U.S. Coast Guard Group Interview

During this meeting, we discussed…

Key Concerns/Challenges:

• Safety
• Adequate space on land and water to avoid dangerous congestion
• Trespassing on regulated facilities

Key Priorities/Opportunities:

• Boating groups should go to Chicago Harbor Safety Committee to discuss safety concerns
• Using the Chicago Harbor Safety Committee to get the word out about safety concerns on the river
• Increased awareness and education

Big Ideas:

• White water course east of Goose Island
• Places to stop on the river for recreational purposes