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Norwalk agency upholds enforcement order after Riverwalk Lane property found maintaining buffer as lawn
Summary
The Norwalk Conservation Commission and Inland Wetland Agency upheld an enforcement order for 12 Riverwalk Lane, directing the owner to submit a corrective action permit by May 13 and restore the designated wetland buffer between a boulder demarcation and the Five Mile River.
The Norwalk Conservation Commission and Inland Wetland Agency on April 8 upheld an enforcement order for 12 Riverwalk Lane after staff presented aerial imagery, site photos and permit records showing a previously established wetland buffer maintained as lawn.
Alexis, the commission's senior environmental officer, reviewed the chronology: a wetland permit issued for the site in February 2002 had required a boulder row to demarcate a buffer and the planting of shrubs, and that requirement was recorded on the deed. Alexis said recent site inspections and aerial photos from 2021–2024 show lawn extending from the boulder demarcation down to the river,…
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