Under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, Canada and the United States have agreed to identify chemicals of mutual concern (CMC) that originate from anthropogenic (human) sources, and that are agreed to by both countries as being potentially harmful to human health or…
Under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, Canada and the United States have agreed to identify chemicals of mutual concern (CMC) and develop strategies to reduce their release into the waters of the Great Lakes.Canada and the United States have completed the screening…
Radionuclides were nominated for consideration as candidate substances for designation as a Chemical of Mutual Concern (CMC) under the Canada-United States Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement in 2016. In response to that nomination, Environment and Climate Change…
Photo: Herring gull eggs, Great Lakes Herring Gull Monitoring Program. Credit: Shane de Solla. The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue binational strategies for Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs), which…
Photo: Manufacturing along St. Clair River near Sarnia, Ontario. Credit: International Joint Commission (IJC).The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare binational strategies for Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs), which…
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Binational Strategies to reduce the release and impact of Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs). The Binational Screening Criteria for nominated CMCs are now available.…
Source: Environment and Climate Change CanadaThe Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Binational Strategies to reduce the release and impact of Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs). The Binational Screening…
Photo: Lake Huron. Credit: Julia Rutledge.The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Binational Strategies to reduce the release and impact of Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs). The draft Binational Screening…
Photo: Great Lakes Salmon. Credit: Brandon Gerig, University of Notre Dame Stream Ecology LabThe 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…
Photo: Manufacturing along St. Clair River near Sarnia, Ontario. Credit: International Joint Commission.(*Note: Public comment period extended until July 12, 2019)The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Binational…