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February 20, 2007
Volume 67 Issue 8 |
The Environmental Monitor
a publication of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Deval L. Patrick, Governor Ian A. Bowles, Secretary |
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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.
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| General Announcements | Secretary's Certificates February 1 - 15, 2007 |
| Other Projects Under Review | Requests for Advisory Opinion |
| Public Notices | |
| Submitting Public Notices | |
Cape Wind Energy Project - Final EIRPlease note that the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for the Cape Wind Energy Project (EOEA #12653) is now available for review in both compact disc and hard copy format. A copy of the cover letter for the document is available by clicking on the link above. Additionally, the entire document has been posted on-line at www.CapeWind.org/FEIR.
Notices of Project Change
Please note that the Environmental Monitor will now include scanned copies of Notices of Project Change (NPCs) in order to facilitate public review and comment. Although not specifically required by the MEPA regulations, we are now requesting that project proponents provide a separate copy of the NPC form (just as with the ENF) in order to facilitate scanning, as well as two copies of the full NPC submission.
Requests for Advisory Opinion
Please note that the Environmental Monitor will now include scanned copies of Requests for Advisory Opinion if the request concerns a determination that a project constitutes Routine Maintenance or a Replacement Project, in accordance with the MEPA regulations at 301 CMR 11.01(6)(c). Written comments on the request will be accepted for a period of twenty (20) days following publication of the Environmental Monitor, and the Secretary of Environmental Affairs will issue an Advisory Opinion within ten (10) days of the close of the coment period.
Projects Submitted February 1 - 15, 2007
Environmental Notification Forms
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Comments Due
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For Copies
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MEPA Analyst
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| 13970 | Section 97A Sewer Main Extension | Boston (East Boston) and Revere | 03-12-07 | Roy Perry (617) 305-5767 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13971 | Long Pond Wastewater Management Project | Lakeville | 03-12-07 | Whit Davis (617) 452-6000 | Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023 |
| 13972 | Proposed Wellhead at Ferry Street Site #2 | Marshfield | 03-12-07 | David Jacobson (781) 934-0178 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 13973 | Harvestwood Estates | Middleborough | 03-12-07 | Brian Madden (508) 746-9491 | Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023 |
| 13974 | 7 67th Street | Newburyport | 03-12-07 | Mary Rimmer (978) 463-9226 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13975 | Cotuit Woods | Rochester | 03-22-07 | Richard Tabaczynski (508) 888-9282 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13976 | 56 Leonard Road | Sandwich | 03-12-07 | Paul Wightman (508) 896-7852 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13977 | Discharge Pipe Extensions | Taunton | 03-12-07 | Jacob Dunnell (508) 497-6173 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13978 | Corner Stone Square | Westford | 03-12-07 | Joseph Peznola (508) 460-1111 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13979 | South Shore Hospital Cancer Center and Parking Garage | Weymouth | 03-12-07 | Joseph Freeman (781) 884-2550 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 13980 | Route 20 Wetland Restoration | Worcester | 03-12-07 | Dennis Lowry (860) 429-5323 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13981 | The Willows at Worcester Continuing Care Retirement Community | Worcester | 03-12-07 | Lawrence Greene Jr. (508) 869-6151 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13982 | Tidal Restriction Removal and Wooden Walking Bridge Construction Project at Bass Creek | Yarmouth | 03-12-07 | Neal Price (508) 833-6600 X117 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name
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Location
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Document Type
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Comments Due
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For Copies
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MEPA Analyst
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| 05484/08696 | L.G. Hanscom Field | Bedford | Final ESPR (Roll-over of Draft ESPR) | 03-26-07 | Thomas Ennis (617) 568-3546 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 12643 | Cape Wind Energy Project | Nantucket Sound | FEIR | 03-22-07 | Terry Orr (781) 489-1148 | Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035 |
| 12396 | EMC Southborough/ Westborough Campus | Southborough and Westborough | Supplemental FEIR | 03-22-07 | Kathleen Hervol (508) 366-0560 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 13046 | Aberjona River Flood Mitigation Program | Winchester | Supplemental DEIR | 03-22-07 | Michael Toohill (978) 589-3000 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13493 | Ames Run Cluster Subdivision/The Lodge at Ames Pond | Tewksbury | Single EIR | 03-22-07 | Joseph Freeman (781) 884-2550 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13580 | Wareham Road Mixed Use Development | Wareham | DEIR | 03-22-07 | Felipe Schwarz (617) 924-1770 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13608 | Brookmeadow Village | Grafton | FEIR | 03-22-07 | David Derrig (978) 371-4000 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13965 | Osborne Hills | Salem | FEIR (Roll-over of DEIR) | 03-26-07 | Corinne Snowden (978) 897-7100 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Comments Due
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For Copies | MEPA Analyst |
| 10787 | Blackstone National Golf Club | Sutton | 03-12-07 | Donald Provencher (603) 883-4444 | Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023 |
| 11519 | The Pinehills | Plymouth | 03-12-07 | Deborah Sedares (508) 209-9000 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13629 | Sapphire Park | Gardner | 03-12-07 | Charles Strickland (978) 692-1313 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
Environmental Notification Forms
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Comments Due
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For Copies | MEPA Analyst |
| 13728R | One North Shore Road | Revere | 02-26-07 | Kenneth Fields (617) 896-4300 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13921R | Gates Road Residential Subdivision | Princeton | 02-26-07 | Julian Votruba (508) 886-7888 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13933 | Towle Riverwalk Condominiums | Newburyport | 02-26-07 | David Ouellette (978) 465-8594 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13939 | The Village at Patriot Common | Townsend | 02-26-07 | Charles Strickland (978) 692-1313 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13945 | Upper Shawme Lake Dam Rehabilitation Project | Sandwich | 02-26-07 | Kurt Staller (717) 691-5512 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 13948 | 509 Nantasket Avenue | Hull | WITHDRAWN | Giralamo Taverna (781) 424-1068 | Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035 |
| 13952 | Prospect Point | Waltham | 02-26-07 | Corinne Snowden (978( 897-7100 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13954 | Mishawum Station | Woburn | 02-22-07 | Mitchell Fischman (781) 949-7070 x253 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13955 | Arboretum Residential Subdivision | Worcester | 02-26-07 | Steven Gallo (508) 829-0676 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13957 | Lakeview Estates | Bellingham | 02-26-07 | Jeffrey Roelofs (617) 621-6570 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13958 | Sawyer Hill Cohousing | Berlin | 02-26-07 | Bevlyn Quinn (978) 772-1590 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13959 | Aquatic Habitat Restoration of Nashawannuck Pond | Easthampton | 02-26-07 | Ivonne Hall (413) 525-3822 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13960 | Northgate Retail Plaza | Haverhill | 02-26-07 | Dermot Kelly (978) 664-2205 | Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023 |
| 13961 | Stagecoach Village | Lakeville | 02-26-07 | Scott Egan or David Klinch (978) 589-3000 | Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035 |
| 13962 | Lawrence Hydroelectric Project | Lawrence | 02-26-07 | Skip Medford (978) 681-1900 | Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023 |
| 13963 | Laurel Ridge Estates | Leicester | 03-08-07 | Paul McManus (508) 752-9666 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13964 | Westover Distribution Center Site Remediation | Ludlow | 02-26-07 | Timothy Keane (413) 452-0445 x4410 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13965 | Blossom Street Waterfront Facility | Lynn | 02-26-07 | Joseph Hanlon (508) 528-8133 | Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023 |
| 13966 | Sylvan Springs Estates | Mendon and Upton | 02-26-07 | Wenjun Cao (508) 651-7027 | Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024 |
| 13967 | Edgewood Apartments and Retail Shops | Plainville | 02-26-07 | James David Simmons (508) 695-8999 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13968 | Maplewood Estates | Rockland | 02-26-07 | Walter Watson (508) 583-2595 | Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035 |
| 13969 | Perry Residence | Truro | 02-26-07 | Timothy Brady (508) 255-7120 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name
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Location
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Document Type
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Comments Due
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For Copies
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MEPA Analyst
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| 01982 | Payne's Crossing (formerly Fly Ash Landfill Redevelopment) | Freetown | Supplemental EIR | 03-08-07 | Lawrence Silva (508) 697-3100 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 12341 | Residences at Flint Pond and Associated Shopping Center | Shrewsbury | Single EIR | 03-08-07 | Roy Smith (617) 896-4516 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 12916 | Hillside at 495 Center | Northborough | DEIR | 03-08-07 | William Noll (617) 924-1770 x1222 | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
| 13399 | The Reserve and Crossing at Olde Sibley Farm | Spencer | DEIR | 03-08-07 | Doug Vigneau (617) 896-4519 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 13594 | L.G. Hanscom Field Runway 5/23 Safety Area Improvement Project | Bedford | FEIR | 03-08-07 | Thomas Ennis (617) 568-3546 | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
| 13708 | Borgatti Property | Northborough | FEIR | 02-22-07 | Jeffrey Senterman (508) 366-6552 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13730 | Turnpike Crossing | Westborough | DEIR | 03-08-07 | Corinne Snowden (978) 897-7100 | Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035 |
| 13776 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston | DEIR | 03-08-07 | Sean Manning (617) 728-7777 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13802 | Childs Bridge Farm II | Bridgewater | Single EIR | 02-22-07 | Kathryn Barnicle (508) 888-3900 | Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044 |
| 13819 | Westfield Pavilion | Westfield | DEIR | WITHDRAWN | Corinne Snowden (978) 897-7100 | Briony Angus (617) 626-1029 |
| 13826 | Westwood Station | Westwood | DEIR | 03-29-07 | Carolyn Sweeney (508) | William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Comments Due
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For Copies | MEPA Analyst |
| 12776 | Boston Water and Sewer Commission Materials Handling Facility | Boston | 03-12-07 | Click on the link to the left | Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
Secretary's Certificates February 1 -15, 2007
Environmental Notification Forms
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Action
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Date of Action
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| 13926 | Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 |
| 13929 | Proposed Retail Development | Greenfield | Requires an Environmental Impact Report | 02-15-07 |
| 13935 | I-91 at Route 9 Interchange Improvement Project | Northampton | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 |
| 13941 | Former FMC Facility | Ayer | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 |
| 13942 | 536 Main Street | Groton | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 |
| 13943 | Lowell Connector Park Redevelopment | Lowell | Requires an Environmental Impact Report | 02-15-07 |
| 13946 | Proposed Bank Restoration | Westport | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Document Type
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Action
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Date of Action
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| 03247 | Boston-Logan International Airport | Boston (East Boston) | Environmental Data Report (EDR) | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 05484/08696 | L.G. Hanscom Field | Bedford | Draft ESPR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 10275/13872 | Central Cohasset Wastewater System Phase IV Collection System and Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion | Cohasset | Single EIR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 12612R | Proposed Supermarket | Barnstable | FEIR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 13126R | Sterling Marine Terminal and CAD Cell | Boston (East Boston) | FEIR | Does not adequately and properly comply with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 13429 | Adams Farm I & II | Shrewsbury | Single EIR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 13651 | Westpark | Westfield | FEIR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 13798 | Tennessee Gas Pipeline Essex-Middlesex Project | Saugus, Wakefield and Lynnfield | FEIR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
| 13860 | Proposed Retail Center | Wilbraham | Single EIR | Adequately and properly complies with MEPA | 02-15-07 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Action
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Date of Action
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| 12059 | Long-Term Combined Sewer Overflow Control (CSO) Plan | Lowell | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 (Re-Issued) |
| 12348 | Assabet River Consortium/ Marble Farm Condominiums | Maynard | Does not require an Environmental Impact Report | 02-08-07 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Action
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Date of Action
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Comments Due
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| 06553 | Area 5 Sewers/Wastewater Facilities Plan | Barnstable | Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver | 02-15-07 | N/A |
| 12059 | Long-Term Combined Sewer Overflow Control (CSO) Plan | Lowell | Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver | 02-08-07 |
N/A
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| 12348 | Assabet River Consortium/ Marble Farm Condominiums | Maynard | Secretary proposes to grant a Phase I Waiver | 02-08-07 |
03-06-07
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| 13709 | Christina Estates | North Attleborough | Secretary proposes to grant a Phase I Waiver | 01-22-07 | 02-26-07 |
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EOEA No.
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Project Name | Location |
Action
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Date of Action
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| 13940 | ADM Tihonet Mixed Use Development | Wareham, Carver and Plymouth | Secretary has established a Special Review Procedure | 01-29-07 |
| Project Name | Location |
Comments Due
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MEPA Analyst
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Agency
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Notice Type | Project/Location |
| CZM | Notice of Federal Consistency Review | Neptune LNG Deppwater Port Project - Massachusetts Bay (EOEA #13641) |
| DAR | Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan | Town of Millbury |
| DEP | Notice of Application for a Water Management Act Permit | Cotuit Fire District |
| DEP | Notice of Application for a Chapter 91 Waterways License | Gloucester |
| DEP | Notice of Draft Operating Permit | Wyman Gordon Co. - Grafton |
| DEP | Notice of Issuance of a Section 61 Finding | Fruit Street Well Site H-2 - Hopkinton (EOEA #13092) |
| DEP | Notice of Request for Site Exam | Mashpee Water District |
| MassPort | Notice of Public Meeting, re: L.G. Hanscom Field Final ESPR | L.G. Hanscom Field - Bedford (EOEA #5484/8696) |
| WRC | Notice of Public Hearing, re: Application for Interbasin Transfer | Avalon Sharon - Sharon (EOEA #13835) |
| City of Westfield/Westfield-Barnes Airport Commission | Notice of Availability of Draft Vegetation Management Plan | Westfield-Barnes Airport |