The freshwater that surrounds Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio is a great national treasure. It provides, as I said, 37 million Americans with their daily drinking water.
Discussing the importance of the Great Lakes and the impact of pollution on freshwater resources.
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