Maine Area Code's Projected Exhaustion Pushed Back
Maine’s single area code could live 15 months longer than previously thought, the Maine Public Utilities Commission said Thursday. The PUC now projects number exhaustion for the 207 area code in Q1 2027. “These additional months are the direct result…
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of multiple actions taken by dedicated Commission staff who have been persistent in efforts to preserve Maine’s single area code,” said Chair Philip Bartlett. “That work includes scrutinizing unnecessary requests for numbering resources.” Efforts included PUC probes into T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless numbering practices (see 2207130042).