December 23, 2019
- Environmental Monitor – Berkshires
- Environmental Monitor – Pioneer Valley
- Environmental Monitor – Statewide
- Environmental Monitor – Archives
- How to submit comments to MEPA
- Environmental Monitor – On MEPA Website
Statewide Index:
- Notice of MassDOT’s Snow and Ice Control Program Annual Report (pdf) – posted 12/23/19
- Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan for National Grid (pdf) – including herbicide application – comments due 1/24/20
Previous filings:
- Notice of Amendment to Interbasin Transfer Act Findings re: Aquaria Regional Desalinization Project (pdf) – posted 11/6/19
- Notice of Public Meeting re annual update and status report for transit projects (pdf) – comments due 11/18/19
- Notice of Public Hearing re: Proposed Amendments to 314 CMR 4.00, Massachusetts Surface Water Quality Standards (pdf) – comments due 11/8/19 – see BEAT’s comments here
- United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to designate a new ocean dredged material disposal site (ODMDS), the Isles of Shoals North Disposal Site (IOSN), in federal waters. (pdf)
– submitted 9/25/19 - Notice of Application of Title 5 Innovative Technology (pdf) – Use of the Jet Drip Dispersal System for the treatment and subsurface disposal of sewage from facilities with design flows of less than 10,000 gallons per day – posted 7/24/19
- Notice of Registration of Aquatic Herbicide for use in Lakes and Ponds (pdf) – included in the Final Generic Impact Report: florpyrauxifen benzyl – posted 6/10/19
- Western Mass – Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan for Eversource Energy (pdf) – herbicide spraying – posted 4/10/19
- Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan for Pan Am Railways (pdf) – herbicide spraying – posted 4/10/19
- Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan for CSX Transportation (pdf) – herbicide spraying – posted 4/10/19
- NOTICE of MEPA ONLINE PUBLIC COMMENT PORTAL (pdf) – Coming the spring, a new online portal for submitting Public Comments – posted 2/20/19
- Notice regarding Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) project submittals (pdf) – posted 1/9/19
- Notice of Public Hearings for Vegetation Management Plan (pdf) –
National Grid proposes to utilize herbicides to treat their Rights-of-Way throughout Massachusetts – comments due 1/18/19
- Notice of MASSDOT’s Snow and Ice Program 6th Annual Report (pdf) – posted 12/26/18
- Notice of Public Hearings for Vegetation Management Plan (National Grid) (pdf) – posted 12/26/18
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How to Submit Comments to MEPA:
The Secretary of Environmental Affairs accepts written comments on projects currently under MEPA review. Comments may be submitted electronically, by mail, via FAX, or by hand delivery.
Please note that comments submitted on MEPA documents are public records.
Be sure to include the EOEA number on all comments!
The mailing address for comments is:
Secretary Kathleen A. Theoharides
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)
Attn: MEPA Office [Analyst Name], EEA No. _____
100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston MA 02114
Be sure to include the EOEA number on all comments!state email addresses are usually: first name.last name @state.ma.usfor example: Aisling.Eglington@state.ma.us
How to Submit Comments to MEPA (this link takes you to the MEPA Site)