The Environmental & Social Resilience staff are committed to helping communities make policy decisions based on the best scientific information available related to coastal environmental restoration and protection, wetland science and policy, climate change, sea level rise, storm water financing solutions, and land conservation for flood protection. Services include education, technical assistance, communication, environmental monitoring/data collection, and project development and implementation.

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Publications from 2006

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Maine Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Spawning Surveys, 2005, Susanne Schaller Schaller, Peter Thayer, Sherry Hansen, and Shari LaTulippe

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Standardizing Geospatial Information for New England Conservation Lands: Data Capture Methods and Technology, Richard Sutton and Sam Merrill

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How Clean Is Portland Harbor?, Lance Tapley

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Non-Native Invasive Marine Species in Maine, A Report to the Maine State Legislature, Marine Resources Committee and Natural Resources Committee, Peter E. Thayer and James F. Stahlnecker

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Highland Lake Fish Passage Restoration (Fact Sheet), Elaine Tremble, Department of Marine Resources, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Maine Corporate Wetlands Restoration Partnership, Gulf of Maine Coastal Program, Natural Resources Conservation Service, City of Westbrook, and Highland Lake Association

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New Meadows Lake Tidal Restoration Feasibility Study, Woodlot Alternatives, Inc.

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New Meadows Lake Tidal Restoration Feasibility Study: Appendices, Woodlot Alternatives, Inc.

Publications from 2005

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Friends of Casco Bay Twelve-Year Water Quality Data Analysis: 1993 – 2004 Report, Battelle and Friends of Casco Bay

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Environmental Stewardship for Golf Courses in the Casco Bay Watershed, Forrest Bell

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2005 State of the Bay Report, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Eelgrass Distribution in Casco Bay (1993-94 and 2001-2002 Maps), Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Dissolved Oxygen Monitoring Project Final Report 2004, Friends of Casco Bay

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Report to the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership for Habitat Restoration Conducted Under a Grant from the Casco Bay Habitat Restoration Fund: Outer Green Island [2005 Season], Gulf of Maine Seabird Working Group

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Maine Stormwater Management Law 2005 Summary of its New Requirements, Maine Department of Environmental Protection

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Combined Sewer Overflows in Casco Bay (Map), Maine Department of Environmental Protection, South Portland Water Resource Protection, and Portland Public Works

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Urban Streams Nonpoint Source Assessments in Maine Final Report, Birch Stream, Trout Brook, Barberry Creek, Capisic Brook, Susan Meidel and Maine Department of Environmental Protection

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Ecological Functions and Values of Fringing Salt Marshes Susceptible to Oil Spills in Casco Bay, Maine, Pamela A. Morgan, Michele Dionne, Richard MacKenzie, and Lucas Curci

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Analysis of Per Capita Expenditures of Suburbanizing Communities in Maine, New England Environmental Finance Center

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Stormwater Utility Fees: Considerations & Options for Interlocal Stormwater Working Group (ISWG), New England Environmental Finance Center

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Stormwater Utility Fees: Considerations & Options for Interlocal Stormwater Working Group (ISWG), New England Environmental Finance Center

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Habitat Restoration Inventory Summary Report for the Royal River, Spruce Creek, and Lower Kennebec River Estuary, Northern Ecological Associates, Inc.

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Final Habitat Restoration Inventory Summary Report for the Lower Presumpscot River Watershed: Volume I, Northern Ecological Associates, Inc. and Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Final Habitat Restoration Inventory Summary Report for the Lower Presumpscot River Watershed: Volume II Appendices, Northern Ecological Associates, Inc. and Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Septic Systems: How They Work and How to Keep Them Working Factsheet, Frank O'Hara and Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District

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Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures For Stormwater Phase II Communities in Maine: Volume 1, Information for Program Managers, Kristie Rabasca, Allysen Loftsgaarden, Jeff Edelstein, Matt Craig, and Brenda Zollitsch

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Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures For Stormwater Phase II Communities in Maine: Volume 2, Standard Operating Procedures and Forms, Kristie Rabasca, Allysen Loftsgaarden, Jeff Edelstein, Matt Craig, and Brenda Zollitsch

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Maine Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Spawning Surveys, 2004, Susanne Schaller, Peter Thayer, Sherry Hanson, Shari LaTulippe, and Elizabeth Solet

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Standardizing Geospatial Information for New England Conservation Lands: Perpetrual Data Maintenance and Distrubuted Data, Richard Sutton

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Assessment of Sediment Contamination in Casco Bay, 2005, The Geochemical and Environmental Research Group,; Terry L. Wade; and Stephen T. Sweet

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Modeling Wind and Tidal Circulation in Casco Bay, Maine: a Preliminary Study, Ernest D. True D. true and James P. Manning

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Assessment of Sediment Contamination in Casco Bay, Terry L. Wade and Stephen T. Sweet

Publications from 2004

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The Creative Economy in Maine: Measurement & Analysis, Richard Barringer, Charles S. Colgan, Douglas DeNatale, Jennifer Hutchins, Deborah Smith, and Gregory Wassall

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Land for Maine's Future Program: Increasing the Return on a Sound Public Investment, Richard Barringer, Hugh Coxe, Jack Kartez, Catherine Reilly, and Jonathan Rubin

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Casco Bay Environmental Monitoring Program, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Recommendations for Future Restoration and Management Efforts for Mill Brook, Westbrook, Maine: Appendix A. Mill Brook Survey Data, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Shellfish Resources and Habitat Characterization Survey for Sebasco Harbor, Phippsburg, Maine, Christopher S. Heinig and Daniel S. Millar

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Some Model Amendments for Maine ( and other States') Land Use Control Legislation, Samuel B. Merrill and Orlando E. Delogu

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New Meadows River Watershed Management Plan, New Meadows River Watershed Project Steering Committee, Mary Gilbertson, and Anne Hayden

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Crystal Lake Watershed Survey Report, Betty Williams, Crystal Lake Association, and Maine Department of Environmental Protection

Presentations from 2003

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The Most Bang for the Buck: Developing a Watershed Restoration Plan for a Rapidly Urbanizing Vermont Watershed, Lori Barg and Bob Kort

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Estimating Estuarine Pollutant Loading from Atmospheric Deposition Using Casco Bay, Maine as a Case Study, Casco Bay Air Deposition Study Team, Catherine Richardson, Douglas Saball, Andy Johnson, David Wright, Diane Gould, Alan Vanarsdale, Jeri Weiss, Beverly Bayley Smith, and Ellen Doering

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Recommendations for Future Restoration and Management Efforts for Mill Brook, Westbrook, Maine: Appendix F. Watershed Survey of Mill Brook, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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The Presumpscot River, Background, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Protecting and Enhancing Open Space Along the Presumpscot River, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Presumpscot River Plan Steering Committee, and Land & Water Associates

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Habitat Restoration Case Studies in Casco Bay, Casco Bay Estuary Project

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Habitat Restoration Case Studies in Casco Bay, Casco Bay Estuary Project

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Designed to Fail: Why Most Commonly Used Designs Will Fail and How to Fix Them, Richard C. Cote, Matthew Lundsted, Rebecca Balke, and Eileen Pannetier

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Treatment of Stormwater Runoff from Snow Melt at the Portland Snow Dump: Stormwater Management in Cold Climates, Pamela Deahl

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Concentrations of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Surficial Sediments of the Fore River and Portland Harbor, Maine: A Report to the National Resource Damage Trustees, Mike Doan

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Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination: State/Local Partnerships; Part 2: NHDES’s program (2013 Stormwater Management in Cold Climates Presentation), Andrea Donlon