LD 1529
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LR 1862
Item 1

 
Township 18 Middle Division, Township 19 Middle Division
- Class AA.

 
Sec. 16. 38 MRSA §467, sub-§9, ¶A, as amended by PL 1999, c. 277, §12,
is further amended to read:

 
A. Presumpscot River, main stem.

 
(1) From the outlet of Sebago Lake to its confluence with
Dundee Pond - Class A.

 
(1-A) From the outlet of Dundee Pond to its confluence
with the Pleasant River - Class A.

 
For the purposes of water quality certification of the
hydropower project at the Dundee Dam under the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act, Public Law 92-500, Section
401, as amended, and licensing modifications to this
hydropower project under section 636 and any other
licensing proceeding affecting this project, the
habitat characteristics and aquatic life criteria of
Class A are deemed to be met in the waters immediately
downstream and measurably affected by that project if
the criteria of section 465, subsection 3, paragraphs A
and C are met.

 
(2) From its confluence with the Pleasant River to U.S.
Route 202 - Class B Little's Island - Class A.
Further, there may be no new direct discharges to this
segment after January 1, 1999.

 
(3) From U.S. Route 202 Little's Island to Sacarappa Falls
- Class B. Further, there may be no new direct
discharges to this segment after January 1, 2004.

 
(4) From Sacarappa Falls to tidewater - Class C.

 
Sec. 17. 38 MRSA §467, sub-§11, ¶B, as repealed and replaced by PL
1989, c. 764, §11, is amended to read:

 
B. Royal River, Tributaries tributaries - Class B unless
otherwise specified.

 
(1)__Collyer Brook from Route 202 to the confluence
with the Royal River - Class A.

 
Sec. 18. 38 MRSA §467, sub-§12, as amended by PL 1999, c. 277, §15, is
further amended to read:

 
12. Saco River Basin.


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