Maine Code § 17-2794

Dumping of oil
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Oil, and a petroleum base, or materials containing significant quantities of such oil shall not be
intentionally placed or deposited directly into or on banks of any river or stream, permanent or
temporary, lake, pond or tidal waters or on the ice thereof where such material may fall or otherwise
find its way into said watercourse or tidal waters, or shall such material be intentionally placed or
deposited directly in pits, wells or on ground surfaces in such a manner that oil will percolate, seep or
otherwise find access into ground waters or into wells used for the production of water.

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