Aquaculture Public Hearing - Glidden Point Oyster Company

Date: April 27, 2026

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Location: Maine Dept. of Marine Resources - Large Conference Rm. - 194 Mckown Point Rd

Town: West Boothbay Harbor

The Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is holding a public hearing on the aquaculture proposal listed below:

APPLICATION DETAILS

Applicant Name:

Glidden Point Oyster Company

Location:

Damariscotta River, Edgecomb

Culture Type:

Suspended of Shellfish

Application Type:

Standard Lease

Acreage Requested:

0.20 acres

Term Requested:

20 years

The application and site report are posted to DMR's aquaculture webpage under 'Pending Lease Applications'. The application contains information about the proposal include the location of the site.

 

HEARING DETAILS

public hearing on this application will be held remotely and in person as follows:

Date:

April 27, 2026

Time:

1:00 PM

Venue Name:

Maine Department of Marine Resources, Large Conference Room

Street Address:

194 McKown Point Road

Town:

West Boothbay Harbor

 

If the hearing listed above is postponed or continued, an alternate public hearing will be held on April 28, 2026, at the same time and location.  Notice of a postponement or a continuance will be posted on DMR’s website.

 

HEARING MATERIALS AND REMOTE ACCESS INFORMATION

MATERIALS:

REMOTE MEETING ACCESS:

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/26561965760483?p=FHHPzvpvZHMN1opPFP

Meeting ID: 265 619 657 604 83

Passcode: HD7h4f5s


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+1 207-209-4724,,369174260# United States, Portland

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Phone conference ID: 369 174 260#

 

Address questions to DMR Aquaculture: (207) 350-7815 / DMRaquaculture@maine.gov

 

For disability accommodations, contact: (207) 624-6553, or 877-243-2823, TTY 711

 

 

RELEVANT AUTHORITY:  The rules governing the leasing program are found in Chapter 2 of DMR regulations.  The statutory provisions are: 5 M.R.S.A. §9051 et seq. & 12 M.R.S.A. §6072(1) et seq., & 12 M.R.S.A. §6072-A(1) et seq.