Two new co-chairs have been named to lead a study team for the International Lake of the Woods Basin.
The Canadian co-chair is Dr. Paul Pilon, who has served as a liaison with the Rainy Lake Control Board and Rainy River Pollution Board.
Mark Brigham has been named the American co-chair.
The study team is look at nutrient enrichment and algae blooms, invasive species, and ground water contamination around the Basin.