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Gardner conservation commission approves Negative 3 determination for 71 Kendall Pond East sand replenishment
Summary
The Gardner Conservation Commission approved a Negative 3 determination allowing limited sand placement on the shoreline at 71 Kendall Pond East, with conditions requiring erosion controls, a soil/sand report, and that the property owner notify staff before work begins and when it is finished.
GARDNER, Mass. — The Gardner Conservation Commission on Sept. 18 approved a Negative 3 determination permitting a small sand replenishment at 71 Kendall Pond East, contingent on erosion controls, documentation of sand source, and staff notification before and after work.
The commission voted to allow the property owner to spread sand across an approximately 15-by-25-foot area to a depth of about 1½ to 2 inches within the wetland buffer zone, so long as waddles (erosion-control devices) are installed, remain through the winter, and staff confirm controls are in place. The property owner was required to provide a soil/sand report…
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