Thirteen-year-old girl rescued from Androscoggin River

The girl, who was not wearing a life jacket, was taken to a Portland hospital by helicopter after she was revived at CMMC.

The Androscoggin River is running unusually low in 2021

The volume of water in Auburn is less than a third of what it usually is this time of year, a sign of Maine's worsening drought problem.

Upstream towns worry they’ll pay the price for a cleaner Androscoggin River

Rumford and other towns urge more testing, better communication before plunging ahead with controversial upgrade for river's water quality.

Androscoggin River upgrade delayed for at least a year

Rep. Ralph Tucker, a Brunswick Democrat, called it “a great idea” to put off consideration of the proposal in part because he would like to see upstream towns and industries included in the discussion about what ought to be done.

Upgrading the Androscoggin River under a new bill sparks debate, pushback from businesses

The bill would upgrade some sections of the Androscoggin River to a Class B, adding additional water protections for what was once one of the most polluted rivers in America. Environmentalists and recreationalists support the idea. Businesses that use it as a way to get rid of waste do not.

Video: Androscoggin River roars through Great Falls

Recent rain and melting show have the Androscoggin River at her mightiest.

Video: Androscoggin River ice melting as it moves through Lisbon

Section in Lisbon Falls shows more open water

Timothy Carter: Support for river classification upgrade

Proposed bill would upgrade Androscoggin River’s water classification

River advocate Peter Rubins said if approved, the reclassification would become law in time for the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, which marked the beginning of the river restoration effort.

‘We’re running out of time:’ Groups reflect on river pollution

At one time, the Androscoggin was considered among the most polluted rivers in the nation.