Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 6134 (2026)

River herring passage; fishways on the St. Croix River

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By May 1, 2013, the commissioner and the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife shall ensure that the fishways on the Woodland Dam and the Grand Falls Dam located on the St. Croix River are configured or operated in a manner that allows the unconstrained passage of river herring. [PL 2013, c. 47, §1 (NEW).]

1. Woodland Dam.

[PL 2013, c. 47, §1 (RP).]

2. Grand Falls Dam.

[PL 2013, c. 47, §1 (RP).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1995, c. 48, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 587, §1 (RPR). PL 2011, c. 598, §12 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 47, §1 (RPR).

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Friends of Merrymeeting Bay v. Olsen, 839 F. Supp. 2d 366 (D. Me. 2012).

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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay v. Olsen, 839 F. Supp. 2d 366 (D. Me. 2012). · cites it 2× “587, § 1 (codified as amend-' ed at 12 M.R.S.A. § 6134 (Supp.2011)). As a result of the current Alewife Law and the blocked fishway at the Grand Falls Dam, alewives cannot access 98 percent of their spawning and nursery habitat in the St.”

— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 6134(2) — 1 case

Friends of Merrymeeting Bay v. Olsen, 839 F. Supp. 2d 366 (D. Me. 2012). “587, § 1 (codified as amend-' ed at 12 M.R.S.A. § 6134 (Supp.2011)). As a result of the current Alewife Law and the blocked fishway at the Grand Falls Dam, alewives cannot access 98 percent of their spawning and nursery habitat in the St.”

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