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August 8, 2006
 Volume 66 Issue 7
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 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.

General Announcements  

Projects Submitted July 18-31, 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 July 18-31, 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

General Announcements

DEP Makes Changes to Regional Boundaries

Please note that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has reassigned 21 municipalities from one regional office to another. These changes in the coverage areas for each MassDEP regional office can be found at:

http://mass.gov/dep/regionalboundarychanges.htm

When circulating copies of environmental review documents, please make sure that copies are being sent to the correct MassDEP regional office.


Projects Submitted July 18-31, 2006

      Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
13845 Agawam Rotary Interchange Project Agawam 08-28-06 Grace Arthur (617) 973-8251 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13846 Bridgewater Place Shopping Center Bridgewater 09-07-06 Robert Ingram (781) 982-5460 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13847 Congress Street Hotel Boston (South Boston) 09-07-06 Dave Hewitt (978) 897-7100 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13848 Site Restoration Chelsea 08-28-06 Joseph Freeman (781) 849-7070 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13849 Walnut Grove Estates Hadley 08-28-06 Michael Liu (413) 582-7000 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13850 Route 28 at Finlay Road and Pond Road Intersection Improvement Project Orleans 08-28-06 Lori MacDonald (617) 973-7764 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13851 Route 128 Mainline Ramp Interchange Safety Improvements Peabody and Danvers 08-28-06 Matthew DeSorbo (617) 973-7882 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13852 Berkshire School Master Plan Sheffield 08-28-06 Evelyn Friedrich (617) 951-1123 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13853 State Street Reconstruction Springfield 08-28-06 Grace Arthur (617) 973-8251 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13854 Sutton Plaza Expansion Sutton 09-22-06 Lauren Gallagher (617) 924-1770 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13855 Somerset Avenue Roadway Improvements Project Taunton 08-28-06 Michael Furlong (617) 973-8067 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13856 T.G.I. Friday's Taunton 08-28-06 Jerome Carr (508) 651-7027 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13857 Perkins Development Trust Parcel/Berg Parcel Tewksbury 09-12-06 Daniel Vasconcelos (603) 382-3435 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13858 I-95 Resurfacing and Median Reconstruction Wellesley, Newton and Weston 08-28-06 Lori MacDonald (617) 973-7764 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13859 Westfield-Southwick Recreational Trail Project Westfield and Southwick 08-28-06 Michael Furlong (617) 973-8067 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13860 Proposed Retail Center Wilbraham 09-07-06 Darlene Wynne (617) 924-1770 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.
Project Name
Location
Document Type
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
13126 Sterling Marine Terminal and CAD Cells Boston (East Boston) DEIR 09-07-06 Susan St. Pierre (978) 465-1428 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13594 Hanscom Field Runway 5/23 Safety Area Improvements Bedford DEIR 10-11-06 Thomas Ennis (617) 568-3546 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13651 Westpark Westfield DEIR 09-07-06 William Noll (617) 924-1770 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13731 Proposed Redevelopment Project Wilmington DEIR 09-07-06 Charles Katuska (508) 631-6789 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030

     Notices of Project Change    

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
8173 North Attleborough Square, Phase II North Attleborough 08-28-06 Robert Kraus (508) 747-4200 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
11525 Long-Term CSO Control Plan Springfield 08-28-06 Joseph Superneau (413) 787-6256 William Gage (617) 626-1025
12514 Admission to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Waterworks System Reading 09-07-06 Michael Cunningham (617) 498-4773 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030

     


Other Projects Under Review

      Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
13814 Proposed Dune Stabilization and Beach Nourishment Harwich 08-15-06 Beth Hays (508) 255-6511 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13815 Stewart's Creek Restoration Barnstable 08-09-06 Martha Craig Rheinhardt (508) 743-0390 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13826 Westwood Station Westwood 08-25-06 Carolyn Sweeney (508) 903-2378 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13828

Acton Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan (CWRMP)

Acton 8-15-06 Bob Rafferty (978) 557-8150 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13836 Stoneham Crossing Retail and Office Redevelopment Project Stoneham 8-09-06 Doug Vigneau (617)896-4519 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13838 Springdale Valley Sewer Interceptor Repair Canton 08-15-06 Daniel Donahue (781) 821-5063 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13839 Flint Road Landfill Closure Charlton 08-15-06 Ronald Pong (508) 366-5760 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13840 Cavossa Park Middleborough 08-25-06 Richard Rheaume (508) 947-0050 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13841 W.L. Byrne, Inc. Middleborough 08-15-06 Benjamin Gilmore (508) 866-3900 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023
13842 The Residences at Martins Brook and Edgewood Office Park North Reading and Wilmington 08-25-06 Felipe Schwarz (617) 924-1770 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13843 Ultraviolet Disinfection Installation at Wellfield #2 Sterling 08-15-06 Dennis Boucher (781) 221-1238 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13844 Wayland Town Center Wayland 08-15-06 Corinne Snowdon (978) 897-7100 Holly Johnson (617) 626-1023

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No.
Project Name
Location
Document Type
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
3247 Boston-Logan International Airport Boston ESPR 08-09-06 Jacki Wilkins (617) 568-3558 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
12612 Proposed Supermarket Barnstable (Hyannis) NPC/DEIR 09-07-06 Lauren Gallagher (617) 924-1770 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13294 Chelsea Commons (formerly known as Parkway Plaza Redevelopment) Chelsea DEIR 08-25-06 Doug Vigneau (508) 792-4500 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13405 Broad Meadow March Restoration Quincy DEIR 08-09-06 Dre Desilets (978) 589-3000 ext. 3579 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13468 Sconset Beach Nourishment Project Nantucket DEIR 08-09-06 Lester Smith (978) 897-7100 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13602 Shoppes at Page Pointe Stoughton FEIR 08-09-06 Lauren Gallagher (617) 924-1770 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13621 Recycle America Enterprises Recycling Facility Fitchburg FEIR (rollover of DEIR) 08-31-06 Arthur Bergeron (508) 481-0103 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13656 Westboro Village Westborough FEIR (rollover of DEIR) 08-09-06 Jeffrey Senterman (508) 366-6552 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13677 Legacy Place Dedham FEIR 08-09-06 Timothy Williams (781) 935-6889 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13706 Prospect Hill (formerly known as Carriage Hill) Merrimac DEIR 09-07-06 Matthew Connors (978) 777-3050 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13708 Borgatti Property Northborough DEIR 08-09-06 Jeffrey Senterman (508) 366-6552 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13780 Proposed BJ's Wholesale Club Haverhill Single EIR 08-09-06 F. Giles Ham (978)474-8800 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029

      Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
12562 Wareham Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan Wareham 08-15-06 William Madden (508) 296-6600 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13406 Proposed Mixed-Use Development Shrewsbury 08-15-06 Pamela Smith (508) 903-2385 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029

 


Secretary's Certificates July 18-31, 2006

   Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
13818 Swansea Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan Swansea Requires an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
13820 Thatcher Street Landfill Final Closure Brockton Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
13821 South Street Reconstruction Project Dalton Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
13822 Scotland Heights I & II Haverhill Requires an Environmental Impact Report 07-28-06
13823 The Estates at North Attleborough North Attleborough Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
13824 Main Street Roadway Improvements Project Reading Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
13825 Country Road Well #2 Westford Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
13827 Maplewood Village Wrentham Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06

Environmental Impact Reports  

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Document Type
Action
Date of Action
8844 Comprehensive Water Resource Management Plan Wilmington SFEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 07-28-06
11788 Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan Tyngsborough Phase II EIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 07-28-06
13061 Weaver's Cover Energy LNG Project Fall River SFEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 07-28-06
13554 Foxborough State Hospital Redevelopment Foxborough FEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 07-28-06
13641 Neptune LNG Deepwater Port Massachusetts Bay DEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 07-24-06
13681 Douglas Street Business Park Uxbridge Single EIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 07-28-06

 Notices of Project Change     
          

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
11801 Hadley Estates/Julia Lane Extension/Beaver Creek Circle Pepperell Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06
12172 Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan/Washington Commons Canton Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-28-06
12172/12297 Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan/35 Shawmut Road Office Building Canton Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver 07/21/06
12348 Assabet River Consortium/Kings Brook Crossing Subdivision Shrewsbury Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 07-21-06

Records of Decision

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
12172 Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan/Washington Commons Canton Secretary proposes to grant a Phase I Waiver 07-28-06
12172/12297 Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan/35 Shawmut Road Office Building Canton Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver 07/21/06
12348 Assabet River Consortium/Kings Brook Crossing Subdivision Shrewsbury Secretary proposes to grant a Phase I Waiver 07/21/06
13755 Beacon @ 495 Center Marlborough Secretary proposes to grant a Phase I Waiver 07-14-06
13779 Gloucester Commons Gloucester Secretary has granted a Phase I Waiver 07-28-06
13804 Urgent Repairs to Byron Weston Mill Dam #1 Dalton Secretary has granted a Full EIR Waiver 07-28-06

 

Public Notices

Agency
Notice Type Project/Location
DAR Notice of Receipt of Yealy Operational Plan DCR Division of Urban Parks
DFW Notice of Public Meeting - Fisheries and Wildlife Board Newburyport
MassPort Notice of Public Meeting, re: L.G. Hanscom Field Runway 5/23 Safety Area Improvement Project Bedford
OAG Notice of Rights of Affected Third Parties Former Pondville State Hospital - Norfolk and Walpole
OAG Notice of Rights of Affected Third Parties Former Hampden Color & Chemical Co. - Springfield

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Mitt Romney, Governor
Kerry Healey, Lt. Governor
Robert W. Golledge, Jr., Secretary
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