Public Notice
Organization
Town of Lincoln
Date Published
11/11/2026
Date Expires
11/20/2026
Notice Info
This notice is to inform the public that the Town of Lincoln has received funding from the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) Brownfield Grant to perform cleanup activities for a parcel within the former Lincoln Pulp & Tissue (LP&T) located at 50 Katahdin Avenue, Lincoln, Maine. The parcel is referred to as Parcel 3 East consisting of the Powerhouse (Building #23) and associated Pipe Rack. The grant is being used to mitigate large quantities of asbestos in the building materials, polychlorinated biphenyls associated with various paints and coatings, and a variety of wastes from tanks and drums. A copy of the updated Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives (ABCA’S) is currently available for public review at the Lincoln Town Office located at 29 Main Street and on the Town’s website (https://www.lincolnmaine.org). The Town of Lincoln will be receiving public comments on these documents and the ongoing remediation efforts until Thursday December 3, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Comments can be submitted in writing to Ruth Birtz, Economic Development Administrator for the Town of Lincoln via email at ruth.birtz@lincolnmaine.org. Please include your full name, address, telephone number, and email address in your correspondence. Those wishing to comment in person can do so at the Public Meeting for the purpose of hearing oral and written comments at the Town Office Thursday, November 19, at 6:00 p.m.