Robert Gioia named to international Great Lakes commission
The commission resolves international disputes regarding the rivers, lakes and other water bodies bordering the United States and Canada.
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The commission resolves international disputes regarding the rivers, lakes and other water bodies bordering the United States and Canada.
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.
The International Joint Commission will take up pollution in the Elk-Kootenai watershed.
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.
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.