The federal agency has spent more than $234 million over the last five years, enhanced by a 2018 Maine bond issue, to upgrade wastewater systems across the state.
Schoodic Institute, a nonprofit partner of Acadia National Park, appointed Nicholas Fisichelli as interim president and CEO. He was previously Schoodic’s director of science and education.
The Hancock County town of Winter Harbor will receive $1.3 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Rural Development to upgrade its wastewater treatment system. The funds will be allocated as a $390,000 grant and a $910,000 loan.
Schoodic Institute, a nonprofit partner of Acadia National Park, named Don Kent as its new president and CEO. He succeeds Mark Berry, who was the Schoodic Institute's leader for three years.
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