Maine's Public Utilities Commission is investigating how the
communications company forecasts its need for blocks of new phone
numbers, which could hasten Maine getting a new area code.
By Dustin Wlodkowski - Published August 4, 2021
Maine officials opened an investigation Tuesday into Verizon over a
state brand: the 207 area code.
Maine's Public Utilities Commission is investigating how the
communications company forecasts its need for blocks of new phone
numbers, which could hasten Maine getting a new area code.
In recent years, the PUC has become concerned that it may no longer be
possible for every phone number in the state to begin with 207 -
numbers that have become engrained in Maine culture.
https://www.necn.com/news/local/maine-opens-investigation-into-verizon-over-207-area-code/2527378/
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