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Piscataqua

piscataqua_basinPiscataqua River Data:
Drainage area:

1,495 square miles
Rivers, Lakes, and Streams in the Piscataqua Watershed:
Bellamy River
Cocheco River
Great Bay
Great East Lake
Great Works River
Hampton Harbor
Kennebunk River
Mousam Lake
Mousam River
Oyster River
Piscatagua River
Salmon Falls River
Scuamscott River
Square Pond
Townhouse Pond
York River

piscataquaPiscataqua Watershed

The Piscataqua watershed is made up primarily of the Salmon Falls River, which forms the lower boundary between Maine and New Hampshire, and the Piscataqua River.

Overlooking the Salmon Falls River, South Berwick
(photo, Michael Richard)

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Local Organizations – Piscataqua Watersheds
Kennebunk Conservation Commission
1 Summer St.
Kennebunk, ME 04043
207-985-4686

Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
342 Laudholm Farm Road
207-646-1555
info@wellsreserve.org
www.wellsreserve.org


Spruce Creek Association
Post Office Box 53
Kittery, Maine 03904
Email: info@sprucecreekassociation.org
www.sprucecreekassociation.org

York Rivers Association

Post Office Box 1106
York Harbor, Maine 03911-1106
info@yorkrivers.org
www.yorkrivers.org

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Kennebunk Light and Power District to file plan with regulatory agency to surrender Mousam dams

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Public meeting to hear comment set for Jan. 26.
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