Municipal Shellfish & Worm Predator Control Pilot Project

The Maine Department of Marine Resources is seeking Municipal Applications for a Shellfish and Marine Worm Predator Control Project.

The legislature approved LD 1452 which includes the provision for a pilot project “for the purpose of determining the effectiveness of predator control in increasing the survival rate of soft shell clams and marine worms.” 

If your town would like the opportunity to participate in this pilot project please review LD 1452 and use the application form linked here to submit an application. 

Applications are due to DMR by MAY 2, 2014

Late submissions (postmarked after May 2nd) will not be considered in the first round, but may be considered in subsequent deliberations.