Land Contacts

Most Land Bureau inquiries can be made using one of the fillable forms above.  Submitting the online form ensures that your inquiry, complaint or request for information will be viewed and responded to as soon as possible by a Bureau staff person. Because of the high volume of inquiries, it may take several days for you to receive a response or follow up.

Office numbers

Staff are available to answer questions by phone on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at the numbers below. Please note that the Department is currently experiencing a high volume of inquiries and appreciates your patience while we work to respond.

• Augusta (Central Maine Regional Office):  207-287-7688; 800-452-1942
• Bangor (Eastern Maine Regional Office):  207-941-4570; 888-769-1137
• Portland (Southern Maine Regional Office):  207-822-6300; 888-769-1036
• Presque Isle (Northern Maine Regional Office):  207-764-0477; 888-769-1053

Contact numbers
(The area code for Maine is 207)

• Bureau Director - Rob Wood 855-8361
• Construction general permit - Kerem Gungor 830-1002 or Kris Bears 881-7903
• Contractor Certification Program (Erosion & Sedimentation Control Training) - John Maclaine 615-3279
• Field Services Division Director - Mark Stebbins 592-4810
• Licensing Division Director - Jessica Damon 446-1216
  * Central Maine Region - Robert Green 615-2214
  * Eastern Maine Region - Keegan Feero 275-9674
  * Southern Maine Region - Alison Sirois 699-7028
  * Northern Maine Region - Jessica Damon 446-1216
  
• Dams/hydropower facilities - Laura Paye 219-9563
• Non-Hydropower dams - Claire Briggs 355-5307
• Gravel pits - Erich Kluck 899-6879
• Legislation (general) - Naomi Kirk-Lawlor 287-7844
• MELS Support - 866-894-2578
• Mining - Mike Clark 441-1136
• NRPA In-lieu Fee Program (Maine Natural Resource Conservation Fund) - Dawn Hallowell 557-2624
• Policy & procedures -Naomi Kirk-Lawlor 287-7844
• Rulemaking - See Department Proposed Rulemaking
• Shoreland zoning - Colin Clark 441-7419 (Coordinator); Jessica Sayers 275-9836 (Bangor/Presque Isle); Jeffrey Kalinich 615-7044 (Portland)
• Site Law -- see the Site Law Page; Stormwater Engineering Team Lead - Kerem Gungor 830-1002
• Stormwater BMP Manual (questions) - Jeff Dennis 215-6376. The manual is available on-line. To order a hardcopy, contact John Maclaine 615-3279
• Water levels (on impoundments controlled by dams) - Claire Briggs 355-5307
• Water quality certifications for Hydropower projects (general questions) - Laura Paye 219-9563
• Wind energy developments - Jessica Damon 446-1216

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