Bucksport Mill, LLC/Aim Demolition USA LLC

Petition from Bucksport Mill, LLC/Aim Demolition USA LLC for release from dam ownership

On July 15, 2024, the Department received a petition from Bucksport Mill, LLC/Aim Demolition USA LLC for release from ownership of the Silver Lake dam in the Town of Bucksport and the Alamoosook Lake dam and Toddy Pond dam in the Town of Orland. The petition process is governed by the provisions of 38 M.R.S. §§ 901-909. The Department has until July 29, 2024, to notify the dam owner if the Department determines that the petition does not contain the appropriate information or the public and property owners were not properly noticed. If the petition is deemed to comply, then within 180 days of filing the petition, the dam owner must consult with the persons and entities listed in 38 M.R.S. §902(3) to determine whether any of them wish to assume ownership of the dam.

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.

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