Overview

Commission Strategic Plan

Member states:
Illinois | Indiana |
Michigan | Minnesota | New York | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Wisconsin

Board of Directors

Commissioners

Declaration of Partnership (PDF)

Associate Members: Ontario and Québec

Observers

Program areas

Committees and task forces

Scholarship and fellowship

Our staff

Commission meeting archive

Job opportunities

Directions to the Great Lakes Commission

2011 Great Lakes Commission Annual Meeting Overview and Resolutions

Chicago Waterway Study

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Annual Report

Commission Bylaws (PDF)

Great Lakes Basin Compact (PDF)

Policy and Advocacy

Member priorities

Resolutions

Testimony

Legislative Priorities

Advisor newsletter

Annual Report

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Comments or questions about the Commission's mission and programs? Contact Tim A. Eder at teder@glc.org

James M. Tierney, Chair
Assistant Commissioner
Div. of Water Resources
New York State Department
of Environmental Conservation
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-1010
518-402-8545
jmtierne@gw.dec.state.ny.us

Kari Bennett, Vice Chair
Commissioner
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
101 West Washington Street
Suite 1500 East
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-2702
kbennett@urc.in.gov

Gov. Patrick Quinn, Immediate Past Chair
Illinois Office of Governor
207 State House
Springfield, IL 62706
217-782-0244
Pat.Quinn@illinois.gov

Marc Miller, Illinois Commissioner
Director
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, IL 62702
217-785-0075
marc.miller@illinois.gov

Patricia Birkholz, Michigan Commissioner

Director, Office of the Great Lakes
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
525 W. Allegan Street
Lansing, MI 48933
517-335-4056
birkholzp@michigan.gov

Hon. Thomas Huntley, Ph.D, Minnesota Commissioner

State Representative
Minnesota Legislature
335 State Office Bldg.
St. Paul, MN 55155
Ph. 651-296-2228
Fax: 651-297-2668
rep.thomas.huntley@house.mn

Joseph Martens, New York Commissioner
Acting Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
625 Broadway
Albany, New York 12233-1010
518-402-8540

Scott Zody, Ohio Commissioner
Interim Director
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
2045 Morse Rd.
Columbus, Ohio 43229
614-265-6879
scott.zody@dnr.state.oh.us

Bill Carr, Ontario Associate Commissioner
Manager, International Relations Policy
Office of International Relations and Protocol
The Cabinet Office
1075 Bay Street, Suite 830
Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 2B1
416-325-8552
bill.carr@ontario.ca

Kelly Burch, Pennsylvania Commissioner
Regional Director, Northwest Regional Office

Pennsylvania Department of
Environmental Protection
230 Chestnut Street
Meadville, PA  16335-3481
814-332-6816
keburch@state.pa.us

Marc T. Boucher, Québec Associate Commissioner
Québec Government Representative in Chicago
Government of Québec
444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1900
Chicago, IL 60611
312-645-0392
marc.t.boucher@mri.gouv.qc.ca

Kenneth Johnson, Wisconsin Commissioner
Administrator
Water Division
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
101 S. Webster St. - AD/8
Madison, WI 53703
608-264-6278
kenneth.johnson@wisconsin.gov