Wetlands Protection Committee Wetlands Protection Committee August 31, 2023
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Wetlands Protection Committee August 31, 2023

Chapters
Active Matters - 1 Sunnyside Av – (new NOV) - no erosion controls downgradient and no limit of work western boundary leading to sediment leaving site, hydraulic fluid in Sunnyside Brook via catch basin along Manor Avenue. (00:02:46)

Active Matters - Boulder Brook – paint or cement discharge into stream & 25 Upson Rd – new notice of potential violation – dumping of debris in Bogle Brook (riverfront area, buffer)./ (00:46:50)

Active Matters -721 Worcester St – restoration update. (00:47:51)

Active Matter - 135 Oakland St (Centennial Park) – administrative approval for removal of tree at in the buffer zone & 169 Great Plain Av (new admin approval) - tree removal. (00:53:28)

Active Matters - 22 Eisenhower Cir (new admin approval) tree removal & 8 Old Farm Rd (new admin approval) - tree removal. (00:54:04)

Active Matters - 38 Highgate (new admin approval) - tree removal & 265 Grove St - (new Emerg Certification) remove beaver dam at Sabrina Lake to prevent flooding. (00:55:13)

Public Voice for Items not on Agenda (00:59:29)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 22 Wolfen Street (01:05:45)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 14 Lexington Rd (cont NOI) - MA-DEP file #324-1026; Applicant H. Tipping: construct patio, retaining wall in Riverfront Area, Bordering Land Subject to Flooding, and Buffer Zone. (01:10:34)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 11 Brookfield Rd (new COC) - MA-DEP file #324-955: Applicants R. Abdelel & T. Battle; grading, tree removal, and patio construction in Riverfront Area of Boulder Brook. (01:13:16)

Public Hearings and Meetings - Worcester St (Parcel 2-2) – Hemlock Gorge (new RDA) - Applicant Thomas Keough; install swale in Buffer Zone and Riverfront Area to Charles River. (01:17:15)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 39 Wingate Rd (new (after-the-fact RDA) - Applicant: David Neilson; extend portion of driveway and replace front stairs, walkway, and side stoop within presumed Buffer Zone to intermittent stream. (01:25:27)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 339 Weston Rd (new NOI) - MA-DEP file # 324-xxx: Applicant: Amit Serper; manage invasive species and restore bordering land subject to flooding/buffer zone to bank and bvw, and riverfront area to Boulder Brook. (01:29:46)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 37 Old Farm Rd (new MPC) - Applicant: A. Plenge: remove 2 dead canopy trees in 100-ft Vernal Pool Habitat. (01:52:20)

Public Hearings and Meetings - 121 Manor Rd (new COC) – MA-DEP file # 324-1001: Applicant: Sima Chaban; site stabilization and fence repair/replacement. A portion of the previously existing fence and landscape areas were located within the 25- foot Buffer (02:14:37)