Lakewide Management (Annex 2)

The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Lakewide Action and Management Plans (LAMPs) for each of the five Great Lakes every five years on a rotational basis. We are pleased to advise you that the Lake Superior Partnership has begun to develop the next Lake Superior LAMP, which […]

In accordance with the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, a draft 2024-2028 Lakewide Action and Management Plan (LAMP) for Lake Erie has been prepared and is currently available for review and comment. The draft LAMP was developed by the Lake Erie Partnership, a collaborative team of natural resource managers led by the governments of […]

In accordance with the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, a draft 2023-2027 Lakewide Action and Management Plan (LAMP) for Lake Ontario has been prepared and is currently available for review and comment. The draft LAMP was developed by the Lake Ontario Partnership, a collaborative team of natural resource managers led by the governments of the […]

Are you ready to learn about the threats invasive species pose to Lake Erie and what is being done to protect the lake? Join us on April 21, 2026, at 11 am CT (12 pm ET) for a one-hour public webinar, “Invasive Species and Hydrilla in Lake Erie,” as part of our Let’s Talk Lake Erie! webinar series.   Learn about the current […]

Join us as we learn about chemical contaminants in Lake Superior. Mark your calendars for December 11, 2025, at 10 am CT (11 am ET) for a one-hour public webinar, Chemical Contaminants in Lake Superior, as part of our Let’s Talk Lake Superior! webinar series. Learn the status and trends of toxic chemicals in Lake […]

Join us as we explore the wonders of Lake Ontario’s wetlands and learn how we are working to protect these delicate ecosystems. Register for our upcoming one-hour public webinar, Coastal Wetland Restoration in Lake Ontario, on September 17, 2025, at 1 pm ET as part of our Let’s Talk Lake Ontario! webinar series. We will […]

Are you ready to learn about the threats invasive species pose to Lake Huron and what is being done to protect the lake? Join us on December 16, 2025, at 10 am CT (11 am ET) for a one-hour public webinar, Invasive Species Prevention in Lake Huron, as part of our Let’s Talk Lake Huron! […]

You may have heard about the algae growth in Lake Erie, but did you know different parts of the lake are affected in different ways? Join us on September 23, 2025, at 11 a.m. CT (12 p.m. ET), to learn what’s happening in the eastern basin during a one-hour public webinar, Understanding Nuisance Algae in […]

Under the Canada-U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the Parties to the Agreement – the U.S. and Canadian Governments – conduct a review of the operation and effectiveness of the Agreement every nine years. During the summer of 2024, the Parties sought early feedback on the review. In the fall of 2024, taking into consideration […]