Maine Public Drinking Water Commission

The Maine Public Drinking Water Commission (established by 5 MRSA § 12004-I sub§ 47-C and authorized by 22 MRSA § 2660) consists of the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services (or the Commissioner's designee) and eight other members appointed by the Governor. Three members represent the water purveying community and five members represent the drinking water public. All commission members are volunteers.

The Commission

evaluates the Drinking Water Program's enforcement of the Rules Relating to Drinking Water for public water systems;
provides recommendations on administrative actions, and
determines funding and fee collection necessary to meet Drinking Water Program workloads, staffing and resource requirements.

Drinking Water Commission Annual Reports

2009

2008

Meeting Dates

Commission meetings are held* at the Key Bank Building, 286 Water Street, Augusta, Maine from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Call at 287-2070 for more information.

February 7, 2007 (Meeting Minutes)

April 11, 2007 (Meeting Minutes)

June 13, 2007 (Meeting Minutes)

October 10, 2007 (Meeting Minutes)

February 6, 2008 (Meeting Minutes)

May 7, 2008 (Meeting Minutes)

September 10, 2008 (Meeting Minutes)

December 3, 2008 (Meeting Minutes)

February 4, 2009 (Meeting Minutes)

May 19, 2009 (Meeting Minutes)

September 2, 2009

December 2, 2009

*Meetings may be held at other locations as necessary.

Commission Members

Name, Address, email	Seat #, Expiration Date	Statutory Provisions for Seat
Roger Crouse Director, Drinking Water Program 11 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333 207-287-5674 roger.crouse@maine.gov	Seat 1 Until replaced	Commissioner of Health and Human Services or Commissioner's designee
Rebecca Laliberte The Maedows PO Box 629 Greene, ME 04236 207-946-3007 RLalib3967@aol.com	Seat 2 August 31, 2010	Represent the water purveying community and be associated with a public water system serving a population of not more than 1,000
Thomas Brennan, C.G. Vice Chairperson Nestle Waters North America - Poland Springs 123 Preservation Way Poland Spring, ME 04274 207-998-6350 ext. 6350 thomas.brennan@waters.nestle.com	Seat 3 August 31, 2009	Must represent the water drinking public
Robert MacKinnon, Jr. Yarmouth Water District, Superintendent PO Box 419, 14 Smith Street Yarmouth, ME 04096 207-846-5821 ywdbob@maine.rr.com	Seat 4 August 31, 2010	Represent the water purveying community and be associated with a public water system serving a population of at least 1,001 but not more than 10,000
Judith Kelley, Chairperson AquaMaine, Inc. PO Box 310 West Rockport, ME 04865 207-236-8428 FAX 846-3701 jwkelley@aquaamerica.com	Seat 5 August 31, 2009	Represent the water purveying community and be associated with a public water system serving a population greater than 10,000
Allen York 221 Lakewood Road Madison, ME 04950 207-474-7353 yonderhill@beeline-online.net	Seat 6 August 31, 2009	Must be a user of a transient, non community water system
Harvey Chesley, Jr. 25 Hill Crest Drive Clinton, ME 04927 207-397-2141 hchesley@pinetreesociety.org	Seat 7 August 31, 2011	Must be a user of a non transient, non community water system
George Dugovic PO Box 603 Alfred, ME 04002 207-324-0180 dugovics@roadrunner.com	Seat 8 August 31, 2010	Must represent the drinking water public
Richard Berry, P.E. 650 Brighton Avenue Portland, ME 04102 207-774-8214 richardberry@gwi.net	Seat 9 August 31, 2009	Must represent the drinking water public

Revised 5/8/2009

Staff Merit Award

2002 Award Recipient: The entire Drinking Water Program Staff

2003 Award Recipient: Roger Crouse, Chief Engineer, Assistant Director

2004 Award Recipient: Lindy Moceus, Phase II/V Rule Coordinator

2005 Award Recipient: Cheryl Pratt, Administrative Support Staff

2006 Award Recipient: Robert Peterson, Data Administrator

2007 Award Recipient: Robin Frost, SDWIS Administrator

2008 Award Recipient: Denise Douin, Field Inspector

2009 Award Recepient: Amilyn Stillings, Information Coordinator

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