GLIN==> Michigan Areas of Concern News online

["John Hummer" <jhummer@glc.org>]

Title: Michigan Areas of Concern News online

Greetings,
The summer edition of Michigan Areas of Concern News is now online at http://www.glc.org/spac/pdf/summer03.pdf.  The newsletter, produced by the Michigan Statewide Public Advisory Council (SPAC), includes the following articles (plus much more!):

• Great Lakes Legacy Act targets cleanup of contaminated sediments in the Great Lakes
• Workshop reviews restoration goals for the RAPs
• State Senator calls for "home run" in cleaning up Michigan's AOCs
• U.S. EPA shifts oversight of the Areas of Concern program
• IJC works with governments to collect essential information on restoration of Great Lakes Areas of Concern
• Conference reviews monitoring of fish tumors
• Marketing the environment:  public information and education strategies
• Guest feature article by MDEQ Director Steven E. Chester

Additionally, the newsletter contains the following sections:

• New Publications and Resources
• AOC updates

Also included is a special insert, An Action Agenda for Restoring Michigan's Great Lakes Toxic Hot Spots, online at http://www.glc.org/spac/pdf/actionagenda.pdf.

For a hard copy of either the newsletter and/or Action Agenda, contact Matt Doss, mdoss@glc.org or John Hummer, jhummer@glc.org ; 734-971-9135.

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John Hummer
Great Lakes Commission
Eisenhower Corporate Park
2805 S. Industrial Hwy. Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI  48104-6791
Phone:   734-971-9135
Fax:  734-971-9150
Web:  http://www.glc.org