Casey Supports Great Lakes Cleanup
US Senator Bob Casey is support the Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008, which is aimed at cleaning up contaminated areas of the Great Lakes within 10 years.
Among other things, the bill would allow additional funding to protect and restore targeted areas in the Great Lakes like Presque Isle. “Lake Erie is an integral part of Northwestern Pennsylvania’s landscape and we must do everything we can to keep it safe and beautiful,” Casey said “This legislation will provide for funding to sustain this picturesque lake for generations to come.” The Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008 would authorize $150 million annually to clean up what have been identified as “Areas of Concern” in the Great Lakes.
Among other things, the bill would allow additional funding to protect and restore targeted areas in the Great Lakes like Presque Isle. “Lake Erie is an integral part of Northwestern Pennsylvania’s landscape and we must do everything we can to keep it safe and beautiful,” Casey said “This legislation will provide for funding to sustain this picturesque lake for generations to come.” The Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008 would authorize $150 million annually to clean up what have been identified as “Areas of Concern” in the Great Lakes.
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