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- 650 students expected at Southern Maine Children’s Water Festival this Friday (May 13, 2013)
- DEP reminds Mainers about available air quality resources (May 1, 2013)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection To Hold Public Hearing Next Week In Lee On Proposed Bowers Wind Project (April 22, 2013)
- Maine Departments of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry Expand Funding To Farmers For Resource Protection Projects (April 17, 2013)
- Calls To Assistance Hotline Triples As Mainers Increasingly Turn To Department Of Environmental Protection As Resource (April 11, 2013)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection To Hold Public Hearing On Sending Southern Maine Trash To Old Town Landfill (April 1, 2013)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection Concerned By State Board's Overturning of Department Wind Power Project Denial (March 21, 2013)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection To Hold First of Two Public Meetings On Proposed 18-Turbine Hancock Wind Project (March 21, 2013)
- Timelier Permitting, Sustainability Division Launch Highlight 2012 For Maine Department of Environmental Protection (February 11, 2013)
- With Snow Coming, Maine Department of Environmental Protection Offers Tips To Prevent Home Heating Oil Tank Spills (February 7, 2013)
- Nominations Wanted By February 22 For DEP-Administered Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence (February 6, 2013)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection Certifies New Environmental Leaders In Lodging in Ogunquit, Brunswick (January 31, 2013)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection Led State Fuel Surcharge Shut-Off To Save Mainers Millions (January 29, 2013)
- Partnership That Includes Maine Department of Environmental Protection Awards $2.2 Million For Conservation Projects (January 11, 2013)
- Governor LePage, DEP Commissioner Aho Announce State Employees, Retirees Raise $270,000 For Charity (December 21, 2012)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection To Hold Public Hearing On Proposed Bowers Mountain Wind Project, Publishes Call For Intervenors (December 21, 2012)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection Seeks State Sustainability Stewards for Governor's Awards for Environmental Excellence (December 19, 2012)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection Hires Michigan and Maine Firms To Help Modernize State Mining Regulations (November 19, 2012)
- Monthly Environmental Education Column: Don't Get Stuck With Used Sharps With These Steps To Safe Disposal From Maine DEP (November 16, 2012)
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection's Earthmoving Certification Program Nears 1,500 Contractor Milestone (November 15, 2012)