Waterville council votes to support amendment to state’s plan for Kennebec River
Waterville Mayor Jay Coelho said after Tuesday's meeting that he planned to veto the City Council's vote to support the Maine Department of Marine Resources' proposed amendment to its Kennebec River Management Plan.
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The 170-mile long Kennebec River starts at Moosehead Lake and flows to the Atlantic Ocean. The Maine Department of Marine Resources and conservationists are looking at four dams owned by a Canadian company, including the Lockwood Dam in the foreground and the Hydro Kennebec Dam in the distance as candidates for removal.
Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel file