater to a 109-acre site along Hwy. 14 in Woodville …