Aquaculture Public Scoping Session - Summit Point LLC

Date: September 9, 2022

Time: 5:30 PM

Location: Yarmouth Town Hall (Community Room)

Town: Yarmouth

The Department of Marine Resources has received a draft aquaculture lease application for the following:

Applicant: Summit Point LLC 
Culture Type: Suspended culture (gear on bottom and/or suspended)
Species: Marine algae 
Town: Yarmouth 
Waterbody, General Description: Casco Bay; South of the Nubbin 
Lease Size and Term: 9.3 acres, 20 years

If the scoping session listed above is cancelled, an alternate scoping session will be held on September 15, 2022, at the same time and location. Notice of a cancellation will be posted on the Department's website.

What is a scoping session?

A scoping session is a meeting where the applicant explains their tentative proposal to members of the public. Its an opportunity for members of the public to provide feedback on the proposal, prior to the applicant submitting a final application and an eventual public hearing. This meeting does not determine whether the proposal will be granted. 

How to participate:

You can attend the session or contact the applicant. A copy of the draft lease application, which includes the applicants contact information is available on DMRs website.

For disability accommodations, contact Melissa Macaluso at: (207) 624-6553 or Melissa.Macaluso@maine.gov ; or 877-243-2823, TTY 711