Opportunity for Comment
Bucksport Mill LLC/AIM petitions
Comment deadline: November 14, 2025, 5:00 PM
The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) received three petitions for release from dam ownership (Petitions) from Bucksport Mill LLC (Petitioner) on October 18, 2024. The Petitions were found to be acceptable for processing on November 1, 2024.
On October 10, 2025, the Department received the report on the consultation required under 38 M.R.S. § 902(4-A) (Consultation Report).
The Department respectfully requests comments on the Consultation Report by 5:00 PM on November 14, 2025. Please send comments to DEP-Hydropower@maine.gov and reference "Bucksport Mill LLC Petitions" or "DEP Application #L-31353-36-A-N" in the subject line.
Please note that this petition is not a permit application and is not subject to the Department's Ch. 2 Rules Concerning the Processing of Applications and Other Administration Matters.