About Us/Contact Information
Lakes of Maine is your online source for information about Maine’s lakes.Who We Are:
Lakes of Maine is a collaboration of- Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
- Maine Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program (VLMP)
- University of Maine
- KnowledgeBase Library
Data Sources:
- Maine VLMP Volunteers
- Maine State Agencies
- Universities and Colleges in Maine
- KnowlegeBase: many of the documents and data sets come from partner organizations through the KnowledgeBase library
- Many other partner organizations and individuals listed with their data downloads
Contact Us
We encourage you to contribute material and new ideas to this site! Contact for:- Additional documents, data sets or other information products for Maine Lakes that should be added to the Catalogue.
- Suggestions for improving the 'look' of the site and how it functions.
- Links to other web sites related to Maine Lakes.
- Other suggestions.
Questions about your lake?
Contact the Maine Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program at , 207-783-7733 for more information about:- Becoming a volunteer lake monitor.
- Lake water quality.
- Invasive species.
Questions about the State’s lake program?
Contact the Maine Department of Environmental Protection at 800-452-1942 for more information about:- State water quality monitoring programs.
- Invasive species prevention & control.
- Rules, laws & permits.