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Talk – At Last, Restoration of Maine’s Longest River: the Unprecedented Cleanup of the Mighty Penobscot

March 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hybrid Hybrid Event
| Free

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono.

Speaker: Lauri Gorton, Program Manager, Greenfield Penobscot Estuary Remediation Trust LLC

Talk description to follow shortly.

As Greenfield’s Program Manager for the Penobscot Estuary Mercury Remediation Trust, Lauri is responsible for leading the trust’s technical, regulatory, and communications programs designed to address mercury contamination in the Estuary. Before working on the Penobscot, Lauri spent ten years as Environmental Program Manager and Senior Strategist for other Greenfield environmental response trusts, where she led the cleanup and community engagement efforts at Superfund and RCRA sites in Mississippi, Montana, Florida, and Missouri. Before joining Greenfield in 2013, Lauri worked at CH2M HILL (now Jacobs), managing RCRA and CERCLA (Superfund) environmental programs across the country.

Details

Date:
March 3
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Norman Smith Hall
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469 United States

Organizer

Senator George J. Mitchell Center
Phone
207.581.3196
Email
umgmc@maine.edu
View Organizer Website

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Room
107
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