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The Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council was established as a result of the recommendations of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group that were signed into law in 2007. As stated in PL 2007, c. 146, this Advisory Council will “aid in the long-term governance, management and oversight structure for this vital resource and will bring stability, peace and prestige to its management.”

In addition, the legislation also required the Director of the Bureau of Parks & Lands to "create technical committees as needed to advance the waterway's purposes".

The Advisory Council is made up of 7 members
6 appointed by the Governor and 1 representing the National Park Service.

Advisory Board Members

Don Hudson- *Chair, Wilderness recreation member
Anthony Hourihan, Sustainable forest management member
Don Nicoll, Public Representative
Dick Walthers, Fisheries and wildlife conservation member
Don Cyr, Cultural and historic preservation member
Janet McMahon, Natural resources planning and management member
Bob McIntosh – Representative of the National Park Service

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The Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council was established as a result of the recommendations of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group that were signed into law in 2007. Pursuant to MRS title 12§ 1980-A; B the Advisory Council was instructed to “work with the manager of the waterway in developing and maintaining a strategic plan for the waterway and advancing the mission and goals of the waterway.”

Strategic Plan ( pdf)

Annual Reports

2010 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Annual Report

2009 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Annual Report

2008 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Annual Report

2007 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Annual Report

Calendar of Events

Date and Time	Location	Additional Infromation
December 15, 2010 9:00 AM	ACF Committe Room Burton Cross Capitol Complex
August 18, 2010 10:00 AM	Room 206 Burton Cross Augusta, ME 04330
April 8, 2010 9:00 AM	Capitol Complex Burton Cross ACF Committee room number 206 Augusta, ME
October 1, 2009		Advisory Council Annual Report
September 25, 2009 10:00 AM	Room 206 Burton Cross Office Building Audio Link
May 22, 2009 9:00 AM	Department of Conservation Bolton Hill Augusta Maine	Agenda
September 26, 2008 9:00 AM	Burton Cross Building Room 206 111 Sewell Street Augusta, Maine	Agenda Minutes
August 13, 2008 9:00 AM	Burton Cross Building Room 206 111 Sewell Street Augusta, Maine	Agenda (pdf) Minutes
June 20, 2008 9:00 AM	Burton Cross Building Room 206 Augusta, Maine	Agenda Minutes
May 21, 2008 9:00 AM	Black Bear Inn, Orono Maine	Agenda Minutes
April 11, 2008 9:00 AM	Canceled
February 15, 2008 9:15 AM	Central Maine Commerce Center Augusta Career Center Presque Isle, ME	Agenda Minutes (pdf)
October 19, 2007	Legislative Council Chamber	Agenda (pdf) Minutes (pdf)
August 27, 2007	Governor’s Cabinet Room	Agenda (pdf) Minutes ( pdf)