The federal government provides grants to repair erosion, but only on lakes and ponds that are already categorized with impaired water quality. There's only a handful of such water bodies in Maine.

The Amherst Mountains Community Forest, with nearly 5,000 acres of rolling hills north of the Route 9 (the Airline Road) in Clifton, is home to a series of pristine ponds, including beautiful ...

Maine is home to over 6,000 lakes and ponds. While these aquatic ecosystems used to be thriving water habitats, some of these water bodies are in danger due to invasive species .