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MassDEP lists 25 active policy projects; engineered‑barriers guidance, PFAS and perchlorate CAMs among items

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MassDEP staff said about 25 policy projects are active. They highlighted a revived engineered‑barriers draft that will be posted for public comment, published PFAS CAM guidance (June 30), a perchlorate CAM due Aug. 1, and an MCP Q&A undergoing review with an advisory organization.

Ken, a MassDEP policy lead, told the bureau coffee hour that about 25 policy projects are on the bureau's plate and roughly half are active. He singled out several items that will be available for stakeholder review in the near term.

Engineered barriers: Ken said the department has revived a public draft guidance on engineered barriers that originally circulated in 2002; the bureau expects to post the revived draft for public comment "hopefully in the next week." Ken and other staff said the guidance will make clear that monitored natural attenuation…

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