Saco River Corridor Commission

Upcoming Meetings

Commission Meetings

Meetings are open to the public. 
Minutes and/or recordings of past meetings are available upon request.
Contact 207-625-8123 or srcc@srcc-maine.org.

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September 2026

Deadline to file an Application: Wednesday, September 2nd.


Rules Committee Meeting: Wednesday, September 9th at 6 PM – SRCC Office; 81 Maple Street in Cornish, Maine 04020.

Click HERE for the agenda and meeting materials when available.
Individual application files can be accessed by clicking links in the agenda.


Commission Meeting: Wednesday, September 23rd at 7 PM – Porter Town Hall, 71 Main Street, Porter, ME 04068.

 

Upcoming Meetings

The permit application process takes about 8 weeks from application deadline to the issuance of a permit. Please plan ahead. We strongly encourage submitting applications in advance of the application deadline, and ensuring that application materials are complete to avoid further delays. 

October 2026

Deadline to file an Application: Wednesday, October 7th.


Rules Committee Meeting: Wednesday, October 14th at 6 PM – SRCC Office; 81 Maple Street in Cornish, Maine 04020.


Commission Meeting: Wednesday, October 28th at 7 PM – Dayton Town Hall, 33 Clarks Mills Road, Dayton, ME 04005.


Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC: Bar Mills Surrender Application and Draft Decommissioning Plan:

Click here to visit Brookfield website for further information.

Click here to access the Draft Decommissioning Plan and other documents.

The 90-day public comment period ended September 1, 2026.

Past Meetings

Access agendas, presentation files, minutes, and recordings by clicking the links below.
Links to each application file are available in the meeting agenda.
Please alert our staff to any broken, missing, or incorrect links: 207-625-8123 or srcc@srcc-maine.org

Welcome To

Saco River Corridor Commission

The Saco River Corridor Commission is committed to protecting public health and safety and the quality of life for the state of Maine. The commission regulates land and water uses, protects and conserves the region’s unique and exceptional natural resources, and prevents the detrimental impacts of incompatible development.
Saco River Corridor Commission

Become A Water Quality Monitoring Volunteer

If you would like to inquire about volunteering for the RIVERS program, contact us.
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Saco River Corridor Commission

Protecting Maine’s Water

The Saco River Corridor: Protecting Maine’s Water is a half-hour video produced by Saco River Community Television with a grant from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund.

It features information on the Commission’s water quality monitoring program and explains the tremendous importance of safeguarding the Corridor’s water.

Saco River Corridor Commission

latest news

Watch MPBN’s special report, Return of a River, featuring the successful efforts to renew the Saco River estuary.

Read a Portland Press Herald article on the Saco River Corridor Commission’s essential contribution to water quality.

Saco River Corridor Commission’s 2020 Water Quality Analysis

Prepared by: FB Environmental Associates for the Saco River Corridor Commission
Support provided by the Maine Outdoor Heritage Foundation

SRCC Presentation to the Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) 2021

Prepared by:
Dalyn Houser, SRCC Executive Director (Former)