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September 11, 2006
 Volume 66 Issue 9
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 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.

General Announcements  

Projects Submitted August 15-31, 2006

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 August 17- September 5, 2006 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

General Announcements

Westwood Station Expanded ENF (EOEA #13826)

Please note that the comment period for the Westwood Station Expanded Environmental Notification Form has been extended until September 22, 2006, and that the proponent has withdrawn its request for a Single Environmental Impact Report.

DEP Makes Changes to Regional Boundaries

Please note that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has reassigned 21 municipalities from one regional office to another. These changes in the coverage areas for each MassDEP regional office can be found at:

http://mass.gov/dep/regionalboundarychanges.htm

When circulating copies of environmental review documents, please make sure that copies are being sent to the correct MassDEP regional office.

Projects Submitted August 15-31, 2006

      Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
13869 Bass River Pier Beverly 10-02-06 Thomas Keough (978) 777-3050 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13870 Jacob Wirth's Boston 10-02-06 Doug Kelleher (978) 897-7100 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13871 Septage Receiving Facility Canton 10-02-06

Daniel Donahue (781) 821-5063

Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13872 Project Central Cohasset Wastewater System Phase IV Cohasset 10-11-06 Daniel Coughlin (781) 832-1002 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13873 Maplewood Country Day Camp Easton 10-02-06 Lee Lyman (508) 765-0101 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13874 Stony Brook Estates Holden 10-02-06 Christopher Lucas (781) 982-5473 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13875 Witherell Estates Plainville 10-02-06 Daniel Campbell (508) 695-2221 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13876 Sutton Residential Open Space Development Sutton 10-02-06 Mouli Dondegowda (781) 237-4111 ext. 31 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13877 New Great Pond Water Treatment Plant Weymouth 10-02-06 Stephen Olson (617) 657-0200 William Gage (617) 626-1025

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.
Project Name
Location
Document Type
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
13539 Lowe's of Hadley Hadley FEIR 10-11-06 Mark Darnold (413) 582-7000 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13766 The Reserve at Barton Hill Charlton DEIR+ 10-11-06 Doug Vigneau (508) 792-4500 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13822 Scotland Heights Haverhill DEIR 10-11-06 Bryan McDonald (781) 481-9211 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023

     Notices of Project Change    

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
12843 Mount Greylock Historic Parkway Rehabilitation Adams, North Adams, Cheshire, Lanesborough, New Ashford and Williamstown 10-02-06 Stephen Brown (617) 626-1360 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13037 High Point Acres Grafton 10-02-06 Joseph Freeman (781) 884-2550 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13198 Brightview Danvers Danvers 10-02-06 Thomas Keough (978) 777-3050 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030

     


Other Projects Under Review

      Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
13826 Westwood Station Westwood 09-22-06 Carolyn Sweeney (508) 903-2378 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13847 Congress Street Hotel Boston (South Boston) 09-15-06 Dave Hewitt (978) 897-7100 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13852 Berkshire School Master Plan Sheffield 09-22-06 Evelyn Friedrich (617) 951-1123 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13854 Sutton Plaza Expansion Sutton 09-22-06 Lauren Gallagher (617) 924-1770 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13857 Perkins Development Trust Parcel/Berg Parcel Tewksbury 10-02-06 Daniel Vasconcelos (603) 382-3435 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13859 Westfield-Southwick Recreational Trail Project Westfield and Southwick 09-12-06 Michael Furlong (617) 973-8067 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13861 Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston 09-12-06 Katherine Fuller (978) 897-7100 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13862 The Village at Lincoln Park Dartmouth 09-12-06

Richard Rheaume (508) 947-0050

Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13863 Beaver Pond Commons Milford WITHDRAWN Robert Poxon (508) 473-6630 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13864 Wildcat Hill Definitive Subdivision Norwell 09-12-06 Bradley McKenzie (781) 792-3900 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13865 Osborne Hills Salem 09-12-06 Corinne Snowdon (978) 897-7100 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13866 Airport Vegetation Management GEIR Update Statewide 09-12-06 Denise Garcia (617) 973-8881 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13867 Afra Terrace West Boylston 09-12-06 Patrick Healy (508) 869-6151 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13868 Green River Sediment Remediation Project Greenfield 09-12-06 Ishwar Murarka (408) 892-3233 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.
Project Name
Location
Document Type
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
11202 Massachusetts Highway Department Snow and Ice Control Program Statewide GEIR 10-11-06 Henry Barbaro (617) 973-7419 William Gage (617) 626-1025
12881 Timber Ridge Estates Ludlow SFEIR 09-22-06 Steven Riberdy (413) 525-3822 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13071 Green Street Development Waltham FEIR 09-22-06 Sam Park (617) 742-5589 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13405 Broad Meadow Marsh Restoration Quincy FEIR 09-22-06 Dre Desilets (978) 589-3000 ext. 3579 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13594 Hanscom Field Runway 5/23 Safety Area Improvements Bedford DEIR 10-11-06 Thomas Ennis (617) 568-3546 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13648 Mirimichi Estates Plainville DEIR 09-22-06 Elizabeth Wilson (978) 794-0336 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044

      Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
8550 Sam's Club Expansion Seekonk 09-12-06 Kelly Coates (401) 273-6800 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
11525 Long-Term CSO Control Plan Springfield 10-02-06 Joseph Superneau (413) 787-6256 William Gage (617) 626-1025
11835 Pleasant Street Wellfield Hanson 09-12-06 Jeffrey Diercks (603) 222-8335 William Gage (617) 626-1025
12703 Westport Lakes Westport 09-12-06 Brian Levesque (508) 998-2125 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13650 Northgate Meadows Sterling 09-12-06 Nathaniel Mahonen (978) 534-1234 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044

 


Secretary's Certificates August 17 - September 5, 2006

   Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
13814 Proposed Dune Stabilization and Beach Nourishment Harwich Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
11781/13828

Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan (CWRMP) Phase II Report

Acton Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 08-25-06
13838 Springdale Valley Sewer Interceptor Repair Canton Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
13839 Flint Road Landfill Closure Charlton Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
13840 Cavossa Park Middleborough Requires an Environmental Impact Report 09-01-06
13841 W.L. Byrne, Inc. Middleborough Requires an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
13842 The Residences at Martins Brook and Edgewood Office Park North Reading and Wilmington Requires an Environmental Impact Report 09-01-06
13843 Ultraviolet Disinfection Installation at Wellfield #2 Sterling Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
13844 Wayland Town Center Wayland Requires an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06

Environmental Impact Reports  

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Document Type
Action
Date of Action
12021 Bio-Square Phase II Boston (South End) FEIR (following remand) Requires an Environmental Impact Report 09-05-06
13294 Chelsea Commons (formerly known as Parkway Plaza Redevelopment) Chelsea DEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 09-01-06
13621 Recycle America Enterprises Recycling Facility Fitchburg FEIR (rollover of DEIR) Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 09-01-06

 Notices of Project Change     
          

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
12562 Wareham Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan Wareham Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
12916 Hillside at 495 Center Northborough Requires an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06
13406 Proposed Mixed-Use Development Shrewsbury Requires an Environmental Impact Report 08-25-06

Records of Decision

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
12172 Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan/Washington Commons Canton Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver 08-25-06
12348 Assabet River Consortium/Kings Brook Crossing Subdivision Shrewsbury Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver 08-25-06
13842 The Residences at Martins Brook and Edgewood Office Park North Reading and Wilmington Secretary proposes to grant a Phase I Waiver 09-01-06

 

Public Notices

Agency
Notice Type Project/Location
CZM Notice of Federal Consistency Review Boston
CZM Notice of Federal Consistency Review Various Towns
DEP Notice of Joint Application for 401 Water Quality Certification and Chapter 91 License Chelsea and Everett
DEP Notice of Application for Chapter 91 License Gloucester
DEP Notice of Application for Chapter 91 License Orleans
DEP Notice of Application for Chapter 91 License Winthrop
DEP Notice of Request for Site Exam Lynnfield
DEP Notice of Application for Tier IB Permit Westborough
EPA Notice of Application of Targeted Watershed Implementation Grants Statewide



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Robert W. Golledge, Jr., Secretary
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