EPA seeks input on next plan to guide restoration work across Great Lakes
By: Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal environmental regulators are seeking input on their latest plan to guide restoration and protection of the Great Lakes under an Obama-era cleanup program.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and partners are developing an updated action plan that will guide work under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, or GLRI, from 2025 to 2029. Established in 2010, the program has leveraged more than $3.6 billion to fund more than 7,300 projects in the Great Lakes region. Wisconsin had received more than $650 million through the program as of earlier this year.
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