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Lake Erie Water Quality Protection: Dredged Material Disposal Ban and Reuse.

This act aims to improve water quality in Lake Erie, particularly in Ohio's harbors. It prioritizes dredged material management plans, prohibiting open-lake disposal and promoting beneficial reuse. This means residents can expect cleaner water and a healthier natural environment.
Key points
Prohibits open-lake disposal of dredged material, leading to cleaner water in Lake Erie.
Promotes beneficial reuse of dredged material, potentially supporting local construction and environmental projects.
Focuses actions on Ohio's federally authorized harbors, directly impacting local communities and ecosystems.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8785
Sponsor: Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
Process start date: 2022-09-09