A summary of the great lakes basin commission's coordinating activities is presented. Major activities include coastal zone management, shoreland damage reduction, survey of planning programs, international coordination and research, assessment of water and related land resources, public participation, and the Lake Erie wastewater management demonstration project. The basin commission is legally required to prepare a comprehensive plan for development of water and related land resources. This plan must include an inventory of basin resources, and an evaluation of the extent that those resources are being used, with projections for potential future use. The current status of this plan is presented, together with an analysis of other special studies carried on by the commission. Further included, is a synopsis of the great lakes states' activities in water and related land resources planning fiscal year 1974. Finally, the financial statement of the great lakes basin commission is reported.
Publication
Great Lakes Basin Commission, 1974 Annual Report, Great Lakes Basin Commission:
June 30; 1974. 20 P, 8 Photo, 1 Map, 1 Tab.
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