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January 7 , 2004
 Volume 61 Issue 5
The Environmental Monitor
a publication of the
Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Mitt Romney, Governor
Robert W. Golledge, Jr., Secretary

The Environmental Monitor provides information on projects under review by the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) office, recent MEPA decisions of the Secretary of Environmental Affairs, and public notices from environmental agencies. Please note that some of the links on this page require the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader®, which is available free of charge at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html.

Projects Submitted December 16- 31, 2003

Other Projects Under Review

    Environmental Notification Forms

    Environmental Notification Forms

    Environmental Impact Reports

    Environmental Impact Reports

    Notices of Project Change

    Notices of Project Change

Secretary's Certificates December 16- 31, 2003 Public Notices

    Environmental Notification Forms

    Notices of Availability

    Environmental Impact Reports

    Department of Environmental Protection Notices

    Notices of Project Change

    Other Notices

    Records of Decision

    Submitting Public Notices


Projects Submitted December 16-31, 2003

      Environmental Notification Forms


EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
13171 Attleboro Intermodal Transportation Center/Union Park Urban Renewal Plan Attleboro 2-6-04 Carol Gill 508-226-1102 William Gage
617- 626-1025
13172 Nantucket Cable Project Barnstable and Nantucket 2-6-04 Daniel Stuart 978-897-7100 Arthur Pugsley 617-626-1029
13173 Reconstruction of a Portion of Bearse's Way (Route 28 to Pitcher's Way) Barnstable 1-27-04 Matthew DeSorbo 617-973-7882 Deirdre Buckley 617- 626-1044
13174 Management of Invasive Aquatic Vegetation in Lake Holland Belchertown 1-27-04 Lee Lyman 508-765-0101 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035
13175 The Highlands at Canton Meadows/Acorn Estates at Canton Hills Canton 2-6-04 Frederick Keylor 617-357-8145 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
13176 Greater New Bedford LFG (Landfill Gas) Utilization Project Dartmouth 1-27-04 Thomas Yeransian 508-339-3074 Arthur Pugsley 617-626-1029
13177 Reconstruction of Berkshire Mall Drive Lanesborough 1-27-04 Grace Arthur 617-973-8251 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035
13178 City of Lawrence Water Treatment Plant Lawrence 1-27-04 Walter Pitts 617-452-6568 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028
13179 Fore River Shipyard Quincy 2-6-04 Kayrine Carr 617-357-7044 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028
13180 The Highlands at Blue Hill Randolph 2-6-04 Frederick Keylor 617-357-8145 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
13181 Gushee Well No. 3 Raynham 1-27-04 David Harwood 978-692-1913 William Gage
617- 626-1025
13182 IKEA Stoughton and Avon 2-6-04 Sarah Stearns 781-792-2258 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
13183 Swansea Desalinization Project Swansea 1-27-04 Richard Foster 978-897-7100 Arthur Pugsley 617-626-1029
13184 Sewer and Water Line Connection to Serve Existing Houses Topsfield and Danvers 1-27-04 Daniel Ottenheimer 978-282-0014 William Gage
617- 626-1025
13185 Wellfleet Town Marina Expansion Wellfleet 1-27-04 Joseph Hanlon 508-520-1652 Deirdre Buckley 617- 626-1044
13186 Coes Reservoir Dam Rehabilitation Worcester 2-6-04 Mark Mitsch 978-532-1900 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No. Project Name Location Document Type Comments Due For Copies MEPA Analyst
12359 Centerville River Dredging and Craigville Beach Renourishment Barnstable DEIR 2-6-04 Woods Hole Group, Inc. 508-540-8080 Deirdre Buckley 617- 626-1044
12821 Russia Wharf Redevelopment Boston FEIR 2-6-04 Katharine Bachman 617-526-6216 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028
13075 Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School Bridgewater DEIR 2-6-04 Peter Glick 617-520-9411 Janet Hutchins 617-626-1023

     Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
8694 Abington Transfer Station Abington 1-27-04 A. Raymond Quinn 781-319-0100 William Gage
617- 626-1025
11999 Greater Lawrence Sanitary District Long-term CSO Control Plan North Andover 1-27-04 Isabel Simoes 617-452-6603 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030

     


Other Projects Under Review

      Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
12833RR Oakmont at Milford II Milford 1-12-04 Peter Lavoie 508-473-6630 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028
13163 Windmill Cove South Maintenance Dredging and Habitat Enhancement Barnstable (Osterville) 1-12-04 Peter Sullivan 508-428-3344 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035
13164 NSTAR Electric 345 kV Transmission Reliability Project Boston, Milton, Canton, Stoughton, Randolph, Quincy 1-22-04

Sam Mygatt 978-897-7100 (ENF also online at: http://www.nstaronline.com)

Deirdre Buckley 617- 626-1044
13165 King Street to Mill Street 23 kV Electric Line Extension Georgetown and Groveland 1-12-04 Tim Sullivan 978-371-4216 William Gage
617- 626-1025
13166 Perry South Shore LLC Office Development including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. Office Building Hingham and Rockland 1-22-04 Doug Vigneau 508-792-4500 Deirdre Buckley 617- 626-1044
13167 Marshfield Yacht Club Marshfield 1-12-04 Joseph Forns 508-540-4544 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035
13168 South Purchase Estates Middleboro 1-12-04 Lee Fuller 781-982-5479 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
13169 Brush Hill Estates Walpole 1-12-04 David Crossman 978-568-0135 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
13170 Owen District Road Development Westfield 1-12-04 Michael Howard 978-897-7100 William Gage
617- 626-1025
13155 Fairfield at Dearborn Road Peabody 1-8-04 Edmund Starzec 617-924-1770 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035
13156 BFI Pittsfield Solid Waste Transfer Station Pittsfield 1-8-04 Daniel Courcy 508-923-0879 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
13145 Causeway Seawall Replacement Marblehead 1-12-04 Michael Geisser 401-732-7600 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035
13146 Green Harbor Marina Maintenance Dredging Project Marshfield 1-12-04 Daniel Vigneau 781-837-1181 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No. Project Name Location Document Type Comments Due For Copies MEPA Analyst
12671 Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse Seekonk FEIR 1-8-04 David Flanagan 617-225-0200 Nicholas Zavolas
617- 626-1030
12803 Cedar Hills Subdivision (formerly Garnder Zine) Gardner SDEIR 1-8-04 Patrick Dunford 617-924-1770 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028
12982 New Quincy High School and Central Middle School Project Quincy DEIR 2-6-04 Dwight Dunk 617-452-6601 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028
13055 Proposed Retail Center Hadley DEIR 1-8-04 Shaun Kelly 978-474-8800 William Gage
617- 626-1025
12299 Nantucket Memorial Airport Improvements Nantucket DEIR 1-31-04 Laura Rome 978-897-7100 Anne Canaday 617- 626-1035

      Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
12214 Pond View Acres Ayer 1-12-04 Jeffrey Brem 978-772-9196 LeAndrea Dames 617- 626-1028


Secretary's Certificates December 16-31, 2003

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
13121 Myer's Farm Development Greenfield Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-29-03
13138 Eisai Research Institute of Boston Andover Research Center Andover Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13139 Sandy Pond Subdivision Ayer Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13141 Long Residence Walkway, Pier and Float System Dennis Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13142 Proposed Coastal Stairway Eastham Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13143 Hoosac Wind Project Florida and Monroe Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13144 Topsfield Circle Subdivision Grafton Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13147 Public Water Supply Well at Site 16-00 Pepperell Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13148 Noblin Water Supply Well Raynham Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03
13150 Templeton Sanitary Landfill Expansion Templeton Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report 12-26-03

Environmental Impact Reports

       No certificates on EIRs were issued duringthis time period.

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Document Type
Action
Date of Action
           

 Notices of Project Change       

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
12161 The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley Millbury No further MEPA review required 12-26-03

Records of Decision

       No Records of Decision were issued during this time period.

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
         


Public Notices

Agency
Notice Type Project/Location
MCZM Federal Consistency Review NE Fishery Management Council, NMFSA 13
DEP Draft Operating Permit Covanta, Haverhill
DEP Draft Operating Permit Exelon Mystic Station, Charlestown
DEP Draft Operating Permit Exelon New Boston, Boston
DEP Draft Operating Permit Wheelabrator, North Andover
DEP Draft Operating Permit Wheelabrator, Saugus
DEP Draft Operating Permit MIT, Cambridge
DEP Draft Operating Permit Bradford Industries, Lowell
DEP Draft Operating Permit GE Aircraft Engines, Lynn
DEP Draft Operating Permit Gillette, Boston
DEP Draft Operating Permit Majilite Manufacturing, Lowell
DEP Draft Operating Permit Distrigas Everett Marine Terminal, Everett
DEP Draft Operating Permit Plymouth Rubber Co., Canton
DEP Draft Operating Permit Polaroid Corp., Waltham
DEP Draft Operating Permit Lowell Cogeneration Co., Lowell
DEP Site Assignment Application Specialty Minerals, Adams
DEP Draft Conditional Air Quality Control Approval to Construct UMass Amherst, New Central Heating Plant
DEP Initial Site Investigation and Waste Site Cleanup Permit Application Milford Power, Milford
DEP Initial Site Investigation and Waste Site Cleanup Permit Application Ashby Elementary School, Ashby
DEP Site Reclassification Former Lilly Industrial Coatings, Templeton
DEP Remedial Action Plan Former Manufactured Gas Plant Property, Pierce Ave. & Waite St., Salem
DEP Remedial Action Plan & Remedy Implementation Plan 60 Olympia Ave., Woburn
DEP Remedy Implementation Plan Greenfield Tap & Die Plant, Greenfield
DEP Waterways License Application MacLean's Seafood, New Bedford
DEP Waterways License Application Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
DEP Joint 401 Water Quality Certification & Chapter 91 Public Notice Green Harbor Marina, Marshfield
MBTA Notice of Availability for Public review and Comment Silver Line 2003 Annual Update
DCAM Public Hearing Disposition of Parcel of Land, Route 5, Holyoke
DCAM Public Hearing Disposition of Parcel of Land, Rte. 30, Grafton

 


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Mitt Romney, Governor
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Robert W. Golledge, Jr., Secretary
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