Staff Opening: FOMB seeks
Administrative Coordinator/Organizer

Mission

To preserve, protect, and improve
the unique ecosystems of Merrymeeting Bay.

We fulfill this mission through

• Advocacy
• Education
• Conservation
• Research
• Membership activities

Geographic area

Mid-coast Maine riverine delta consisting of the Kennebec, Androscoggin, Cathance, Muddy, Eastern and Abagadasset Rivers and surrounding towns.

Highlights

• Speaker Series
  
  
• Defending Water for Life in Maine
  Chris Buchanan, Field Organizer
  Wednesday, May 8, 7:00 p.m.
  Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick
  
  
• Direct Action on the High Seas!
  Captain Paul Watson, Founder and President, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
  See Video
  Listen to Interview on MPBN
  
  
• Residents Sue Kennebec Dam Owners
  to Protect Salmon & Shad
  
  
• Local Groups Put Androscoggin Dam Owners on Notice: Killing Must Stop
  
  
• FOMB brings wildlife habitat and archaeological
  site in Dresden, one step closer to protection:
  Read Story in Wiscasset Newspaper
  
  
• Salmon Lawsuit Successful
  
  
• Chops Hydropower Proposal
  Citing constraints on the possible project due to environmental sensitivity of the site, Oceana Energy files letter with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [FERC] to surrender Preliminary Permit for Chops Project.
  
  
• Safe passage for the American eel at Kennebec & Androscoggin River dams
  
  
• Merrymeeting Bay Current Study