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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
State officials reviewing Lake Auburn watershed boundary line
Local officials believe the recommended line will be conservative, but the decision will have implications for proposed housing development on the land.
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PublishedApril 12, 2023
Warming temperatures threaten Lake Auburn’s water quality
Maine's water quality is particularly good, largely due to its cold climate. As the state's winters grow warmer, however, the periods of ice cover that protect the state's lakes are shrinking, according to research.
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PublishedApril 12, 2023
Lake Auburn consultant to evaluate where phosphorus increase is coming from
Based on the findings, the Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission may conduct a treatment this year to help prevent algae blooms.
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PublishedApril 3, 2023
Lewiston files comment in support of investigation of Auburn Water District
The 18-page comment states that Lewiston 'supports the initiation of a formal investigation by the commission' and that 'over the past many months, Auburn Water District trustees’ actions suggest a worrying pattern.'
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PublishedMarch 30, 2023
Developer moves ahead with plan for 1,100 residential units on Gracelawn Road in Auburn
John Gendron of Auburn has applied for a traffic movement permit and will go before the Planning Board later this spring.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2023
Residents ask PUC to investigate Auburn Water District
A group of Lewiston and Auburn residents has filed a complaint with the Maine Public Utilities Commission alleging the Auburn Water District has failed to uphold its duties to ratepayers and has failed to intervene in decision-making that could jeopardize the lake’s water quality.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2023
Lewiston officials say Auburn’s plans to safeguard the quality of Lake Auburn don’t hold water
'This is another attempt proclaiming protection of the lake while actually pushing a hidden agenda,' said Kevin Gagne, Lewiston's deputy Public Works director.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2023
Auburn council moves forward with more Lake Auburn proposals
The council supported the new proposals after signaling it would move forward earlier this month despite a lawsuit between the Auburn Water District and city of Lewiston.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2023
Auburn moving ahead with Lake Auburn changes after saying mediation with Lewiston failed
Lewiston says Auburn has long intended to move ahead with the new ordinances, despite taking part in mediation.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2023
Legal, policy decisions on Lake Auburn water quality could come soon
The new year could bring a resolution to the lengthy legal battle and communitywide debate over water quality protections at Lake Auburn.
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