Mandate

1. Identify and alert the Commission to emerging transboundary air quality issues. 
2. Independently examine and report on the latest science pertaining to transboundary and Great Lakes flows of airborne contaminants. 
3. Conduct responsibilities in connection with 1966 and 1975 references from the U.S. and Canadian governments regarding air pollution in the Port Huron-Sarnia Detroit-Windsor air sheds. 
4. Carry out specific air quality tasks assigned to it by the Commission, 
5. Assist the Commission in fulfilling its responsibilities in evaluating progress and programs regarding atmospheric deposition of toxic substances to the Great Lakes and other air quality concerns affecting the health of Great Lakes waters and the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem. 

(revised Oct. 2011)

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