Jul 31, 2015

015. NRCM hosts Clean Power Plan rally in Rockland. Critics pan Plan's call for expanding natural gas consumption.

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On July 30th Natural Resources Council of Maine visited Rockland Maine's Sandy Beach  and held a public rally in support of the ne...
Jul 24, 2015

Rocklanders to NRCM: Don't support gassing Penobscot Bay!

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WHAT IS NRCM THINKING? Natural Resources Council of Maine  supports federal plan that could  induce lobster larvae-killing water de...

FOPB videos of Penobscot Bay. Aerial, boatcam and scuba

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Enjoy selections from the many hours of videos that we've accumulated over the last twenty years. ROCKLAND Rockland Harbor DMR vide...
Jul 18, 2015

GAC Chemical now employee-owned - will they finally clean up New England's worst landbased ocean acidification source?

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Good news! Maine DEP's voluntary remediation chief Nick Hodgkins just wrote that GAC Chemical IS planning to do the long delayed work o...
Jul 17, 2015

Maine BEP won't take jurisdiction over Searsport megadredge plan. AUDIO Board uncertain whether Searsport & Belfast are separate towns(?)

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On July 16th the Maine Board of Environmental Protection voted NOT to assume jurisdiction over the controversial Searsport Harbor "cha...
Jul 11, 2015

Maine Legislators tell governor - require an EIS of the megadredge plan

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On July 7, 2015  a letter signed by 13 members of the Penobscot Bay caucus (of state legislators with districts adjoining Penobscot Bay),...
Jul 9, 2015

Searsport Mega Dredge: the Four Criteria that the dredge project must meet to be taken up by the BEP

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Requests for Maine Board of Environmental Protection to take Jurisdiction over Searsport mega dredge application must meet at least three o...

Searsport Harbor Mega-dredge plan: Board of Enviro Protection to decide if it will take over state decisionmaking.

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Searsport Harbor Super-Dredge/Dump Plan: Will the Maine Board of Environmental Protection  take over  state decisionmaking on controversia...
Jul 5, 2015

Penobscot Bay Gas Chronicles continue - Rocklanders speak out on Big Carbon's plan to set up in Rockland & send a gas pipeline north to Belfast.

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Listen to WRFR Community Radio  host Ron Huber's interviews of Rockland residents detailing their concerns and insights about the propo...
Jul 1, 2015

Maine DMR rebuffs National Marine Fisheries Service on intertidal cod habitat

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Amazing interchange First the recent  letter from the National Marine Fisheries service about the importance of intertidal fish habitat. T...
Jun 28, 2015

Maine sewer management and three Penobscot bay towns

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Maine  public sewer system is based on a municipal-scaled "Sewer District" system. Definition: "S ewer district means a qua...