{"id":2552,"date":"2020-11-23T14:50:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T19:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=2552"},"modified":"2020-11-30T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T22:38:43","slug":"binational-public-advisory-council-bpac","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=2552","title":{"rendered":"Bi-national Public Advisory Council (BPAC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2552\" class=\"elementor elementor-2552\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-60f11d26 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60f11d26\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-477a1cab\" data-id=\"477a1cab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5585773d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5585773d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>What is the BPAC?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The St. Marys River Bi-National Public Advisory Council (BPAC) was created on November 13, 1988.\u00a0 It is a stakeholder\u2019s group, and members include citizens, property owners, tribes, elected officials, health units, municipal staff, and university staff from both Canada and the United States.\u00a0 BPAC was formed to assist government agencies that are responsible for preparing a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=63\">Remedial Action Plan (RAP)<\/a>\u00a0for the St. Marys River\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=61\">Area of Concern (AOC)<\/a>.\u00a0 Specifically, BPAC informs the agencies about public views and opinions regarding the clean-up of the St. Marys River AOC and advocates for projects that achieve the restoration goals.\u00a0 BPAC is dedicated to ensuring that the river water quality and the ecosystem are improved and protected for all users of the river.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the BPAC? The St. Marys River Bi-National Public Advisory Council (BPAC) was created on November 13, 1988.\u00a0 It is a stakeholder\u2019s group, and members include citizens, property owners, <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=2552\">Continue Reading &amp;rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2552"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2552"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3237,"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2552\/revisions\/3237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}