Maine land-based salmon farming. Business, State and federal officials involved

INDUSTRY Contacts

Nordic Aquafarms

Erik Heim, CEO Nordic Aquafarms, Inc.    erik.heim@nordicaquafarms.com

Public affairs Ted O’Meara  ted@tedomearacommunications.com 

+47 900 74 907 (207) 653-2392

Whole Oceans    

Robert Piaiso CEO (207) 747-1400

Ben Willauer CDO bwillauer@wholeoceans.com

Jennifer Fortier Outreach & Development Associate (207) 747-1400

Bill Taylor of Pierce Atwood 207) 791-1100 WO's Attorney  

STATE 

Maine DEP Gregg Wood  Gregg.Wood@maine.gov

* General Application Form for Waste Discharge Permit

* Fish Rearing Facilities

*Food Processing Facilities

* Outfall Application Form

Inland Fish & Wildlife ?  Bureau of Resource Mgmt  (207) 287-8000

DMR Jon Lewis Aquaculture Div dir jon.lewis@maine.gov 633-9594              Maine Coastal Program Kathleen Leyden. kathleen.leyden@maine.gov             287-3144 cell: 557-4014

* Agriculture  Conservation and Forestry Michele Walsh, Maine State Veterinarian Michele.walsh@maine.gov; (207) 287-7615

http://www.maine.gov/dacf/ahw/animal_health/landbased-aquaculture.shtml

FEDS  

* Army Corps of Engineers  - 2 staff

Nordic Peter Tischbein.623-8367 ext 3 Peter.Tischbein@usace.army.mil

Whole Oceans Shawn Mahaney .623-8367   shawn.b.mahaney@usace.army.mil

* EPA  Danielle Gaito (gaito.danielle@epa.gov) (617) 918-1297

*NMFS   Max Tritt  Fishery Biologist for Maine Atlantic Salmon.

207-866-7322. max.tritt@noaa.gov

* US FWS Wende Mahaney Wende_Mahaney@fws.gov
(207) 902-1569    Maine Field office