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PERSISTENT BIOACCUMULATIVE TOXICS (PBT)
REDUCTION STRATEGY TEAM
Established under the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration
Pursuant to the Executive Order of May 18, 2004
(This site was updated on October 14, 2005)

Process to develop action plan

The Issue Area Strategy Teams are the working bodies responsible for producing draft, recommended strategic action plans to be combined into the draft of the comprehensive Great Lakes Strategy for consideration by the members of the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration.

The strategic action plans from the PBT Reduction Strategy Team will be combined with the action plans from the other strategy teams into a draft of the comprehensive strategy that will be provided to the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Members for review and consideration. The PBT Reduction Strategy Team has an agreed to a process by which the action plan will be developed.

The drafting team will write a set of action plans for 1) current use priority pollutants, 2) banned pesticides and, 3) emerging chemicals of concern, and append supporting documents to the draft, using the organizing concepts framework provided and should include a prioritized list of recommendations.

  Documents Produced to Supprt Strategy Development

Workplan (Draft)
Version 5 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 4 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 3 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 2 (MS Word / PDF)

Organizing Concepts (Draft)
Version 5 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 4 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 3 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 2 (MS Word / PDF)

Current Activities Matrix (Draft)
Version 2 (MS Excel)
Version 1 (MS Excel)

Goals Statement (Draft)
Version 5 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 3 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 2 (MS Word / PDF)

Problem Statement (Draft)
Version 6 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 5 (MS Word / PDF)

Reccomended Actions Matrix (Draft)
Version 6 (June 14) (MS Excel, 5MB)
Version 5 (April 21 Draft) (MS Excel (5MB) / PDF (100KB))
Version 4 (MS Excel)
Version 2 (MS Excel)

PBT Strategy Chapter (Draft)
June 16th Draft (MS Word / PDF)
May 27th Draft (MS Word / PDF)
May 20th Draft (MS Word / PDF) (Cost Estimates (MS Excel))
May 9th Draft (MS Word / PDF)
April 21st Draft (MS Word / PDF)
Version 6 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 5 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 4 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 3 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 2 (MS Word / PDF)
Version 1 (MS Word / PDF)

Cost Estimates (Draft)
June 8th Version (MS Excel)