Minnesota disposes of some if its waste or garbage in <a
href="http://www.pca.state.mn.us/cleanup/landfills.html">Landfills</a> Landfills are permitted by the MPCA. Currently operating landfills must monitor the ground water underneath the facility to determine if contaminants are leaching out.
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Ground water underneath some old landfills that are now closed is carefully monitored, too.
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