Coalition Comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan

To: Federal Great Lakes Interagency Task Force
C/o: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Chicago, IL 60604

From: The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition

To whom it may concern:

On behalf of our over 120 member organizations, the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes (HOW) Coalition would like to thank the federal agencies responsible for the implementation of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for your exhaustive work to build a strong, healthy program that is steadily producing results across the Great Lakes region. You have listened to the needs of the region, investing in top priorities in targeted geographical areas to clean up Areas of Concern and reduce runoff causing toxic algae blooms…