Ten companies or individuals in this region were fined a total of $30,000 by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency in the third quarter of 2013 for various violations of air or water quality regulations.
They were among 63 statewide fined more than $577,000, according to the MPCA.
The 10 are:
* Kurt and Beckie Kronebusch, Plainview, for air quality and solid waste violations - $5,000.
* City of Rochester, for stormwater violations - $4,800.
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* Geislinger and Sons, Inc., Rochester, for stormwater violations - $4,800.
* Elgin Milk Service, Inc., Elgin, for hazardous waste violations - $4,300.
* Houston County Airport, Caledonia, for water quality violations - $4,300.
* Kimmes Bauer Well Drilling & Irrigation, Blooming Prairie, for water quality violations - $4,000.
* Brannt-Valley Excavating, Winona, for water quality violations - $3,900.
* Red Wing Cabinetry, Red Wing, for air quality violations - $1,725.
* Pauline Brannan, Kasson, for solid waste violations - $1,625.
* Bishop Excavating, Blooming Prairie, for asbestos violations - $350.
