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Great Lakes Commission launches new resource on drinking water protection efforts
Ann Arbor, Mich. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) today launched a new resource to track the region’s progress on efforts to protect drinking water. Through Blue Accounting, decision-makers and stakeholders can better understand the status of ongoing work to...
The Advisor E-Newsletter: December 2022
In this edition: Save the date for Great Lakes Day 2023, a new Maumee River site restoration video, Great Lakes Sediment and Nutrient Reduction Program grant awards, recent Commissioner retirements, and more.
Great Lakes Commission video highlights restoration of Maumee River site
Ann Arbor, Mich. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) today released a video highlighting its work to restore a former confined disposal site along the Maumee River in Ohio. The site, known as Penn 7, was used in the 1970s for disposal of silt dredged from the Maumee’s...
Great Lakes Commission approves regional blueprint for water infrastructure, calls for increased icebreaking capacity
Erie, Pa. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) passed resolutions calling for increased icebreaking capacity in the Great Lakes basin and celebrating the 50th anniversaries of the Clean Water Act and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement at its 2022 Annual Meeting,...
Great Lakes Commission awards more than $1.2 million to reduce runoff and improve water quality
Ann Arbor, Mich. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) announced today that it will award more than $1.2 million in grants to reduce the runoff of sediment, nutrients, and other pollutants into the Great Lakes and their tributaries through the Great Lakes Sediment and...
The Advisor E-Newsletter: August 2022
In this edition: The 2022 GLC Semiannual Meeting in Green Bay; new tools from Blue Accounting, the Invasive Mussel Collaborative, and the HABs Collaborative; updates from the the Great Lakes Detector of Invasive Aquatics in Trade (GLDIATR) project; habitat restoration project updates and more.
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