A NEW FORECAST FROM THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SAYS GREAT LAKES WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH AND MAY SET NEW LEVELS NEXT YEAR. PIERRE BELAND OF THE ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION SAYS THE ARE THE LAKES HIGH WILL GO LOWER ONLY IN A PROTRACTED DRY SPELL.
THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IN DETROIT REPORTS LAKES MICHIGAN AND HURON MAY SET NEW RECORDS AS EARLY AS FEBRUARY.