Welcome to the Downeast Coastal Conservancy
The Downeast Coastal Conservancy (DCC) has been a conservation leader in Washington County, Maine since 1987. Our region has unique natural and cultural resources vital to the local economy and our way of life. Conserving this working landscape and areas of high ecological importance, promoting the region for tourism and enjoyment, and improving public access and recreational opportunities are critical elements to our conservation initiatives.
DCC announces the
Two Rivers Campaign: Community Revitalization through Conservation
This community-led effort will conserve two remarkable properties on the Machias River and Middle River in the Machias Valley area totaling over 1,000 acres and 4.5 miles of shoreline. The project refocuses attention on the natural beauty and undeveloped resources that define this place and provides criticla investment in ongoing community development and revitalization initatives.
Located in close proximity to the hospital and local schools, the opportunities for long-term environmental education, outdoor recreation and community wellness are endless. To learn more, please visit www.tworiverscampaign.org.
Two Rivers Campaign Press Release, May 10, 2012
Please explore our website to learn more about our efforts and how you can become involved.