Common Contracts

One of the most significant environmental agreements in the history of the Great Lakes took place with the signing of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1978 (GLWQA), between the United States and Canada. This historic agreement committed the

April 25th, 2000

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  April 25th, 2000

Some sections of the LaMP 2000 document and the background reports used to produce them have undergone extensive review by the LaMP agencies and the public. Others have not. Some sections are incomplete and identify data gaps and next steps for LaMP 2002. The LaMP 2000 should be viewed as a working document of the dynamic LaMP process. The LaMP 2000 is presented in a loose-leaf format with general tabbed sections that can be inserted into a three-ring binder. This format will allow easy updates, additions of new material and removal of outdated information. The LaMPs for Lake Erie, Lake Michigan and Lake Superior have common chapters, but differ in format and amount of detail. With the help of the many partners and the public, we will be able to take the best qualities from each and design LaMPs for 2002 that are more concise and user-friendly.