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Volume 58
Issue 8
August 24, 2002
This Environmental Monitor, the Eighth issue in Volume 58 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 August
1, 2002 through August 15, 2002.
Previous Projects Under Review
Decisions of the Secretary of Environmental Affairs
Miscellaneous Notices
Comments
on New Environmental Notification Forms are due by: September 13, 2002
Comments on new Environmental Impact Reports are due by: September 23, 2002
Projects Under Review
New Environmental Notification Forms
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Comments Due |
MEPA Analyst |
12611R |
Amesbury |
9/13/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12861 |
Dartmouth |
9/13/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12862 |
Fitchburg |
9/13/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12863 |
Framingham |
9/13/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12864 |
University
of Massachusetts at Amherst Central Heating Plant |
Hadley |
9/23/02 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
12865 |
Northbridge |
9/13/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12866 |
North Andover |
9/13/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12867 |
Orleans |
9/13/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12868 |
Plymouth |
9/13/02 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
New Environmental
Impact Reports
EOEA No. |
Project
Name |
Location |
Docu-ment Type |
Comments Due |
For Copies |
MEPA Analyst |
2383 |
Harborview Point |
Boston (Charlestown) |
SEIR |
11/8/02 |
Kathleen Cosgrove (617) 357-7044 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
12088 |
Final CSO Long-Term Control Plan/EIR |
Haverhill |
FEIR |
9/23/02 |
Donald Freeman (603) 222-8371 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
12682 |
The Marketplace at Chestnut Ridge |
Franklin |
DEIR |
9/23/02 |
Rebecca Williamson (508) 481-7200 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12683 |
Bay Club at Mattapoisett |
Mattapoisett |
FEIR |
9/23/02 |
Laura Rome (978) 897-7100 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
New Notices of Project Change
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Description |
Comments Due |
For copies |
MEPA Analyst |
11859 |
Pembroke Business Park |
Pembroke |
The project change
involves the construction of 377,500 square feet of residential
and office space in place of 600,000 square feet of light industrial
and warehousing space. |
9/13/02 |
Bradford Washburn (781) 444-3330 x405 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12020 |
Attleboro Business/Indus-trial Park |
Attleboro |
The project change
involves a request for a Phase 1 waiver. Phase 1 would consist of
approval of an urban renewal plan and the construction of up to
190,000 square feet of floor space and 380 parking spaces. The NPC
also updates the information in the ENF. |
9/13/02 |
Richard Bourre (617) 924-1770 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
12285 |
Billerica Water Treatment Plant |
Billerica |
The project change
involves design modifications to the proposed Billerica WTP to reduce
wetland impacts and avoid archaeological impacts. |
9/13/02 |
Philip Kennedy (617) 452-6560 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
12629 |
Village at Hospital Hill |
Northampton |
The project
change involves the demolition of Building 39 (Laundry) to accommodate
the planned Kollmorgen development. |
9/13/02 |
Stacy Erickson (978) 897-7100 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
Previous Environmental Notification
Forms
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Comments Due |
MEPA Analyst |
12821 |
Russia Wharf Redevelopment |
Boston |
8/30/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
12833R |
Oakmount in Milford II |
Milford |
8/30/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
12843 |
Mount Greylock Historic Parkway Repair
and Rehabilitation |
Adams, Cheshire, New Ashford, North
Adams, Lanesborough, Williamstown |
9/9/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
12844 |
Pierce Estates Residential Subdivision |
Bellingham |
8/30/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12845 |
Midway |
Boston |
8/30/02 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
12846 |
Repair and Stabilization of a Coastal
Bank |
Chatham |
8/30/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
12847 |
207 Meadow Neck Road Beach Restoration |
Falmouth |
8/30/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
12848 |
Transfer of State Owned Land at Sportsmans
Marina |
Hadley |
8/30/02 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
12849 |
Mill Pond Dam Breach |
Hanover and Norwell |
8/30/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12850 |
Assabet River Rail Trail (ARRT) |
Marlborough and Hudson |
8/30/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
12851 |
Belcher Well |
Mashpee |
8/30/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
12852 |
Hither Creek (Madaket Marine) Boat Yard
Dredging |
Nantucket |
8/30/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12853 |
Holbrook Crossing |
Norfolk |
8/30/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12854 |
Traffic and Safety Improvements on Route
20 at West Main Street and at Davis Street |
Northborough |
8/30/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
12855 |
Westaway Estates |
Norton |
8/30/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
12856 |
The Village at Wildflower Green/Elmwood
Estates |
Raynham |
8/30/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
12857 |
Duplex Home |
Wareham |
8/30/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
12858 |
Route 18 Intersection Improvements:
4 Locations |
Weymouth |
8/30/02 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
12859 |
The Village at Winning Farm and Murray
Hills Subdivision |
Woburn and Lexington |
9/9/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
12860 |
Worcester Paradise Point Continuing
Care Retirement Community |
Worcester |
8/30/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
Previous Environmental Impact Reports
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Comments Due |
For Copies |
MEPA Analyst |
5484/ 8696 |
2000 L.G. Hanscom Field ESPR |
Bedford |
ESPR |
11/15/02 |
Thomas Ennis (617) 568-3546 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
6607 |
Holbrook Sewer Project |
Holbrook |
Single EIR |
9/9/02 |
Gerry Furrier (617) 452-6584 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
10113 |
Quincy Shore Reservation Wollaston Beach
Restoration Project |
Quincy |
Interim Asess-ment |
9/9/02 |
Ed Hutchinson (508) 903-2078 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
10864 |
Combined Sewer Separation Program |
Fitchburg |
DEIR |
9/9/02 |
Warren Terrell (978) 692-1913 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
11602 |
Comprehensive Water Resources Management
Plan |
Bellingham |
Phase IV Report/ FEIR |
9/9/02 |
Richard Raiche (617) 498-4699 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
12623 |
Portside at Pier One and Boston Harbor
Shipyard/Marina |
Boston |
DEIR |
10/15/02 |
Susan St. Pierre (617) 357-7044 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
12636 |
Joslin Diabetes Center Expansion |
Boston |
DEIR |
9/9/02 |
Michael Latka (781) 884-2564 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
Previous Notices of Project Change
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Description |
Comments Due |
For copies |
MEPA Analyst |
11876 |
Solid Waste Recycling and Transfer Station |
New Bedford |
The project change
involves an increase in the permitted capacity of solid waste that
can be handled from 500 tons per day to 1500 tons per day. |
8/30/02 |
Raymond Quinn (781) 319-0100 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
12348 |
Assabet River Consortium Park
Grove Farm Subdivision |
Shrewsbury |
The project change
involves a request for a Phase 1 waiver for the connection of 15 proposed
new homes, and potentially 8 other homes to the Shrewsbury sewer system. |
8/30/02 |
Meaghan Mayo (508) 393-9727 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12348 |
Assabet River Consortium Route
9 Sewer Extension Project |
Shrewsbury |
The project change
involves a request for a Phase 1 waiver to permit a 470 linear foot
extension of the Route 9 sewer to serve two dwellings and an animal
hospital. |
8/30/02 |
Michael Andrade (508) 856-0321 x103 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
12638 |
Wetland Driveway Crossing |
Freetown |
The project change
involves the adjustment of an inaccurate wetlands delineation, which
resulted in an increase in estimated impacts to wetlands. |
8/30/02 |
Andrew Ashley (508) 997-0268 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
Decisions of the Secretary of Environmental
Affairs
August 1, 2002 through August 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 |
12786 |
Remediation and
Salt Marsh Restoration at the Belle Isle Inlet |
Boston |
8/9/02 |
12819 |
Eagles Landing
Condominiums |
Plainville |
8/9/02 |
12822 |
Herring Creek
Restoration |
Edgartown |
8/9/02 |
12824 |
Paint Factory
Rehabilitation |
Gloucester |
8/9/02 |
12825 |
Solid Waste and
Recyclables Transfer Station |
Hatfield |
8/9/02 |
12826 |
C.T. Hartwell
Property Residential Development |
Littleton |
8/9/02 |
12827 |
Farrelly Revetment
Repair/Rebuild |
Mashpee |
8/9/02 |
12828 |
Runway Reconstruction
and Construction of Taxiway B at Orange Airport |
Orange |
8/9/02 |
12830 |
High Street (Route
109) Reconstruction |
Westwood |
8/9/02 |
The following projects require
preparation of
an Environmental Impact Report:
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Date of Action |
12818 |
Charter Realty
& Development Corp. Proposed Retail Development |
Medway |
8/2/02 |
12376R |
Frontage Road
Office/R & D Center |
Belmont |
8/9/02 |
Environmental Impact Reports
August 1, 2002 through August 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 |
12348 |
Assabet Consortium Comprehensive Wastewater
Management Plan |
Westborough, Shrewsbury,
Northborough, Hudson, Maynard, Marlborough |
Phase II Report |
8/15/02 |
11085R |
Redevelopment of Former
Naval Air Station and Associated Transportation Improvements |
Weymouth, Rockland,
Abington |
Phase I Report |
8/9/02 |
10135 |
Route 1 Safety Improvements |
Sharon, Walpole,
Foxborough, Wrentham |
FEIR |
8/2/02 |
12605 |
Hingham Campus: an
Erickson Retirement Community |
Hingham |
DEIR |
8/2/02 |
12783 |
The Preserve |
Sturbridge |
Single EIR |
8/2/02 |
12457 |
East Side Interceptor
and lateral Sewers |
Attleboro |
FEIR |
8/2/02 |
12531 |
Bradford Glen |
Billerica |
FEIR |
8/2/02 |
Notices of Project Change
August 1, 2002 through August 15, 2002.
The following decisions were made on Notices of Project Change:
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Decision |
Date of Action |
12588 |
Sunderland Commons |
Sunderland |
No further MEPA Review required |
8/9/02 |
12160 |
Lunenburg Comprehensive
Wastewater Management Plan |
Lunenburg |
No further MEPA review required |
8/9/02 |
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Copies From |
11519 |
The Pinehills |
Plymouth |
MHD s. 61 Finding |
J. Lionel Lucien
(617) 973-7341 |
N/A |
ENF Filing Thresholds
for Chapter 132 Forest Cutting Plans within ACECs |
Statewide |
Request for Advisory
Opinion Comments accepted by MEPA Office until 8/30/02 |
Leslie Luchonok
(413) 586-8706 |
Miscellaneous Notices Received
Agency |
Notice Type |
Project/Location |
MCZM |
Notice of Availability |
|
DEP |
Waterways Application |
|
DEP |
Water Management
Permit Application |
|
DEP |
Water Quality
Certification Application |
South
Street Bridge T-07-001, Townsend; Fresh
Pond Golf Course Boardwalk, Cambridge; |
DEP |
Request for Site
Exam |
|
DEP |
Tier 1 Permit
Extension Application |
|
DEP |
Tier 1C Permit
Extension Application |
|
DEP |
Remedial Action
Plan |
|
DEP |
Remedy Implementation
Plan |
Bartley
Machine & Manufacturing, Amesbury; |
DEP |
Public Notice |
|
DEP |
Public Notice
of Variance Request |
Old
Colony Railroad Greenbush Line, Hingham, Scituate, Cohasset |
WRC |
Receipt of a Request
for Determination of Insignificance under the Interbasin Transfer
Act |
|
EOEA |
Public Hearings |
Proposed
Squannassit and Petapawag Area of Critical Environmental Concern Nominations
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