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GLTF FYI - Appropriations
Here's the Department of State portion of the previous message
regarding the Senate subcommittee markup of the Commerce, Justice,
State Appropriations bill. (all numbers in millions)
GLTF Senate
Great Lakes 8.353 Base 8.353 Including:
Fishery Commission +3 St. Mary's River at least 3
+1.2 Non-chemical control up to 1.2
Total: 12.553 Total 8.353
International Joint
Commission +3.432 +3.432
Report language reads: "The IJC is directed to develop the
necessary mechanism for monitoring and accurately assessing
existing diversions and consumptive uses of Great Lakes
water in line with the recommendations of its own report.
"Great Lakes Diversions and Consumptive Uses."
Rochelle Sturtevant
Coordinator
Senate Great Lakes Task Force
202-224-4229