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AIS - Aquatic Invasive Species

ANS - Aquatic Nuisance Species

ANSTF - Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force

AOC - Areas of concern

BEACH Act - Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act

CAA - Clean Air Act

CGLG - Council of Great Lakes Governors

CWA - Clean Water Act (Federal Water Pollution Control Act)

CWSRF - Clean Water State Revolving Fund

CZMA - Coastal Zone Management Act

EQIP - Environmental Quality Incentives Program

GLC - Great Lakes Commission

GLERL - Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (NOAA)

GLNPO - Great Lakes National Program Office (USEPA)

GLOS - Great Lakes Observing System

GLRC - Great Lakes Regional Collaboration

GLSC - Great Lakes Science Center (USGS)

GLWQA - Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement

HMTF - Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund

HOW - Healing Our Waters Coalition

IADN - International Atmospheric Deposition Network

IJC - International Joint Commission

LAMP - Lakewide Management Plan

NAISA - National Aquatic Invasive Species Act

NANPCA - Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act

NISA - National Invasive Species Act

NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NPS - National Park Service

NRCS - National Resource Conservation Service

NSIP - National Streamflow Information Program

RAP - Remedial Action Plan

SDWRF - Safe Drinking Water Revolving Fund

SLSDC - Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

SOLEC - State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference

USACE - United States Army Corps of Engineers

USCG - United States Coast Guard

USDA - United States Department of Agriculture

USEPA - United States Environmental Protection Agency

USFS - United States Forest Service

USFWS - United States Fish and Wildlife Service

USGS - United States Geological Survey

WRDA - Water Resources Development Act


 
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