Framework for a Basinwide Planning and Protection Pilot
The counsel contained in this report will contribute to the development of an important new pilot program. This pilot program will test methods for approaching water resource management in a holistic sense and offers the promise of improvements in water quality planning and protection across Illinois for generations to come. The pilot program will be grounded in sound science, common sense, and an appreciation for the cause and effect relationships that exist at the nexus of economics, environment, and politics.