Cooke Aquaculture USA has posted a renewal for its salmon pens off Black Island. This Cooke site is included in the DEP’s September fine settlement . . . read more »
The Army Corps of Engineers presented a draft dredging plan to the Blue Hill town council in July 2019. The general plan is to dredge . . . read more »
On Saturday, September 23, the Department of Marine Resources announced that Blue Hill Bay will be closed indefinitely to shellfish harvesting. The area includes the area . . . read more »
Hardwood Island—blue mussels Friends of Blue Hill Bay president, Don Eley and FoBHB legal counsel, Sally Mills, have attended, as intervenors, Department of Marine Resources . . . read more »
Long Island—blue mussels Erick Spencer Swanson applied to renew his lease east of Long Island, which was due to expire May 23rd of this year. . . . read more »
A suit has been filed by three owners of Washington County shorefront property hoping that the court will decide whether the rockweed belongs to the . . . read more »
The Rockweed Working Group was established by the DMR to evaluate the necessity of regulating commercial harvesting. “The group’s purpose is to determine the impact of commercial . . . read more »