Ballast Water

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  October 15, 2009
  White Paper - Ballast Water Discharge Standard v3A.pdf (94.34 KB)
  Coast Guard created white paper on Ballast Water Discharge Standards
  
  A Coast Guard-created white paper on Ballast Water Discharge Standards.
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  July 31, 2009
  Chart Comparison GL State BW Treatment update for GLP Mtg June09 (221.20 KB)
  State-by-state comparison of Ballast Water permits
  
  Chart created by the Great Lakes Commission outlining state-by-state Ballast Water permitting.
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  June 04, 2009
  BWDS Rulemaking Status Jun 09.pdf (22.50 KB)
  Status of the Coast Guard's Ballast Water Discharge Standard Rulemaking
  
  Coast Guard created document detailing the current status of the service's Ballast Water Discharge Standard rulemaking as of June 2009.
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  March 27, 2009
  2008 Summary of Great Lakes Seaway Ballast Water Working Group - March 2009 (2.09 MB)
  
  2008 Summary of Great Lakes Seaway Ballast Water Working Group - March 2009
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  March 27, 2009
  ANS-Update-June-08[1].pdf (156.36 KB)
  Great Lakes Commission ANS Update
  
  News on aquatic invasions from the Great Lakes Commission.