Draft Binational Strategy for Chemicals of Mutual Concern Available for Public Review

Posted: May 17, 2018
St. Clair River Area of Concern Cleanup. Source: Roger Santiago, Environment and Climate Change Canada.

The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Binational Strategies to reduce the release and impact of Chemicals of Mutual Concern. The draft strategy for Mercury is now available for public review on Binational.net. The period for interested agencies, organizations, and individuals to provide comments on the draft binational strategy is from May 16 to June 13, 2018.

Link to DRAFT Binational Strategy for Mercury Risk Management PDF (2.2 MB)

Kindly use the Contact Us page to direct your submissions and questions by June 13, 2018.

More information on the Chemicals of Mutual Concern can be found at http://binational.net/dev/2016/05/31/cmcdesig-pcpmdesig/.