MOUNT AGAMENTICUS TO THE SEA

The Mount Agamenticus to the Sea Conservation Initiative (MtA2C) is a coalition of ten national, regional and local partners representing federal and governmental agencies, statewide land protection organizations and three local land trusts.

The goal is to conserve a mosaic of critical lands, waterways and working landscapes in the six-town area between the Tatnic Hills of Wells and Gerrish Island in Kittery Point.

Working together, the partners of the MtA2C Conservation Initiative are protecting both community values and environmental health across a project area spanning 48,000 acres in southernmost Maine.



Partners in the Mount Agamenticus to the Sea Conservation Initiative include:

- Great Works Regional Land Trust

- Kittery Land Trust

- Maine Coast Heritage Trust

- The Nature Conservancy - Maine Field Office

- Trust for Public Land

- US Fish and Wildlife Service/ Rachel Carson
National Wildlife Refuge

- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve

- York Land Trust

- York Rivers Association




06/18/2006      (Portsmouth Herald)
Groups working to preserve Mount Agamenticus region


06/18/2006      (Portsmouth Herald)
People cutting through fragile ecosystems, coordinator says


06/08/2005      (Portsmouth Herald)
Group seeks $3 million more to save land


01/04/2005      (Portsmouth Herald)
Fund will support care of Mount Agamenticus lands





For more information on MtA2C, visit Mount Agamenticus to the Sea Conservation Initiative or e-mail the MtA2C Coordinator.