The Latest from the Coalition
On this page you can find the latest news from the Coalition, including stories of restoration successes, profiles of ongoing clean water issues, policy updates, and press releases.
Great Lakes Restoration Projects: Producing Results for People, Communities
The Great Lakes provide drinking water for 30 million people, but they remain threatened by toxic pollution, invasive species, polluted runoff, and habitat destruction. The report chronicles Great Lakes restoration success stories throughout the region.
Coalition Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regarding the Clean Water Act
The Coalition submits these comments in support of the proposed rule defining the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act.
Celebrating 10 years of Great Lakes Restoration and Protection
This report celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition and tells the back story of the coalition.
Coalition Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan II (Copy)
The Coalition would like to thank the federal agencies responsible for the implementation of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
Coalition and Others to Environment and Public Works Leadership Regarding the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act
The coalition and others are writing to support the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act, currently in the Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife.
Senators to the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Regarding Great Lakes Programs
Senators from Great Lakes states write to support for two programs administered by the State Department that are important to the Great Lakes region.
Senators to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Regarding Coastal Zone Management
As Senators from Great Lakes states, we write to express our support for NOAA programs that benefit the Great Lakes region.