Dockets - Applications & References

The IJC’s work come from documents received by the Canadian and US governments outlining the IJC’s responsibilities. These are known as applications and references and are organized by docket. Key documents such as letters from governments assigning work to the IJC, task force or study board reports to the IJC, and final reports and letters from the IJC to the governments are available from the website.

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A reference that the IJC examine bi-national governance of the Lake of the Woods and Rainy River. The International Joint Commission created the International Lake of the Woods and Rainy River Watershed Task Force (Task Force) on July 13, 2010, to examine and report to the IJC on the matters raised...
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A Reference to investigate the causes and effects of flooding in the Red River Basin.
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A Reference to define the framework for operating international watershed boards as recommended by the Commission in its 1997 report, The IJC and the 21st Century.
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A Reference to examine the potential pollution of transboundary waters by Garrison Diversion Unit, in North Dakota.
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An Application by the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg to divert an additional 200 million gallons per day (372 cfs) from Shoal Lake for domestic and sanitary purposes. An initial approval for the diversion of 100 million gallons had been granted by the IJC in 19l4, under Docket 7.
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A Reference to investigate whether the Red River was being polluted to an extent that was causing or likely to cause injury to health or property on the other side of the boundary
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76R

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A Reference to investigate and report on measures to develop the water resources of the Pembina River Basin in Manitoba and North Dakota, and to determine what plan or plans of cooperative development would be practical, economically feasible and to the advantage of the two countries.
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58R

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A Reference to investigate and make recommendations on water use and allocation, and management plans for the waters of river basins in the mid-west.
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52A

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An Application by the Ontario and Minnesota Pulp and Paper Company for permission to install annually a temporary dam at Ash Rapids between Shoal and Lock Lakes for operation during the winter months to assist wood floating operations
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A Reference1 to investigate the Roseau River drainage project including the effects of past construction on the Roseau River basin, to determine who should pay for mitigation and how the basin could best be developed on a coordinated international basis.
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7A

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An Application by the Greater Winnipeg Water District for the diversion and use of water from Shoal Lake and Lake of the Woods for domestic and sanitary purposes.
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A Reference to examine into and report on the extent, causes and location of pollution in boundary waters and to recommend possible remedies or means of preventing the pollution of these waters.
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A Reference to investigate and report on the regulation of Lake of the Woods water levels. .
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