First Triennial Assessment of Progress on Great Lakes Water Quality (TAP)

Governments exist to serve the people. With this in mind, the International Joint Commission presents its first triennial assessment of progress on Great Lakes water quality pursuant to Article 7.1 (k) of the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA).

This report provides advice and recommendations to assist the federal governments to better meet the general and specific objectives of the GLWQA. The advice and recommendations found in this report may also be applicable to other levels of government, academia, nongovernmental organizations, private industry and the public.