Maine Concealing Protected Vernal Pools on Sears Island
June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility issued the following news release on June 27, 2024:
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Significant Vernal Pool Habitat Is Another Hurdle for Proposed Port
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The State of Maine refused to give permission to citizen scientists to submit evidence of legally protected vernal pools on the Maine Department of Transportation-owned parcel of Sears Island, one of the largest undeveloped islands on our Atla . . .
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Significant Vernal Pool Habitat Is Another Hurdle for Proposed Port
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The State of Maine refused to give permission to citizen scientists to submit evidence of legally protected vernal pools on the Maine Department of Transportation-owned parcel of Sears Island, one of the largest undeveloped islands on our Atla . . .