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This Environmental Monitor, the Second 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 May 1, 2002 through May 15, 2002.
New Environmental
Notification Forms
New Notices of
Project Change
Previous Environmental
Impact Reports
Previous Notices
of Project Change
Decisions of
the Secretary of Environmental Affairs
Miscellaneous
Notices Received
New Environmental Notification Forms
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Comments Due |
MEPA Analyst |
|
12786 |
Remediation and Salt Marsh Restoration at the Belle Isle Inlet |
Boston |
6/14/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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12787 |
Charlton |
6/14/02 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
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12788 |
Easton |
6/14/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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12789 |
Lunenburg |
6/14/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
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12790 |
Mendon |
6/14/02 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
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12791 |
Newbury |
6/14/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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12792 |
Plymouth |
6/14/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
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12793 |
Rochester |
6/14/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
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12794 |
Salem |
6/14/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
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12795 |
Algonquin Gas Transmission Co., Sharon Q-2-8 Lateral and Meter Station |
Sharon |
6/14/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
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12796 |
Stoughton |
6/14/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
New Environmental Impact Reports
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Docu-ment Type |
Comments Due |
For Copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
10509 |
New Bedford/Fall River Commuter Rail Extension |
Statewide |
FEIR |
7/26/02 E-mailed comments should be directed to mepa@ state.ma.us |
Andrew Brennan abrennan@mbta.com (617) 222-3126 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
|
11521 |
Industrial Park Sewer Extension |
Salisbury |
FEIR |
6/24/02 |
Peter Goodwin (978) 532-1900 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12348 |
Assabet Consortium Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan |
Westborough, Shrewsbury, Northborough, Hudson, Maynard, Marlborough |
Phase II Report |
7/8/02 |
Abigail Thomas (978) 371-4000 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12408 |
McLean Hospital Redevelopment |
Belmont |
FEIR |
6/24/02 |
Richard Bourre (617) 924-1770 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12411 |
Proposed Super Stop & Shop |
Chelmsford |
Single EIR |
6/24/02 |
Dermot Kelly (978-664-2205 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12529 |
Powhattan Estates |
Taunton |
DEIR |
6/24/02 |
Megan Raymond (508) 759-0050 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12589 |
Relocation of the Noons Vehicle Maintenance Garage and Development of a Stop & Shop Market |
Truro |
DEIR |
6/24/02 |
Ed Betancourt (617) 924-1770 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12635 |
Belchertown Office Park |
Belchertown |
DEIR |
6/24/02 |
Chris Wall (413) 582-7000 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
| EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Description |
Comments Due |
For copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
4974 |
Marlborough Corporate Place |
Marlborough |
The project change involves the addition of 35,000 square feet of building area. |
6/14/02 |
Cynthia B. O’Connell (617) 742-3554 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
5512 |
Town of Scituate Wastewater Management |
Scituate |
The project change involves the addition of two priority districts, based on a reexamination of the revised Title 5 regulations. |
6/14/02 |
Steven K. Pedersen (978) 532-1900 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
7208 |
Prudential Center Redevelopment |
Boston |
The project change involves 1) the inclusion of hotel use in a portion of Phases 4b and 5 to create a mixed use, hotel/residential/retail building, addition of two floors, and 2) the master plan for the future addition of Phase 6 containing housing and retail space. |
6/14/02 |
Carol Lurie (617) 924-1770 |
Jay Wickersham (617) 626-1022 |
|
12197 |
Hopkinton Highlands II |
Hopkinton |
The project change involves constructing 15 single-family homes rather than 70 2-bedroom condominiums. |
6/14/02 |
Cecilia B. Eichel (508) 366-6552 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12463 |
Revetment Restoration |
Lynn |
The project change involves the addition of about 750 linear feet of revetment restoration of the manmade bank of the Saugus River. |
6/14/02 |
James J. Connolly (978) 686-3122 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12694 |
Historic Parkway Rehabilitation at Mount Greylock |
Adams, New Ashford, N. Adams |
The project change involves a reduction in the number of total project areas and in the project limits in the five remaining areas. |
6/14/02 |
Raul Silva (617) 626-1392 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
Previous Environmental Notification Forms
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Comments Due |
MEPA Analyst |
|
12753 |
South River Channel Dredging |
Scituate |
6/28/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12774 |
Bridge Creek Salt Marsh Restoration Project |
Barnstable |
6/7/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12775 |
Bellingham Business Center |
Bellingham |
5/28/02 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
12776 |
Boston Water and Sewer Commission Materials Handling Facility |
Boston |
5/28/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12777 |
Gravel Packed Replacement Wells for Well No. 1 |
Danvers |
5/28/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12778 |
Silver Lake Regional Middle School |
Kingston |
5/28/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12779 |
Lancaster Village Estates |
Lancaster |
5/28/02 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12780 |
Repairs and Improvements to Upper and Lower Root Reservoir Dams |
Lenox |
5/28/02 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
12781 |
Milton Landing |
Milton |
5/28/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12782 |
Lincoln Park Community School |
Somerville |
5/28/02 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12783 |
The Preserve Residential Subdivision |
Sturbridge |
6/7/02 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
12784 |
Northwoods Crossing |
Taunton |
6/7/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12785 |
Wellfleet Harbor Public Access Facility Boat Ramp Improvements |
Wellfleet |
5/28/02 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
Previous Environmental Impact Reports
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Comments Due |
For Copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
6646 |
899-925 Commonwealth Ave. (BU Student Villages) |
Boston |
SEIR |
6/7/02 |
Felipe Schwartz (617) 357-7044 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
11424 |
Turner Hill |
Ipswich |
FEIR |
6/7/02 |
Sarah Ouadghiri (617) 923-7374 |
Nicholas Zavolas (617) 626-1030 |
|
11455 |
Cortland Manor |
Grafton |
FEIR |
6/7/02 |
Robert Murphy (508) 839-0310 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
11669 |
Dredged Material Management Plan |
New Bedford and Fairhaven |
DEIR |
6/7/02 |
Terry Whalen (508) 543-1700 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
11928 |
MWRA Upper Neponset Valley Relief Sewer |
Boston and Newton |
DEIR |
6/24/02 |
David Pottle (617) 305-5769 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
12441 |
Forest Street Office Park |
Marlborough |
Single EIR |
6/7/02 |
Laura Rome (978) 897-7100 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
12465 |
Shining Rock Golf Community |
Northbridge and Upton |
DEIR |
6/7/02 |
David Derrig (978) 371-4354 |
William Gage (617) 626-1025 |
|
12531 |
Bradford Glen |
Billerica |
DEIR |
6/7/02 |
Norse Environ-mental Services (978) 649-9932 |
Arthur Pugsley (617) 626-1029 |
|
12629 |
Village at Hospital Hill |
Northampton |
Phase I Report |
6/7/02 |
Maureen Cavanaugh (978) 897-7100 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
12650 |
North Point |
Cambridge, Boston and Somerville |
DEIR |
6/7/02 |
Will Donham (978) 897-7100 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12651 |
Charles E. Smith Residential |
Cambridge |
DEIR |
6/7/02 |
Scott Thornton (978) 474-8800 |
LeAndrea Dames (617) 626-1028 |
|
12654 |
Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan |
Hopkinton |
Phase I Needs Analysis |
6/24/02 |
Thomas Parece (978) 371-4142 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
Previous Notices of Project Change
| EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Description |
Comments Due |
For copies |
MEPA Analyst |
|
11011 |
Gardner Water Filtration Plant |
Gardner |
The project change involves adding a raw water pretreatment and a residuals handling process to the Crystal Lake Water Treatment Plant. |
5/28/02 |
William Nunnery (978) 371-4000 |
Richard Foster (617) 626-1026 |
|
11326 |
Mahoney Circle Grade Separation |
Revere |
The project change involves a lapse of time of more than three years between the filing of the ENF and the DEIR. |
5/28/02 |
John Fallon (617) 973-7408 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
|
11423 |
Skyline Trail Roadway Rehabilitation Project |
Chester, Hinsdale, Huntington, Middlefield, Peru |
The project change involves quantification of BVW impacts; new intersection configurations and alignments; reconstruction of South Road Extension in Peru; culvert replacements; and an increase in the number of trees to be removed. |
5/28/02 |
Lori DiDonato (617) 973-7764 |
Janet Hutchins (617) 626-1023 |
Decisions of the Secretary of Environmental Affairs
May 1, 2002 through May 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 |
|
12747 |
Weed It Now |
Egremont |
5/10/02 |
|
12750 |
Brodie Mountain Ski Resort |
New Ashford |
5/10/02 |
|
12752 |
Aquarium Wharf Realty Trust Proposed Renovation to Existing Building |
Provincetown |
5/10/02 |
|
12754 |
New Woodward Elementary School |
Southborough |
5/10/02 |
|
12755 |
Masterton Road Reconstruction |
Whately |
5/10/02 |
The following projects require preparation of an Environmental Impact Report:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Date of Action |
|
12743 |
Hunters Ridge 152-Home Subdivision |
Southbridge |
5/6/02 |
|
12749 |
Mansfield Municipal Airport Master Plan Improvements |
Mansfield and Norton |
5/10/02 |
Notices of Project Change
May 1, 2002 through May 15, 2002.
The following decisions were made on Notices of Project Change:
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Decision |
Date of Action |
|
6553 |
Wastewater Facilities Plan |
Barnstable |
Area in NPC can proceed before EIR |
5/10/02 |
|
11845 |
Lewis Bay Boat Ramp |
Barnstable |
No further MEPA review required |
5/10/02 |
Draft Record of Decision
A Draft Record of Decision proposing to grant a Phase I waiver was issued for EOEA #12749, Mansfield Municipal Airport, on May 10, 2002. The DROD is being published in this issue of the Environmental Monitor. Public comments will be accepted until June 8, 2002, after which the Secretary of Environmental Affairs will reconsider, modify, or confirm the waiver.
Densely Developed Area Designation
On May 10, 2002 the Secretary of Environmental Affairs designated the Telecom City Densely Developed Area (DDA-004) in the City of Medford, in accordance with MGL c.131 s. 40 as amended by St. 1996 c.258; MGL c.21A s.2; and 301 CMR 10.00. The DDA is located between the mean annual high-water line of Little Creek and the Malden River and a parallel line located 200 feet inland, between the conjunction of Corporation Way and the storm drain culvert carrying Little Creek, thence running generally easterly, southerly and again easterly for a distance of approximately one thousand feet to a point on the westerly bank of the Malden River; thence turning and running southerly along the westerly bank of the Malden River for a distance of about 1200 feet to the Medford/Everett municipal boundary. The DDA also includes the part of the City of Medford located on the easterly bank of the Malden River, between the Malden River and the Everett municipal boundary, approximately 1000 feet north of the point where Route 16 crosses the Malden River.Notices of Availability
|
EOEA No. |
Project Name |
Location |
Document Type |
Copies From |
|
11932 |
Cotuit Landing |
Barnstable |
s. 61 Finding |
J. Lionel Lucien (617) 973-7341 |
|
8978 |
L.G. Hanscom Field Vegetation Management Plan and Response to Comments on August 2001 Draft Vegetation Management Plan |
Bedford, Concord, Lexington, Lincoln |
Vegetation Management Plan |
Tom Ennis (617) 568-3546 |
Miscellaneous Notices Received
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Agency |
Notice Type |
Project/Location |
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MCZM |
Federal Consistency Review |
Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline and Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. |
|
DEP |
Waterways License Application |
James Landing Marina, Scituate |
|
DEP |
401 Water Quality Certification Variance Request |
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DEP |
Application for a Tier IB Permit Extension |
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DEP |
Public Meeting |
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DEP |
Request for Site Exam |
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DEP |
Water Management Act Permit Application |
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DEP |
Draft Operating Permit |
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DEP |
Innovative Technology |
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Water Resources Commission |
Request for Determination of Applicability under the Interbasin Transfer Act |
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Water Resources Commission |
Public Hearing |
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DCAM |
Public Hearing |
Reuse Restrictions and Conditions and Reasons for Proposed Sale of Land, Oxford (10 parcels) |