### Question
How does the law define Great Lakes States?


### Answer
Under *33 U.S.C. § 2326b*, **Great Lakes States** is defined as:

> the States of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 2326b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 36-WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT > SUBCHAPTER V-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

