AQUACULTURE LEASE APPLICATION COMMENT PERIOD The Department of Marine Resources has received an experimental lease application for the following Applicant Keith Butterfield Culture Type Bottom culture ® Suspended culture (Bottom and/or surface gear) (No gear) Species Shellfish Marine algae Finfish Other Location, Waterbody, Town East of Little Moshier Island, Casco Bay, Yarmouth Lease Size & Term: Size: 4 Acres Lease Term: 3 Years DMR Attn: Aquaculture Division 21 State House Station Comment Period Deadline No later than 4:00 p.m. and Submission on July 1, 2019 Augusta, ME 04333-0021 DMRaquaculture maine.go COMMENT PERIOD: The Department of Marine Resources announces a 30-day public comment period during which interested persons may submit written comments or request a public hearing on the application. A hearing is optional for experimental lease applications unless the Department receives five or more written requests from interested persons during the comment period. Please submit written comments by mail or email to the address provided above by the deadline VIEW THE APPLICATION: To view a copy of the completed application, please visit: https www.maine.gov/dmr/aquaculture/leases/pending/index.html CONTACT THE APPLICANT: Please contact the applicant with any questions regarding their proposal. Contact information for the applicant can be found in their application DMR REVIEW: DMR staff will visit and assess the site in consideration of the legal requirements for aquaculture leases. Other state and federal agencies will also review the application. If you have additional questions or concerns, or to request a paper copy of the application, please contact: DMRaquaculturemaine.gov Relevant Authority: The legal authority for this notice is 12 MRSA 86072-A (5) and DMR Rules Chapter 2.64 (4) (C) AQUACULTURE LEASE APPLICATION COMMENT PERIOD The Department of Marine Resources has received an experimental lease application for the following Applicant Keith Butterfield Culture Type Bottom culture ® Suspended culture (Bottom and/or surface gear) (No gear) Species Shellfish Marine algae Finfish Other Location, Waterbody, Town East of Little Moshier Island, Casco Bay, Yarmouth Lease Size & Term: Size: 4 Acres Lease Term: 3 Years DMR Attn: Aquaculture Division 21 State House Station Comment Period Deadline No later than 4:00 p.m. and Submission on July 1, 2019 Augusta, ME 04333-0021 DMRaquaculture maine.go COMMENT PERIOD: The Department of Marine Resources announces a 30-day public comment period during which interested persons may submit written comments or request a public hearing on the application. A hearing is optional for experimental lease applications unless the Department receives five or more written requests from interested persons during the comment period. Please submit written comments by mail or email to the address provided above by the deadline VIEW THE APPLICATION: To view a copy of the completed application, please visit: https www.maine.gov/dmr/aquaculture/leases/pending/index.html CONTACT THE APPLICANT: Please contact the applicant with any questions regarding their proposal. Contact information for the applicant can be found in their application DMR REVIEW: DMR staff will visit and assess the site in consideration of the legal requirements for aquaculture leases. Other state and federal agencies will also review the application. If you have additional questions or concerns, or to request a paper copy of the application, please contact: DMRaquaculturemaine.gov Relevant Authority: The legal authority for this notice is 12 MRSA 86072-A (5) and DMR Rules Chapter 2.64 (4) (C)