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This Environmental Monitor, the Tenth issue in Volume 57 of
a series, is intended to provide notice of all submissions received by the
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA) under Massachusetts General
Laws, Chapter 30, Sections 62 through 62H inclusive, in the period March
1, 2002 through March 15, 2002.
New Environmental
Impact Reports
Previous Environmental
Notification Forms
Previous Environmental
Impact Reports
Previous Notices
of Project Change
Decisions of
the Secretary of Environmental Affairs
Miscellaneous
Notices Received
Comments
on New Environmental Notification Forms are due by: April 12, 2002
Comments on new Environmental Impact Reports are due by: April 22, 2002
New Environmental Notification Forms
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Comments Due |
MEPA Analyst |
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Proposed Handicapped Accessible Recreational
Deck at Dowses Beach |
Barnstable |
4/12/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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Septic System Upgrade – Ocean Drive |
Barnstable |
4/12/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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Beverly Municipal Airport Safety Improvements |
Beverly, Danvers, Wenham |
4/12/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
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Vitale Fly Ash Consolidation and Habitat
Restoration Project |
Beverly, Wenham |
4/22/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
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Wings Neck Road Marsh Restoration |
Bourne |
4/22/02 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
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Former Canton Airport Fence and Decontamination
Pad |
Canton |
4/12/02 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
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Proposed Honey Farms Retail Motor Fuel
Outlet |
Charlton |
4/12/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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Hampden Women’s Facility |
Chicopee |
4/12/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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No. 20 Annette Road -- Warehouse |
Foxborough |
4/12/02 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
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Grove Street Business Center |
Franklin |
4/12/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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Hilltop Farms |
Grafton |
4/12/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
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Nichols Village Elderly Housing Facility |
Groveland |
4/12/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
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Holliston Transfer Station Daily Tonnage
Increase |
Holliston |
4/12/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
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Simrah Gardens |
Hudson |
4/12/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
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Glover Estates Assisted Living Facility |
Marblehead |
4/22/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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Home Construction |
Newbury |
4/12/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
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Hunters Ridge 152-Home Subdivision |
Southbridge |
4/12/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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Hickory Hill Estates II |
Shrewsbury |
4/12/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
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Butter Brook Crossing |
Westford |
4/12/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
New Environmental Impact Reports
|
EOEA No. |
Project
Name |
Location |
Docu-ment Type |
Comments Due |
For Copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
12198 |
Spinnaker Island Breakwater |
Hull |
DEIR |
4/22/02 |
Peter Williams (781) 749-2530 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12492 |
New Bedford Oceanarium |
New Bedford |
FEIR |
4/22/02 |
Jeffrey Martin (978) 589-3108 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12631 |
East Taunton Industrial Park |
Taunton |
DEIR |
4/22/02 |
Kenneth Motta (508)
824-9279 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
|
12555 |
Museum of Fine Arts |
Boston |
DEIR |
5/28/02 |
Will Donham (978) 897-7100 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
10347 |
Route 2 Crosby’s Corner Project |
Concord, Lincoln |
FEIR |
4/22/02 |
Thomas Hession (617) 973-7498 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
New Notices of Project Change
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Description |
Comments Due |
For copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
12395 |
Warehouse Lane Land Swap |
Rowley |
The project change involves an addition
of a conservation restriction on a 16,204 square foot piece of conservation
land being swapped for a 5-acre parcel, and a request for the EIR
scope to be rescinded. |
4/12/02 |
Shanna Hallis-Burt (978) 948-2330 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12553 |
MVRTA Transportation Center |
Lawrence |
The project change involves the addition
of a fifth level and 200 non-transit parking spaces to the proposed
parking garage. |
4/12/02 |
Joseph Costanzo (978) 469-1251 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
|
4163 |
Seaport Point Townhouse Development
(Marina Bay) |
Quincy |
The project change involves construction
of 12 townhouses and associated parking and utilities instead of
a 5,800 recreational facility, pool and tennis courts. |
4/12/02 |
Matthew Long (781) 982-5400 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
Previous Environmental Notification
Forms
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Comments Due |
MEPA Analyst |
|
12643 |
Cape Wind Project |
Barnstable and Yarmouth, Nantucket Sound |
4/05/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12698 |
Winding River Estates |
Taunton |
3/29/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12699R |
C & D Material Processing Facility |
Ware |
3/25/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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12712 |
Thomas Marine Bulkhead Installation
and Mitigation |
Boston |
3/29/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12713 |
Charles/MGH Station Accessibility and
Modernization |
Boston |
3/29/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12717 |
Holmes Parking Lot Expansion |
Foxborough |
3/25/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12720 |
Sutton Wastewater Facilities Plan |
Sutton |
3/25/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12723 |
Reigeluth Bulkhead Extension |
Chatham |
3/29/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12724 |
Hannegan Brook Well |
Montague |
3/29/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12725 |
Rosewood Commons |
Raynham |
3/29/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12726 |
Main Street Landfill Closure |
Saugus |
3/29/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
Previous Environmental Impact Reports
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Comments Due |
For Copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
11865 |
Phase 1 Muddy River
Flood Control, Water Quality and Habitat Enhancement, and Historic
Preservation Project |
Boston and Brookline |
DEIR |
4/8/02 |
John Burck-hardt (617) 635-4505 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
10347 |
Route 2 Crosby’s
Corner Project |
Concord, Lincoln |
FEIR |
4/22/02 |
Thomas Hession (617) 973-7498 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
|
12277 |
Upper Cape Water Supply
Project |
Bourne, Falmouth,
Mashpee, Sandwich |
FEIR |
3/25/02 |
Kent Gonser (508) 968-5824 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
12339 |
Wentworth Hills Golf
and Country Club |
Plainville |
SFEIR |
3/25/02 |
Michael J. Toohill (978) 589-3000 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12503 |
Quail Ridge Country
Club |
Acton |
FEIR |
3/25/02 |
Laura Rome (978) 897-7100 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12409 |
Stone Meadow 55+ Community |
Bridgewater |
DEIR |
3/25/02 |
Benjamin Gilmore (508) 866-3900 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
11656 |
Burlington Office Park I Phase 2 |
Burlington |
FEIR |
4/8/02 |
Richard Bourre (617) 924-1770 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12002 |
International Corporate Park |
Marlborough |
FEIR |
4/8/02 |
George Mariani (508) 460-9900 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12059 |
Revised Draft Long-Term CSO Control
Plan |
Lowell |
DEIR |
4/8/02 |
James Drake (603) 222-8300 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12111 |
Trade Center Executive Park |
Woburn |
FEIR |
4/8/02 |
Michael D. Howard (978) 450-7147 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12420 |
Barnard Hill Residential Subdivision |
Shrewsbury |
Single EIR |
4/8/02 |
James Tetreault (508) 869-6151 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
Previous Notices of Project Change
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Description |
Comments Due |
For copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
12367 |
Proposed Warehouse and Distribution
Center (formerly Riverfront Business Park) |
Freetown |
The project change involves a request
to rescind the Special Review Procedure; the elimination of the previously
proposed Phase 2 development; and changes in the use proposed for
Phase 1. |
3/25/02 |
Richard Bourre (617) 924-1770 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
5072 |
I-95/I-93 (Route 128) Transportation
Improvement Project |
Wellesley to Randolph |
The project change involves replacing
10 bridges that were previously proposed for rehabilitation, and provision
of auxiliary lanes near the I-95 and Route 135 interchanges. |
3/29/02 |
John Fallon (617) 973-7408 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
9802 |
Burning Tree Subdivision |
Great Barrington |
The project change involves a reconfiguration
of the subdivision to increase the amount of open space that is preserved,
and to avoid rare species habitat. |
3/29/02 |
Julie Sniezek (413) 458-2198 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
|
10526 |
Millvale Village and Renaissance Golf
Club (formerly Villages at Olde East Parish) |
Haverhill |
The project change involves substituting
a golf course and 67 houses for the previously proposed 133 unit residential
subdivision. |
3/29/02 |
Fred Miller (978) 887-1133 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
11007 |
Holly Ridge |
Freetown |
The project change involves alternatives
wetlands crossings. |
3/29/02 |
Desheng Wang (508) 651-7027 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
11738 |
Woodland Park |
Mansfield |
The project change involves the addition
of 4 residential lots on a 5.1 acre parcel adjacent to the original
45-lot subdivision. |
3/29/02 |
Ralph Maloon (508) 339-3731 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
|
12605 |
Hingham Campus: Erickson Retirement
Community |
Hingham |
The project change involves a request
for a Phase 1 waiver for a Retirement Community marketing Center;
a proposal for an alternative plan for 1300 condominium units; and
additional alternatives for wastewater disposal. |
3/29/02 |
Dennis Lowry (978) 589-3100 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
Decisions of the Secretary of Environmental
Affairs
March 1, 2002 through March 15, 2002
Environmental Notification Forms
The following projects do
not require preparation
of an Environmental Impact Report:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Date of Action |
|
12613/11602 |
Highridge Estates
Cluster Residential Subdivision |
Bellingham |
3/11/02 |
|
12665/5121 |
Route 3 Breakdown
Lane Use Extension |
Hanover, Norwell,
Marshfield, Pembroke |
3/15/02 |
|
12700 |
Condor Street
Urban Wild Restoration |
Boston |
3/11/02 |
|
12701 |
Long Island Bridge
Abutment Stabilization |
Boston |
3/11/02 |
|
12702 |
Ryder’s Cove
Town Landing Maintenance Dredging |
Chatham |
3/11/02 |
|
12704 |
Maples at Little River |
Haverhill |
3/11/02 |
|
12706 |
Raynham Water Treatment Plant |
Raynham |
3/11/02 |
|
12707 |
Slade’s Mill Historic Restoration |
Revere |
3/11/02 |
|
12708 |
Proposed Oakdale Plaza redevelopment |
Tewksbury |
3/11/02 |
|
12710 |
Deyesso Residence Revetment Repair |
Wellfleet |
3/11/02 |
The following projects
require preparation
of an Environmental Impact Report:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Date of Action |
|
12696 |
Walnut Hill Estates |
Plainville |
3/11/02 |
|
12703 |
Westport Lakes |
Westport |
3/11/02 |
Environmental Impact Reports
March 1, 2002 through March 15, 2002
The following documents adequately
and properly comply
with M.G.L. Ch. 30 s.62 and with the regulations governing the preparation
of EIRs:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Date of Action |
|
12088 |
Revised Draft Long-Term
CSO Control Plan |
Haverhill |
DEIR |
3/1/02 |
|
12523 |
Senior Living Community |
Franklin, Wrentham |
DEIR |
3/1/02 |
|
12545 |
Lawrence Airport Industrial
Park |
North Andover |
Single EIR |
3/1/02 |
|
12572 |
Presidential Farms |
Northbridge |
Single EIR |
3/1/02 |
|
12594 |
Hingham Plaza Redevelopment/Derby
Street Shoppes |
Hingham |
Single EIR |
3/1/02 |
Final Record of Decision
March 1, 2002 through March 15, 2002.
A Final Phase 1 Record of Decision was issued on the following
project:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Date of Decision |
|
12665/5121 |
Route 3 Breakdown
Lane Use Extension |
Hanover, Norwell,
Marshfield, Pembroke |
3/15/02 |
Notices of Project Change
March 1, 2002 through March 15, 2002.
The following decisions were made on Notices of Project Change:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Decision |
Date of Action |
|
2383 |
Harborview Point |
Boston |
Continues to require
SEIR |
3/11/02 |
|
10509 |
New Bedford/Fall
River Commuter Rail Extension |
Statewide |
No further MEPA
review for this project change |
3/11/02 |
|
10681 |
Boston State Hospital |
Boston |
Harvard Commons
and Mass. Biologic Labs may proceed as part of Phase I |
3/11/02 |
|
11094 |
Transfer Station |
Oxford |
Requires new ENF
and MEPA review |
3/11/02 |
|
11795 |
The Vineyard Golf
Club |
Edgartown |
No further MEPA
review required |
3/11/02 |
|
12313 |
Fab 17 Expansion
Project Mod 4 |
Hudson |
No further MEPA
review required |
3/11/02 |
|
12354 |
Scituate Harbor
Maintenance Dredging – Satuit Boat Club |
Scituate |
No further MEPA
review required |
3/11/02 |
|
12359 |
Centerville River
Dredging |
Barnstable |
Town may include
three new alternatives for Phase II in EIR |
3/1/02 |
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Copies From |
|
6634 |
Walkers Brook
Crossing |
Reading |
s. 61 Finding |
J. Lionel Lucien (617) 973-7341 |
|
9636 |
MWRA Norumbega
Covered Storage |
Weston |
2001 Annual Monitoring
Report for Compensa-tory Vernal Pool Construction |
Jennifer Doyle-Breen (781) 224-6474 |
|
11918 |
Everett High School |
Everett |
Informational
Supplement* |
Deb Debski (617) 394-2245 |
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*The Informational
Supplement materials submitted to EOEA have been determined to be
administratively complete. Comments will be taken by Joel Lerner,
Division of Conservation Services, 251 Causeway St. Suite 900, Boston
MA 02114 through March 29, 2002. |
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Miscellaneous Notices Received
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Agency |
Notice Type |
Project/Location |
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MCZM |
Dredging, City
of New Bedford; Massport Centerfield
Taxiway Filling of Upland Grassland Habitat, Logan Airport, Boston |
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MCZM Harbor Planning |
Public
Hearing and Submission of the East Boston Municipal Harbor Plan |
East Boston Municipal
Harbor Plan |
|
DEP |
Waterways License
Application |
Massport
D Street Open Space, Boston; Pedestrian
Walkway and Pier, Fall River; |
|
DEP |
Draft Operating
Permit |
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DEP |
Initial Site Investigation
and Waste Site Cleanup Permit Application |
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DEP |
Application for
a Major Permit Modification and Site Reclassification |
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DEP |
Request for Site
Exam Application |
Blandford Water
Commission |
|
DEP |
401 Water Quality
Certification Application |
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DFA |
Vegetation Management
Plan Public Hearings |
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Water Resources Commission |
Interbasin Transfer
Application, Stoughton’s Application for Admission to the MWRA
Water Supply System |