Please join John Marsden of Environment Canada and Chris Korleski of EPA’s Great Lakes National Program Office as they host lake–specific webinars to continue the discussions with stakeholders on lakewide management issues addressed by Annex 2 of the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. On July 8th, 2015, Environment Canada and the United States Environmental […]
Posted: August 19, 2015Webinar: Lakewide Management – Outreach and Engagement
COMPLETEDJuly 8, 20152:00pm – 4:00pm EDT; 1:00pm – 3:00pm CDT Please join John Marsden of Environment Canada and Chris Korleski of EPA’s Great Lakes National Program Office as they host a binational, basin-wide webinar on lakewide management issues addressed by Annex 2 of the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. The webinar will provide Great […]
Posted: July 2, 2015The United States and Canada Release Draft Phosphorus Load Reduction Targets to Combat Lake Erie Algal Blooms
To combat the growing threat of toxic and nuisance algal development in Lake Erie, the United States and Canada have committed, through the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, to develop revised binational phosphorus load reduction targets for Lake Erie by February, 2016. In response to this commitment, in 2013, federal agencies, state and provincial […]
Posted: June 30, 2015Great Lakes Executive Committee Meeting: December 2014
Below are materials documenting the GLEC meeting held on December 2, 2014 in Toronto Ontario Canada.
Posted: December 11, 2014Great Lakes Executive Committee Meeting: June 2014
Below are materials documenting the GLEC meeting held on June 4-6, 2014 in Chicago Illinois USA.
Posted: June 10, 20142014-2016 Great Lakes Binational Priorities for Science and Action
Article 5, Section 2(c) of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 2012 states: “…the Parties shall establish, in consultation with the Great Lakes Executive Committee, binational priorities for science and action to address current and future threats to the quality of the Water of the Great Lakes, not later than six months after each […]
Posted: March 20, 2014Great Lakes Executive Committee Meeting: December 2013
Below are materials documenting the GLEC meeting held on December 3-4, 2013 in Toronto Ontario Canada.
Posted: December 4, 2013Great Lakes Public Forum 2013
As called for in the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the governments of Canada and the United States convened Great Lakes Public Forum, with the International Joint Commission, to: Provide an opportunity to discuss and receive public comments on the state of the lakes and binational priorities for science and action; and Provide an […]
Posted: October 1, 2013