Environmental Monitor May 10, 2005

March 22, 2006
Volume 65 Issue 10

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 March 1-15, 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 March 1-15, 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

Projects Submitted March 1-15, 2006

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
13750	Test Well Site 44-03	Barnstable	04-11-06	Maura Callahan (978) 394-4245	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13751	Sunset Ridge	Bolton	04-11-06	Elizabeth Whitaker (978) 779-6091	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
13752	Franklin Hill Revitalization	Boston	04-11-06	Kenan Bigby (617) 720-8400	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13753	Proposed Addition to Existing Single Family Dwelling	Harwich	04-11-06	Catherine Morey (508) 255-6511 x563	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13754	Hollis Hills	Lunenburg	04-11-06	Patrick McCarty (978) 534-1318	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
13755	Beacon at 495 Center	Marlborough	04-30-06	Colleen Collins (617) 924-1770	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13756	Proposed Retail Center	Marlborough	04-30-06	Colleen Collins (617) 924-1770	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13757	Wastewater Facilities Plan Update	Plainville	04-11-06	James Marshall (508) 695-6871	Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13758	Lobsterman's Landing	Saugus	04-11-06	Susan St. Pierre (978) 465-1428 x202	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13759	Scituate Fire Station	Scituate	04-11-06	Rod Gaskell (781) 319-0100	Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13760	Robin Road, Robin Lane, Robin Circle	Westborough	WITHDRAWN	Jennifer Podhajski (508) 543-1700 x389	Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13761	Proposed Fixed Pier, Gangway and Float	Westport	04-11-06	Alan Heueux (508) 636-5905	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13762	Worcester State College Parking Garage	Worcester	04-11-06	Brian McLane (617) 338-0063	Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13763	Kettle Brook Lofts	Worcester	04-11-06	Jeffrey Howland (508) 856-0321	Briony Angus (617) 626-1029

Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Document Type	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
12144	Forest Ridge Retail Center and Industrial Park	Rowley	DEIR	04-21-06	Ann Marton (781) 245-2500	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13609	Haverhill Commons	Haverhill	FEIR	04-21-06	Brian Dundon (781) 938-0570 x103	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
13471	Gibbs Crossing	Ware	FEIR	04-21-06	Stephen DeCousey or Scott Rogers (508) 480-9900	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13692	Xtra Mart Gas Station and Convenience Store	Sutton	Single EIR	04-21-06	Kevin Kennedy (860) 928-7848	Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13694	MVP Sports Store	Woburn	DEIR	04-21-06	Douglas Benoit (857) 588-5542	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035

Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
11869	Comprehensive Wastewater Master Plan	North Attleborough	04-11-06	Randal Brown (781) 255-1982	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
12629	The Village at Hospital Hill	Northampton	04-11-06	Wendy Sinton (413) 587-0990	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13667	The Village at Russell Farm	Methuen	04-11-06	Bridget Vrooman (603) 647-8700	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030

Other Projects Under Review

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
13728	1 North Shore Road	Revere	WITHDRAWN	Kenneth Fields (617) 896-4300	Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13737	Cove Street Sewer Extension	Mattapoisett	WITHDRAWN	Tracy Adamski (413) 572-3256	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13741	Route 5 and 10 Resurfacing	Bernardston	03-28-06	Jessica Lavallee (617) 973-7442	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13742	Cozy Hearth Chapter 40B Subdivision	Edgartown	03-28-06	Robert Culbert (508) 693-4908	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13743	Parker Hill Acres	Fitchburg	03-28-06	Kent Oldfield (978) 537-5296	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13744	Acushnet Marine	Hull	03-28-06	Adam Brodsky (781) 340-6900	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13745	Rehabilitation of New Bedford State Pier	New Bedford	03-28-06	Stephen Tobin or Jay Borkland (617) 728-0070	Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13746	Toscana Transfer Station	Nantucket	03-28-06	Alan Benevides (978) 557-8150	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13747	Redevelopment of Former Bradlee's Shopping Center	Pittsfield	04-07-06	David Thompson (413) 313-0121	Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13748	Summit Lock Road	Westfield	03-28-06	Ivonne Hall (413) 525-3822	Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13749	The Business Park at Westminster	Westminster	03-28-06	Fred Hamwey, Jr. (978) 840-2964	Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024

Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Document Type	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
9131	South Station Air Rights Project	Boston	FEIR	04-07-06	Cindy Schlessinger (978) 897-7100	Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
12928	Chestnut Hill Square	Newton	DEIR	03-24-06	William Cronin (617) 243-7042	William Gage (617) 626-1025
12950	Hunters Hill Residential Development and Golf Course	Dighton	NPC/DEIR	04-07-06	Richard Rheaume (508) 947-0050	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13046	Aberjona River Flood Mitigation Program	Winchester	DEIR	04-21-06	Michael Toohill (978) 589-3000	Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13061	Weaver's Cove Energy LNG Project	Fall River	FEIR	04-07-06	Katie Lesser (978) 461-6207	Rick Bourré (617) 626-1130
13262	Redevelopment of Danvers State Hospital	Danvers	NPC/DEIR	04-07-06	Felipe Schwarz (617) 924-1770	William Gage (617) 626-1025
13071	Green Street Development	Waltham	NPC/DEIR	03-24-06	Sam Park (617) 742-5589	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
13122	Waverly Oaks Golf Club	Plymouth	FEIR	03-24-06	Peter Garrett (207) 872-0613	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13183	Swansea Desalination Project	Swansea	Supplemental FEIR	03-24-06	Corinne Snowdon (978) 897-7100	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13393	Southwest Area Wastewater Treatment Improvements	Agawam	FEIR	04-07-06	Michael Parsons (413) 572-3202	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
13539	Proposed Lowe's Home Improvement Store	Hadley	DEIR	04-07-06	Michael Darnold (413) 582-7000	Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13658	Lenox Farms	Braintree	Single EIR	03-24-06	Robert Ingram (781) 884-2530	William Gage (617) 626-1025

Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
12172	Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan	Canton	03-28-06	John Rhoads (781) 762-0143	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
12348	Assabet River Consortium/The Village at Orchard Meadows	Shrewsbury	03-28-06	Joseph Farrell (508) 793-0700	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
12348	Assabet River Consortium/Nelson Point Subdivision	Shrewsbury	03-28-06	John Bensley (508) 366-0560	Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030
13340	Cape Ann Marina Maintenance Dredging and Wharf Rehabilitation	Gloucester	04-11-06	David Smith (978) 465-1428	William Gage (617) 626-1025

Secretary's Certificates March 1-15, 2006

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Action	Date of Action
13709	Christina Estates Residential Subdivision	North Attleborough	Requires an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06
13714	Relocation of Nantucket Shad Bush	Nantucket	Does not require an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06
13721	Burke Project	Barnstable	Does not require an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06
13723	Farm Gate (formerly Fox Run II Residential Subdivision)	Dracut	Requires an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06
13724	Tall Pines Planned Unit Development	Hampden	Does not require an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06
13727	Rockland Industries Wetland Remediation	Middleborough	Does not require an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06
13730	Turnpike Crossing	Westborough	Requires an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06

Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Document Type	Action	Date of Action
13037	High Point Acres	Grafton	Supplemental EIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	03-03-06
13092	Fruit Street Master Plan	Hopkinton	Second Supplemental Single EIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	03-03-06
13274	Wareham Crossing	Wareham	FEIR	Does not adequately and properly comply with MEPA	03-03-06
13355	Southview Estates	Ludlow	FEIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	03-03-06
13425	Cranberry Village Condominiums	Middleborough	FEIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	03-03-06
13528	Proposed Residential Development - Arn How Farm	Fitchburg	FEIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	03-03-06
13613	Gateway Centre	New Bedford	Single EIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	03-03-06

Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Action	Date of Action
8695	Boston Inner Harbor Maintenance Dredging Project	Boston	Does not require an Environmental Impact Report	03-03-06
13057	Beaver Brook Estates	Northampton	Does not require an Environmental Impact Report	03-10-06

Records of Decision

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Action	Date of Action

Public Notices

Agency	Notice Type	Project/Location
DAR	Notice of Receipt of Yearly Operation Plan	Town of Mansfield
DAR	Notice of Receipt of Yearly Operation Plan	Town of Wellesley
DCR	Notice of Public Meeting on the Draft Resource Management Plan for the Chestnut Hill Reservation	Brookline
DEP	Notice of Public Hearings, re: Proposed Revisions to Drinking Water and Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) Regulations	Statewide
DEP	Notice of Application for Extension of a Waste Site Cleanup Permit	Worcester
DEP	Notice of Initial Site Investigation and Waste Site Cleanup Permit Application	Dudley
DEP	Notice of Initial Site Investigation and Waste Site Cleanup Permit Application	Milford
EOEA	Notice of Meeting Schedule for the South Weymouth Naval Air Station Redevelopment Citizens Advisory Committee	Abington, Rockland and Weymouth
EOEA	Notice of Office of Public Private Partnerships (OPPP) FY 2007 Matching Funds Initiative	Statewide
OCD and City of Boston Office of Environmental and Energy Services	Notice of Meeting Schedule for the City/State Groundwater Working Group	Boston
WRC	Notice of Public Hearing, re: Interbasin Transfer from the Town of North Attleborough Hillman Well	North AttleboroughWestford and Acton

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