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Gardner conservation panel approves emergency certification to repair golf-course irrigation intake
Summary
The Gardner Conservation Commission voted to issue an emergency certification allowing immediate repairs to a failed irrigation intake pipe at the municipal golf course while state permits are finalized.
The Gardner Conservation Commission voted to issue an emergency certification Monday allowing immediate work to replace a failed irrigation intake pipe at the municipal golf course while the state completes its review. The work is tied to DEP file DEP1600667 and follows a permit pathway dispute between regional and central offices over whether the project requires a 401 water-quality filing or a 404 dredge-and-fill permit.
The certification lets contractors replace the intake pipe now, with the state to complete retroactive review and any additional conditions. Justin McClure, McCarty Engineering, told the commission that the pump house serves…
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