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Lands protected under the Moosehead Conservation Framework will be open to public recreational use. Go Deeper Get maps, releases and project information about the Moosehead Forest Project. Return to Moosehead Forest Project home page.

The Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC) has delayed hearings on Plum Creek's Concept Plan that were originally scheduled for November of 2007. LURC has been posting updates on the hearing process. Here's the latest on the Moosehead Conservation Framework.

January 20, 2008
Maine should cut a deal with Plum Creek (Portland Press Herald)

December 4, 2007
Next Phase of Plum Creek Hearings Begins (Bangor Daily News)

December 3, 2007
Debate Pro, Con Heard at Plum Creek Hearings  (Bangor Daily News)

December 2, 2007
Is this Any Place to Build a Home? (Bangor Daily News)

November 30, 2007
Plum Creek Hearings Set for Weekend (Bangor Daily News)

November 30, 2007 
Conservation a key to Plum Creek plan (Press Herald)

October 11, 2007
Moosehead Plan Hearings Delayed (Bangor Daily News)

September 28, 2007
Nature Conservancy's rebuttal testimony (pdf 565 kb).

September 28, 2007
Forest Society of Maine's rebuttal testimony (pdf 496 kb).

September 19, 2007
Bangor Daily News op-ed by Forest Society of Maine executive director Alan Hutchinson.

September 9, 2007
Portland Press Herald op-ed by Nature Conservancy executive director Mike Tetreault.

August 31, 2007
Conservation values of the Framework: from The Nature Conservancy's testimony to LURC (pdf 28 kb).

Please check back regularly for more news . . .

Nature picture credits: Photo © David McLain (fishing on the Moose River).