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State fisheries agency seeks to repair Wings Pond fishway; Commission continues hearing for DEP number
Summary
The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries presented plans to repair a 1974 fishway at Wings Pond to improve river herring passage; the Commission continued the hearing to Sept. 25 so the applicant can provide a DEP file number and allow regulatory review.
Brad Chase, representing the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, told the Falmouth Conservation Commission on Sept. 11 that the agency proposes a targeted repair of a 1974 fishway that currently connects Wings Pond and Buzzards Bay. The project would remove three concrete weirs the agency judged no longer needed, reform one degraded weir with a concrete form, and install bank-stabilization measures such…
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