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(4) From a point 1.0 mile above the West Enfield Dam
to the West Enfield Dam - Class C.

 
(5) From the West Enfield Dam, including the
Stillwater Branch, to the Veazie Dam, including all
impoundments - Class B. Further, the Legislature
declares that the water quality of that portion of this
segment upstream of the Milford Dam and that portion of
the Stillwater River upstream of the dam at Stillwater
Avenue must be sufficiently free from pollutants to
protect human health related to subsistence fishing.

 
(6) From the Veazie Dam, but not including the Veazie
Dam, to the Maine Central Railroad bridge in Bangor-
Brewer - Class B. Further, the Legislature finds that
the free-flowing habitat of this river segment provides
irreplaceable social and economic benefits and that
this use must be maintained.

 
(7) From the Maine Central Railroad bridge in Bangor
to a line extended in an east-west direction from a
point 1.25 miles upstream of the confluence of Reeds
Brook in Hampden - Class B. Further, the Legislature
finds that the free-flowing habitat of this river
segment provides irreplaceable social and economic
benefits and that this use must be maintained.

 
Sec. 14. 38 MRSA §467, sub-§7, ¶F, as amended by PL 1999, c. 277, §11,
is further amended to read:

 
F. Penobscot River, minor tributaries - Class B unless
otherwise specified.

 
(1) Cambolasse Stream (Lincoln) below the Route 2 bridge -
Class C.

 
(2) Great Works Stream (Bradley) and its tributaries above
the Route 178 bridge - Class A.

 
(3) Kenduskeag Stream (Bangor) below the Bullseye Bridge -
Class C.

 
(4) Mattanawcook Stream (Lincoln) below the outlet of
Mattanawcook Pond - Class C.

 
(5) Olamon Stream and its tributaries above the bridge on
Horseback Road - Class A.

 
(6) Passadumkeag River and its tributaries - Class A,
unless otherwise specified.


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