Canada joins U.S. on joint reference to IJC for selenium : v

The joint reference will spur the International Joint Commission to convene a binational board of experts and stakeholders to analyze and advise on solutions for selenium contamination in Lake Koocanusa, a transnational reservoir created by the Libby Dam on the Kootenai River. Such a board would likely include scientists, tribes and governments of all levels from both nations.

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