Brunswick train facility gets final OK from DEP
The operator of the Amtrak Downeaster has received its final permit needed to begin construction of its proposed $12.7 million layover facility in Brunswick.
The Portland Press Herald reported that the project’s stormwater management plan was approved by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday. The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said it will now work with its contractor, Portland-based Consigli Construction, to create a construction schedule.
Brunswick West Neighborhood Coalition, a group of residents abutting the project, said it plans to appeal the project, which could trigger a lengthy hearing process. However, NNEPRA said it may be able to start construction during the appeal process, if it happens.
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