COMMENTARY: Federal court approves Lake Erie settlement agreement for TMDL

U.S. District Judge James G. Carr recently approved a plan that is the result of cooperation between the U.S. EPA, State of Ohio, Lucas County Commissioners, and the Environmental Law & Policy Center. The Consent Decree outlines a timeline Ohio EPA must follow to create a Total Maximum Daily Loads that set maximum amounts of pollutants that may enter the water for Lake Erie. Read the full story by The Country Journal.

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