Environmental Monitor October 23, 2004

October 23, 2004
Volume 62 Issue 12

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 October 1 - 15, 2004	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 October 1 - 15, 2004	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 October 1 - 15, 2004

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
13382	Autumn Ridge Active Adult Community	Ayer	11-12-04	Calvin Mabvurunge 978-772-1590	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13383	ArborPoint at Burlington	Burlington	11-22-04	Justin Fay 617-924-1770	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13384	Eastham Ocean Beach Access and Parking	Eastham	11-12-04	Sheila Vanderhoef 508-240-5900	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13385	Harvest Valley Condominiums	Easthampton	11-12-04	Mark McClusky 413-584-7444	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13386	White Brook Meadow	Easthampton	11-12-04	Ann Marton 781-245-2500	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13387	Ashmere Lake Stormwater Remediation	Hinsdale	11-12-04	Chris Wester 860-659-8668	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13388	Town of Mansfield Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan	Mansfield	11-22-04	Bryon Clemence 617-452-6594	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13389	WaldenWoods	Milford	11-22-04	Richard Mainville 508-473-6630	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13390	Quarry Stone Shore Protection -- Humphrey & Donahue Property	Plymouth	11-12-04	Shelly McPhee 617-646-1016	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13391	The Range	North Adams	11-12-04	Karro Frost 413-256-0202	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13392	Northampton Water Treatment Plant	Williamsburg	11-12-04	Tom Touchet 781-224-6090	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130

Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Document Type	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
12214	Pond View Acres	Ayer	DEIR	11-22-04	Michael J. Toohill 978-589-3000	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035
12935	Natick Mall Expansion	Natick	FEIR	11-22-04	Scott Weiss 617-924-1770	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13212	Princeton at Bedford	Bedford	DEIR	11-22-04	Richard Kirby 781-245-2500	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13236	MWRA Chicopee Valley Aqueduct Pipeline Redundancy Project	Ludlow, Belchertown, Ware	Single EIR	11-22-04	Cindy Parks 617-788-4318	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035
13253	Nashua Street Residences	Boston	DEIR	1-07-05	Katherine Fuller 978-461-6264	William Gage 617- 626-1025

Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
3600	Princeton Commons/Drum Hill Technology Center	Chelmsford	11-12-04	Jeffrey Dirk 978-474-8800	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
8844	Wilmington CWRMP/Regency Place	Wilmington	11-12-04	Ned Bartlett 508-416-2480	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
12626	Haverhill Municipal Landfill Capping Project	Haverhill	11-12-04	Dwight Dunk 617-452-6000	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13183	Swansea Desalination Project	Swansea	11-12-04	Richard Foster 978-461-6255	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035

Other Projects Under Review

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
13376	Lot 3 Turnpike Road	Ashby	10-29-04	Terry Gensel 978-772-6232	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13377	The Glen Subdivision	Brookfield	10-29-04	Jessica Dominguez 978-371-4241	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13378	Cedarmere Senior Multifamily Residence Development	Cohasset	10-29-04	Ann Marton 781-245-2500	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13379	Oak Ridge Residential Condominium	Fitchburg	10-29-04	Marc Belanger 978-534-1234	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13380	Wanoosnoc Estates at Coggshall Park	Fitchburg	10-29-04	Robert Oliva 978-840-2064	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13381	Winthrop Yacht Club Marina Expansion	Winthrop	10-29-04	Milton Fistel 617-755-4521	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13365	Forsyth Institute Expansion Project	Boston	10-25-04	Mitchell Fischman 781-884-2553	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035
13367	Waterside Place	Boston	10-25-04	Will Donham 978-897-7100	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13368	Richardi Reservoir Dredging Project	Braintree and Randolph	10-25-04	Sean Scully 781-255-1982	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13369	Webster Point Village	Duxbury and Marshfield	10-29-04	John Zimmer 781-982-5473	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13372	Lowe's of Saugus	Saugus	10-25-04	Amy Green 508-903-2409	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13375	Deer Run/Pheasant Ridge	Westminster	10-25-04	Kent Oldfield 978-537-5296	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13353	Westdale Road Relocation	Holbrook	10-29-04	Matthew Watsky 781-329-5009	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030
13354	Nantasket Beachfront Condominiums	Hull	10-29-04	Sarah Stearns 781-792-2258	Nicholas Zavolas 617-626-1030

Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Document Type	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
12598	Angell Brook/Hillside Village	West Boylston	DEIR	11-8-04	Joseph Freeman 978-371-4000	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
13243	Nicholas Common	Billerica	DEIR	11-8-04	Debbie Horgan 617-896-4515	Richard Bourré 617-626-1130
10573	Ponkapoag Golf Course Drainage and Irrigation Improvements	Canton	FEIR	10-25-04	Brad Saunders 617-923-7211	William Gage 617- 626-1025
11831	Ridge View Heights Subdivision (formerly Snake Hill Ridge)	Ayer	FEIR	10-25-04	Stephen J. Mullaney 978-534-3131	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035
13128	The Reserve at Ashworth Hill	Auburn and Oxford	DEIR	10-25-04	Debbie Horgan 617-896-4515	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035
13199	Senior Campus Community	Dedham	DEIR	10-25-04	Laura Rome 978-461-6226	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13203	TBI Recycling Center and Transfer Station	North Andover	DEIR	10-25-04	Alan Kirschner 508-923-0879	William Gage 617- 626-1025
13239	Memorial Industrial Park II	Springfield	Single EIR	10-25-04	Edmund Starzec 617-924-1770	Aisling Eglington 617-626-1024
13266	Rocky Hill and Stratton Hill Developments	Ayer and Groton	Single EIR (Rocky Hill)/DEIR (Stratton Hill)	10-25-04	Victoria Fletcher 978-897-7100	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035
12433	Pier 4	Boston	FEIR	12-12-04(note: project has been administratively withdrawn and resubmitted in accordance with 301 CMR 11.08 (5))	William Cronin 617-243-7042	TBA
12021	BioSquare Phase II	Boston	FEIR	11-8-04 (note: project has been administratively withdrawn and resubmitted in accordance with 301 CMR 11.08 (5))	Kayrine Carr 617-357-7044	William Gage 617- 626-1025

Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Comments Due	For Copies	MEPA Analyst
11525	Long-term CSO Control Plan and EIR	Springfield	10-29-04	Joseph Superneau 413-787-6256	William Gage 617- 626-1025
12532	Berkshire Wind Power Project	Hancock and Lanesborough	10-29-04	Daniel Nitsche 413-525-3822	Anne Canaday 617-626-1035

Secretary's Certificates October 1 - 15, 2004

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Action	Date of Action
13336	Lahey Clinic Expansion	Burlington	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-1-04
13337	Admission to the MWRA	Dedham and Westwood	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-1-04
13345	Bank Stabilization and Parking Deck Construction	Quincy	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13347	Taunton Crossing	Taunton	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-1-04
13350	Greenwood Street Lanfill	Worcester	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-1-04
13351	Acushnet Lateral Sewer Extension	Acushnet	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (see also Records of Decision)	10-15-04
13352	NSTAR Second Electric Supply to Elm Road	Falmouth	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13355	Southview Estates	Ludlow	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-15-04
13356	Proposed Fuel Facility DC-3 at Norwood Municipal Airport	Norwood	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13357	Suburban Village Sewer Extension	Pepperell	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13358	Flyer's Boat Shop & Rental -- Pier Expansion	Provincetown	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13359	Long Cadillac/Hummer Dealership	Southborough	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13360	Warren Road and Shirley Road Water Main Installation	Townsend	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13361	Target Distribution Center	Westfield	Requires preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13362	Knowles Property 55+ Elderly Housing Condominium Project	West Newbury	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04
13363	Webb State Park Phase IV Remediation Project	Weymouth	Does not require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report	10-8-04

Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Document Type	Action	Date of Action
12853	The Village at River's Edge	Norfolk	DEIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	10-1-04
13061	Weaver's Cove Energy LNG Project	Fall River, Somerset, Swansea, Freetown	DEIR	Does not adequately and properly comply with MEPA	10-1-04
8844	Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan	Wilmington	FEIR	Does not adequately and properly comply with MEPA	10-15-04
11519	The Pinehills	Plymouth	Phase V Phased Review Document	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	10-15-04
12862	Bridle Cross Estates	Fitchburg	FEIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	10-15-04
13266	Wilbraham Village Adult Care Facility	Wilbraham	FEIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	10-15-04
13298	Proposed Senior Golf Community	Rockland	Single EIR	Adequately and properly complies with MEPA	10-15-04

Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Action	Date of Action
4163	Marina Bay	Quincy	No further MEPA review required	10-8-04
9521	Union Station Intermodal Transportation Center/Washington Square Improvement Project	Worcester	No further MEPA review required	10-8-04
12922	Plantation Heights/Extended Stay Hotel	Worcester	No further MEPA review required	10-8-04

Records of Decision

EOEA No.	Project Name	Location	Action	Date of Action
13351	Lateral Sewer Expansion Project	Acushnet	Secretary of Environmental Affairs proposes to grant a waiver for Phase I	10-15-04

Public Notices

Agency	Notice Type	Project/Location
MCZM	Federal Consistency Review	NE Fishery Management Council; USEPA NPDES for POTW; Orient Heights Remediation and Restoration, Boston
EOEA	Hearing Notice	Proposed Joint Powers Agreement to create the A-B-C Stormwater Flooding Board
EOEA	Hearing Notice	Fiscal Year 2006 Budget
DEP	Initial Site Investigation and Waste Site Cleanup Permit Application	Tops Cleaners, Belmont
DEP	Tier IC Permit Extension Application	Malden Mills, Lawrence
DEP	Remedy Implementation Plan	Unifirst Corp., Springfield
DEP	401 Water Quality Certification Application	Crystal Lake Raw Water Intake Replacement, Wakefield
DEP	Chapter 91 Waterways License Application	City of Boston, Belle Isle Coastal Preserve
DEP	Draft Operating Permit	Crocker Technical Papers, Fitchburg
MDAR	Yearly Operational Plan	National Grid, Multiple Communities

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