What is being built at USCG Station Rockland?

The project includes a rebuilt 48,000 sq ft pier, floating docks, storage buildings, a cutter support/maintenance building, and a covered mooring.

How can I submit comments about the project?

Email comments to CZM_FederalConsistency@maine.gov by June 2, 2026.

Why is there a Maine review of a U.S. Coast Guard project?

Under federal consistency rules, federal activities that affect Maine's coastal zone must be reviewed for compliance with state coastal policies.

Public Hearing — 54 Tillson Ave, Rockland, ME

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The U.S. Coast Guard proposes major reconstruction and new construction at Station Rockland (54 Tillson Ave), including a rebuilt pier, floating docks, storage buildings, and a cutter support/maintenance building. The project is under Maine Coastal Program federal consistency review and accepts public comments through June 2, 2026.

Key Takeaways

Public comments accepted through June 2, 2026
Project rebuilds 48,000 sq ft pier and adds new buildings
Location: USCG Station Rockland, 54 Tillson Ave, Rockland, ME
Review under Maine Coastal Program federal consistency rules

Published: May 13, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Rockland
Address: 54 Tillson Ave, Rockland, ME

Research context

3 public hearing notices in Rockland (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Submit public comments
Email CZM_FederalConsistency@maine.gov by June 2, 2026 with concerns or support.
2
Review project details online
Visit https://www.maine.gov/moca/programs/maine-coastal-program for documents and background.
3
Contact state program for questions
Email CZM_FederalConsistency@maine.gov to request more information or clarification.

Frequently asked questions

What is being built at USCG Station Rockland?: The project includes a rebuilt 48,000 sq ft pier, floating docks, storage buildings, a cutter support/maintenance building, and a covered mooring.
How can I submit comments about the project?: Email comments to CZM_FederalConsistency@maine.gov by June 2, 2026.
Why is there a Maine review of a U.S. Coast Guard project?: Under federal consistency rules, federal activities that affect Maine's coastal zone must be reviewed for compliance with state coastal policies.

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Legal terms in this notice

Federal consistency review: A review to ensure federal actions comply with a state's coastal management policies.
Maine Coastal Program: State program that enforces coastal land and water use policies under the Coastal Zone Management Act.
15 CFR 930, subpart C: Federal regulations that set procedures for state review of federal activities affecting coastal zones.

Full Notice Text

Public Notice of Federal Consistency Review Public Notice of Federal Consistency Review
USCG Station Rockland Pier Reconstruction

The U.S. Coast Guard proposes to redevelop and repair its waterfront facility at Station Rockland at 54 Tillson Ave, Rockland, ME 04841. This includes the reconstruction of a 48,000-square-foot pier, 1,300 square feet of floating docks, 5,216 square feet of storage buildings, and various related utilities. Additionally, the proposed activity includes new construction of a 15,063-square-foot cutter support/boat maintenance building and a 4,780-square-foot covered mooring. This action is subject to review for consistency with the enforceable policies of Maine Coastal Program under 15 CFR 930, subpart C. More information about the project can be found at https://www.maine.gov/moca/programs/maine-coastal-program. Public comments will be accepted through June 2, 2026, and can be sent to CZM_FederalConsistency@maine.gov.

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