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October 8, 2005
 Volume 64 Issue 11
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 September 16-30, 2005

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 September 16-30, 2005 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 September 16-30, 2005

      Environmental Notification Forms


EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies
MEPA Analyst
13572R Flint Pond Estates Grafton 10-28-05 Marc Belanger (978) 534-1234 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13641 Neptune Deepwater Port Project Massachusetts Bay 10-28-05 Doug Jones (617) 381-8509 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13642 Blackstone River Bikeway Blackstone, Millville, Uxbridge, Northbridge, Grafton, Sutton, Millbury and Worcester 11-07-05 Lori McDonald (617) 973-7764 Rick Bourré (617) 626-1130
13643 Water Treatment Facility Improvements for Callahan Wells Hadley 10-28-05 Paul Davis (413) 525-3822 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13644 Fruitlands Museum Harvard 10-28-05 Douglas Miller (978) 772-1590 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13645 Department of Public Works Facility and Athletic Complex Hingham 10-28-05

Paul Costello (781) 335-6465

Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13646 North River Village Marshfield and Pembroke 10-28-05 Evelyn Friedrich (617) 951-1123 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13647 Bourne Counting House New Bedford 10-28-05 Nancy Nielson (508) 947-0050 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13648 Mirimichi Estates Plainville 11-07-05 Glenn Ofcarcik (508) 699-4120 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13649 New Main Street Development Somerville 10-28-05 Felipe Schwarz (617 924-1770 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13650 Northgate Meadows Sterling 10-28-05 Nathaniel Kahonen (978) 534-1234 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13651 Westpark Westfield 10-28-05 Justin Fay (617) 924-1770 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13652 Boat House Barnstable 10-28-05 Peter Sullivan (508) 428-3344 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13653 Mountainbrook Residential Subdivision Hadley 10-28-05 Michael Liu (413) 582-7000 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13654 David Martin Residence Provincetown 10-28-05 David Lajoie (508) 255-8141 x105 Rick Bourré (617) 626-1130
13655 Michael Winstanley Residence Provincetown 10-28-05 David Lajoie (508) 255-8141 x105 Rick Bourré (617) 626-1130
13656 Westboro Village Westborough 10-28-05 Cecilia Eichel (508) 366-6552 William Gage (617) 626-1025

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No. Project Name Location Document Type Comments Due For Copies MEPA Analyst
9116 Construction and Demolition Material Recycling Facility Ayer Single EIR 11-07-05 Dammon Frecker (781) 489-1146 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
12926 Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan - Phase IV Foxborough FEIR 11-07-05 Robert Bell (978) 371-4066 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13092 Fruit Street Master Plan Hopkinton Supplemental EIR 11-07-05 David Pickart (617) 924-1770 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13312 Cambridge Discovery Park Cambridge FEIR 11-07-05 Charles LeRay (617) 570-1695 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13361 Target Distribution Center Westfield FEIR 11-07-05 Laura Rome (978) 461-6226 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13393 Southwest Area Wastewater Treatment Improvements Agawam DEIR 11-07-05 Michael Parsons (413) 572-3202 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13471 Gibbs Crossing Ware DEIR 11-07-05 Stephen DeCoursey or Scott Rogers (508) 480-9900 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024

     Notices of Project Change

   

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
5484/8696 Hanscom Field Environmental Status and Planning Report Bedford, Concord, Lexington and Lincoln 10-28-05 Tom Ennis (617) 568-3546 William Gage (617) 626-1025
12012 Long-Term Combined Sewer Overflow Control Plan Holyoke 11-07-05 Christina Hoffman (781) 224-6069 William Gage (617) 626-1025
12348 Assabet River Consortium CWRMP/Westboro Village Westborough 10-28-05 Cecilia Eichel (508) 366-6552 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
12513 Cordage Seaside Plymouth 10-28-05 Joseph Forns (508) 540-4544 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
12631 East Taunton Industrial Park Taunton 10-28-05 Robert Field (508) 824-9279 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13294 Parkway Plaza Redevelopment Chelsea 10-28-05 Doug Vigneau (617) 896-4519 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044

     


Other Projects Under Review

      Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
13594 Hanscom Field Runway 5/23 Safety Area Improvements Bedford, Concord and Lincoln 10-14-05 Tom Ennis (617) 568-3546 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13622 Trout Family Home Newbury 10-14-05 Bill Decie (978) 388-6566 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13624 Chang Farms Wastewater Outfall Whately 11-04-05 J. Mark Krcmarik (413) 787-1785 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13625 Chang Farms Wellwater Withdrawal Whately 11-04-05 J. Mark Krcmarik (413) 787-1785 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13627 Metropolitan Yacht Club Boat Basin Dredging Braintree 10-14-05 Paul Donahue (781) 760-4661 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13628 Wetlands Crossing East Bridgewater 10-14-05 David Johnson (508) 378-3421 x 16 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13629 Sapphire Park Gardner 10-24-05 Charles Strickland (978) 692-1313 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13630 Sunset Point Hanover 10-14-05 Valerie Miller (413) 256-0202 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13631 University of Massachusetts at Lowell Parking Garage Lowell 10-14-05 Jonathan Andrews (781) 278-5808 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
13632 Plympton Street Cranberry Bog Middleborough 10-24-05 Andrew Ashley (508) 997-0268 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13633 Clearview Estates Millbury 10-14-05 Dave Derrig (978) 371-4000 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13634 William Stanley Business Park of the Berkshires Pittsfield 11-04-05 Thomas Hickey (413) 494-7332 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13635 Russell Biomass Power Plant Russell 10-24-05 Rebecca Sherer (413) 572-3208 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13636 Single Family Dwelling Reconstruction on Barrier Beach Scituate 10-14-05 Christina Gill (508) 830-1110 Anne Canaday (617) 626-1035
13637 Dredging of Irrigation Pond and Restoration of Academy Brook at Wellesley Country Club Wellesley 10-14-05 Michael Toohill (978) 589-3226 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
13638 Department of Conservation and Recreation/Hopkinton Street Trust Land Conveyance Westborough and Hopkinton 10-14-05 Gerald Cushing (508) 923-0879 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13639 Gilden Dam Breaching Williamstown 10-24-05 Shannon Boomsma (413) 443-8011 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029
13640 The Preserve at Oak Hill Wrentham 10-14-05 William Blais (508) 278-3897 William Gage (617) 626-1025

      Environmental Impact Reports

EOEA No. Project Name Location Document Type Comments Due For Copies MEPA Analyst
12351 Northampton Regional Sanitary Landfill Northampton DEIR 10-24-05 James Laurila (413) 584-4776 William Gage (617) 626-1025
13420 West Groton Water District Town Forest Wellfield Groton DEIR 10-24-05 Randall Christiansen (413) 584-4776 Aisling Eglington (617) 626-1024
13487 Shire Industrial Park Norfolk FEIR 10-24-05 Laura Rome (978) 461-6226 Briony Angus (617) 626-1029

      Notices of Project Change

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Comments Due
For Copies MEPA Analyst
10546 and 4325/8721 Intercontinental Hotel/500Atlantic Avenue and Central Artery/Tunnel Project Boston 10-28-05 Wendy Landman (617) 367-9255 Deirdre Buckley (617) 626-1044
12348 Assabet River Consortium CWRMP/Grafton Street and Grafton Circle Sewer Extension Shrewsbury 10-14-05 Carl Hultgren (508) 753-7999 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030
12348 Assabet River Consortium CWRMP/Palm Meadow Estates Shrewsbury 10-14-05 John Parmentier (508) 394-3990 Nicholas Zavolas
(617) 626-1030

 

 


Secretary's Certificates September 16-30, 2005

Environmental Notification Forms

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
13602 Stoughton Commons Stoughton Requires an Environmental Impact Report 9-16-05
13606 Hoppy's Landing Fairhaven Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13607 Improvement Dredging - West Island Channels and Basins Fairhaven Requires an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13608 Brookmeadow Village Grafton Requires an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13609 Haverhill Commons Haverhill Requires an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13610 Mount Pleasant at Holden Hills Holden Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13611 Courtyard by Marriott Lenox Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13612 MBTA Lynn Bus Garage Dual Phase Extraction System Lynn Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13613 Gateway Center Redevelopment Project New Bedford Requires an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13614 Coastal Bank Alterations Plymouth Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13615 Marina Bay Expansion Quincy Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13616 Department of Youth Services Girls Facility Westborough Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13617 Maintenance Dredging Barnstable Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05

Environmental Impact Reports

  

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Document Type
Action
Date of Action
13337 Admission to MWRA Waterworks Division Dedham and Westwood FEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 9-16-05
13070 Bose Corporation Stow FEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 9-16-05
12853 The Village at River's Edge Norfolk FEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 9-30-05
13300 The Clarendon Boston FEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 9-30-05
13396 Proposed Wal-Mart Store Leicester FEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 9-30-05
13528 Proposed Residential Development - Arn How Farm Fitchburg DEIR Adequately and properly complies with MEPA 9-30-05

 Notices of Project Change     
          

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
12423 Roche Brothers Supermarket Easton and Stoughton Does not require an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05
13183 Swansea Desalination Project Swansea Requires an Environmental Impact Report 9-23-05

Records of Decision

EOEA No.
Project Name Location
Action
Date of Action
13183 Swansea Desalination Project Swansea Secretary of Environmental Affairs proposes to grant a Phase 1 Waiver 9-30-05

Public Notices

Agency
Notice Type Project/Location
CZM Notice of Federal Consistency Review Everett and Chelsea
DEP Notice of Chapter 91 License Application Danvers
DEP Notice of Chapter 91 License Application Revere
DEP Notice of Initial Site Investigation and Tier IC Classification Peabody
DEP Notice of Phase I Initial Site Investigation and Tier IIlassification Newton
DEP Notice of a Remedy Implementation Plan Lawrence
DEP Notice of Rights of Affected Third Parties Lawrence
DEP Notice of Tier I Permit Application and Tier Classification Plainville
DEP Notice of Tier IC Permit Application Marlborough
DEP Notice of Water Management Act Permit Application Concord River BasinWatershed
DEP Notice of Water Management Act Permit Application Taunton River Watershed
EOEA Notice of FY2007 Budget Hearing Statewide

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