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Request for Proposals: Trout Brook Stream Corridor and Habitat Assessment</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District (CCSWCD) is seeking proposals from qualified professionals and/or firms (“Service Providers”) in conducting a Stream Corridor and Habitat Assessment in 2026 of Trout Brook
and Kimball Brook located in South Portland and Cape Elizabeth, Maine. These assessments are to update data referenced in the 2012 Trout Brook Watershed Management Plan which included a Stream Corridor Assessment completed in 2011 and a Rapid Habitat Assessment
completed in </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2003. The full RFP can be downloaded at:
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