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March 13, 2008

MPCA Draws up Ballast Water Regulations (Feb 18, 2008)
Minnesota Public Radio.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is developing a new regulation to ban ships from releasing untreated ballast into the Minnesota waters of Lake Superior and its harbors. It would be Minnesota’s first attempt at regulating ballast water and makes it the second Great Lakes state after Michigan to take ballast action to this level.

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