Opportunity for Comment

Petitions Requesting Revision of Maine?s Chemicals of Concern List and Chemicals of High Concern List

Comment deadline: November 6, 2014

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has received petitions requesting revision of Maine?s chemicals of concern list and chemicals of high concern list for two listed chemicals: beryllium and nickel (petitions and supporting documents are available below). In accordance with 38 M.R.S. § 1693(3), the DEP is providing opportunity for public review and comment on evidence submitted by the petitioner. Comments should be submitted 5:00 pm local time, November 6, 2014 to be considered. For more information or questions, contact Kerri Malinowski at 207-215-1894.

Comments may be sent via postal service or email to:

Kerri Malinowski
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
17 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333
Email: kerri.malinowski@maine.gov

Petition to Remove Beryllium and Compounds
Exhibits A-G, Beryllium Petition
Petition to Remove Nickel and Nickel Compounds