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Eliot Select Board accepts MS4 Annual General Permit report, stresses contractor quality and training

Eliot Select Board · July 9, 2026
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Summary

The Board accepted the MS4 Annual General Permit report covering stormwater compliance through 2027, emphasized monitoring changing state guidance, training after an impending staff retirement, and hiring a qualified Southern Maine Stormwater Working Group contractor to maintain compliance.

The Eliot Select Board voted unanimously to accept the town's MS4 Annual General Permit report, which governs municipal stormwater requirements through 2027. In discussing the report, the Board emphasized the need to monitor state guidance that may change low-impact development expectations and noted the impending retirement of Christy Rabasca, P.E., raising training and institutional-knowledge concerns.

Members stressed hiring a capable contractor from the Southern Maine Stormwater Working Group to maintain compliance quality. Ms. Dow moved and Mr. Orestis seconded that the Select Board accept the Annual MS4 General Permit Report as presented; the motion passed by unanimous roll call.