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Nov 29, 2014

Scallop season opens Monday

The 2014-15 Maine scallop season opens this Monday, December 1, 2014 across the state. West Penobscot bay is in Zone 1 while East Penobscot Bay is in Zone 2

Please be sure to review the rules and regulations for the upcoming season by using the attached season summary document or the 2014-15 Scallop Season overview website which includes the following highlights:

Zone 1 & 2 have a 15 gallon daily possession limit 3 five gallon buckets 


West Penobscot Bay Scalloping closed area


Nov 14, 2014

Delta Chemical's 42 reported Kidder Pt Acid & Oil Spills from 1983 to 1994.

Acid spill and oil spill incident reports from Delta Chemical's Kidder Pont property -what is presently GAC Chemical Corp - from 1983 to 1994, when GAC Chemical bought  the land the factories and its waste dumps. Please click on the spill number of the report you wish to  read
From the HOSS online pollution spill reports 
Reports are html. If the spill number not clickable, the spill report is pending.
Spill NumberReport DateTown/MCDLocationSpill TypeTank Type
B-257-1983Oct 14, 1983SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICALS INC...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-271-1983Nov 9, 1983SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-101-1984May 27, 1984SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICALS INC...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-206-1984Sep 21, 1984SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-221-1984Oct 12, 1984SEARSPORTOil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-262-1984Dec 11, 1984SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-10-1985Jan 24, 1985SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-21-1985Feb 11, 1985SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-121-1985Jun 21, 1985SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-1-1985Nov 1, 1985SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-304-1986Jul 30, 1986SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-402-1987Oct 29, 1987SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-250-1988Jun 20, 1988SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-255-1988Jun 22, 1988SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-300-1988Jul 14, 1988SEARSPORTOil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-522-1988Nov 14, 1988SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-579-1988Dec 9, 1988SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-580-1988Dec 9, 1988SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-610-1988Dec 30, 1988SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-15-1989Jan 9, 1989SEARSPORTOil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-65-1989Feb 9, 1989SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-107-1989Mar 12, 1989SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-147-1989Apr 5, 1989SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-241-1989May 12, 1989SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-353-1989Jun 27, 1989SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
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Spill NumberReport DateTown/MCDLocationSpill TypeTank Type
B-604-1989Oct 11, 1989SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-746-1989Nov 18, 1989SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-42-1990Jan 19, 1990SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-305-1990Jun 4, 1990SEARSPORTOil IncidentUnderground Tank(s) Involved
B-136-1991Mar 20, 1991SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-249-1991Apr 23, 1991SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-435-1991Jul 16, 1991SEARSPORTHazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-637-1991Oct 7, 1991SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-25-1992Jan 13, 1992SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnderground Tank(s) Involved
B-531-1992Oct 1, 1992SEARSPORTOil IncidentUnderground Tank(s) Involved
B-625-1992Nov 5, 1992SEARSPORTNon-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnderground Tank(s) Involved
B-65-1993Feb 5, 1993SEARSPORTOil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-344-1993Jun 29, 1993SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER...Oil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-398-1993Jul 22, 1993SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-2-1994Jan 3, 1994SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM INC....Oil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-91-1994Feb 23, 1994SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER...Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-567-1994Sep 22, 1994SEARSPORTDELTA CHEMICALS, INC....Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
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GAC Chemical's reported Acid & Oil Spills on Kidder Point from 1994 to 2012

GAC Chemical's reported Acid & Oil  Spills on Kidder Point from 1994 to 2012, From HOSS Hazardous & Oil Spill System in Maine
Click on Spill Numbers for Reports. (html)   (Sorry about file overlap)
Spill Number
B-2-1994Jan 3, 1994SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM INC....Oil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-64-1995Feb 7, 1995SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-395-1995Jul 20, 1995SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM INC....Oil IncidentUnderground Tank(s) Involved
B-319-1996Jun 19, 1996SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-383-1996Jul 19, 1996SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-80-1997Feb 13, 1997SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM INC....Hazardous Material IncidentAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-425-1997Aug 5, 1997SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-573-1997Oct 7, 1997SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-668-1997Nov 20, 1997SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnderground Tank(s) Involved
B-220-1998Apr 3, 1998SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Oil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-308-1998May 4, 1998SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-375-1998Jun 9, 1998SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-32-2000Jan 20, 2000SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-695-2000Nov 14, 2000SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM CHEMICAL...Hazardous Material IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-478-2001Aug 27, 2001SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Oil IncidentUnknown/Unspecified
B-62-2002Feb 5, 2002SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-297-2002May 28, 2002SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM CORP...Hazardous Material IncidentNone
B-434-2002Aug 20, 2002SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentNone
B-656-2002Dec 10, 2002SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM CORP...Hazardous Material IncidentNone
B-345-2003Jul 20, 2003SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM CORP...Hazardous Material IncidentAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-556-2004Oct 14, 2004SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-627-2004Nov 17, 2004SEARSPORTGENERAL ALUM &...Hazardous Material IncidentAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
Additional GAC Chemical spills 
B-627-2004 11/178/04 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-627-2004
B-112-2005 3/4/05 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-112-2005
B-35-2008  1/19/08 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-35-2008 Rail acid spill

B-291-2008 5/25/08 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-291-2008
B-356-2008 6/22/08 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-356-2008
B-183-2009 3/13/09 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-183-2009
B-306-2009 5/11/09 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-306-2009
B-57-2010 2/3/2010  http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-57-2010
B-85-2010 2/20/2010 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-85-2010
B-305-2011 5/19/11 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-305-2011
B-423-2012 8/17/2012 http://maine.gov/dep/rwm/hoss/report.php?spill_number=B-423-2012

Kidder Point acid spills recorded since 1983

Between 1983 and 2014  Maine DEP has records of sulfuric acid spills into the shore of Stockton harbor From Delta Chemical then General Alum aka GAC Chemical . Here are a few of them. Click on the spill#s for details.


Spill Number Report Date Town/MCD Location Spill Type Tank Type
B-257-1983 Oct 14, 1983 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICALS INC... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-271-1983 Nov 9, 1983 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-101-1984 May 27, 1984 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICALS INC... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-206-1984 Sep 21, 1984 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-221-1984 Oct 12, 1984 SEARSPORT
Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-262-1984 Dec 11, 1984 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-10-1985 Jan 24, 1985 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-21-1985 Feb 11, 1985 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-121-1985 Jun 21, 1985 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-1-1985 Nov 1, 1985 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-304-1986 Jul 30, 1986 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-402-1987 Oct 29, 1987 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-250-1988 Jun 20, 1988 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-255-1988 Jun 22, 1988 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-300-1988 Jul 14, 1988 SEARSPORT
Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-522-1988 Nov 14, 1988 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-579-1988 Dec 9, 1988 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-580-1988 Dec 9, 1988 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-610-1988 Dec 30, 1988 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-15-1989 Jan 9, 1989 SEARSPORT
Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-65-1989 Feb 9, 1989 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-107-1989 Mar 12, 1989 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-147-1989 Apr 5, 1989 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-241-1989 May 12, 1989 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-353-1989 Jun 27, 1989 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified



B-604-1989 Oct 11, 1989 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-746-1989 Nov 18, 1989 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-42-1990 Jan 19, 1990 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-305-1990 Jun 4, 1990 SEARSPORT
Oil Incident Underground Tank(s) Involved
B-136-1991 Mar 20, 1991 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-249-1991 Apr 23, 1991 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-435-1991 Jul 16, 1991 SEARSPORT
Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-637-1991 Oct 7, 1991 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-25-1992 Jan 13, 1992 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Underground Tank(s) Involved
B-531-1992 Oct 1, 1992 SEARSPORT
Oil Incident Underground Tank(s) Involved
B-625-1992 Nov 5, 1992 SEARSPORT
Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Underground Tank(s) Involved
B-65-1993 Feb 5, 1993 SEARSPORT
Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-344-1993 Jun 29, 1993 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER... Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-398-1993 Jul 22, 1993 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-2-1994 Jan 3, 1994 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM INC.... Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-91-1994 Feb 23, 1994 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICAL KIDDER... Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-567-1994 Sep 22, 1994 SEARSPORT DELTA CHEMICALS, INC.... Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified


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GENERAL ALUM

Muncipality: SEARSPORT, Keywords: General
Please select the spill number of the report you wish to view. All reports are displayed in HTML (standard web page). If the spill number is not clickable, the spill report is pending.
Results: 1-22 of 22
Spill Number Report Date Town/MCD Location Spill Type Tank Type
B-2-1994 Jan 3, 1994 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM INC.... Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-64-1995 Feb 7, 1995 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-395-1995 Jul 20, 1995 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM INC.... Oil Incident Underground Tank(s) Involved
B-319-1996 Jun 19, 1996 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-383-1996 Jul 19, 1996 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-80-1997 Feb 13, 1997 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM INC.... Hazardous Material Incident Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-425-1997 Aug 5, 1997 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-573-1997 Oct 7, 1997 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-668-1997 Nov 20, 1997 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Underground Tank(s) Involved
B-220-1998 Apr 3, 1998 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-308-1998 May 4, 1998 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Non-Oil, Non-Hazardous Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-375-1998 Jun 9, 1998 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-32-2000 Jan 20, 2000 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-695-2000 Nov 14, 2000 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM CHEMICAL... Hazardous Material Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-478-2001 Aug 27, 2001 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Oil Incident Unknown/Unspecified
B-62-2002 Feb 5, 2002 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-297-2002 May 28, 2002 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM CORP... Hazardous Material Incident None
B-434-2002 Aug 20, 2002 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident None
B-656-2002 Dec 10, 2002 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM CORP... Hazardous Material Incident None
B-345-2003 Jul 20, 2003 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM CORP... Hazardous Material Incident Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-556-2004 Oct 14, 2004 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-627-2004 Nov 17, 2004 SEARSPORT GENERAL ALUM &... Hazardous Material Incident Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
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B-627-2004 11/178/04
B-112-2005 3/4/05 
B-35-2008  1/19/08 

B-291-2008 5/25/08
B-356-2008 6/22/08 
B-306-2009 5/11/09 
B-57-2010 2/3/2010  
B-85-2010 2/20/2010
B-305-2011 5/19/11
B-423-2012 8/17/2012

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None of the following reports have been uploaded to the internet
2013-2015
B-657-2013 Dec 7, 2013 SEARSPORT  Pending Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-32-2014 Jan 12, 2014 SEARSPORT Pending None
B-70-2014 Jan 31, 2014 SEARSPORT  Pending Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-92-2014 Feb 20, 2014 SEARSPORT Pending Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-123-2014 Mar 10, 2014 SEARSPORT Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-135-2014 Mar 15, 2014 SEARSPORT Above Ground Tank(s) Involved

B-222-2014 May 6, 2014 SEARSPORT None
B-232-2014 May 10, 2014 SEARSPORT Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-245-2014 May 14, 2014 SEARSPORT Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-263-2014 May 27, 2014 SEARSPORT one
B-385-2014 Jul 16, 2014 SEARSPORT None
B-449-2014 Aug 20, 2014 SEARSPORT Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-452-2014 Aug 21, 2014 SEARSPORT    Pending None
B-460-2014 Aug 26, 2014 SEARSPORT  Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-70-2015 Feb 12, 2015 SEARSPORT  Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-120-2015 Mar 16, 2015 SEARSPORTAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-216-2015 Apr 21, 2015 SEARSPORTAbove Ground Tank(s) Involved
B-243-2015 Apr 27, 2015 SEARSPORT None
B-265-2015 May 18, 2015 SEARSPORT      None
B-280-2015 May 23, 2015 SEARSPORT   None
B-425-2015 Jul 9, 2015 SEARSPORT Above Ground Tank(s) Involved
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