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Commission asks staff to seek DEP clarification on National Grid culvert repairs in wetland buffers
Summary
Staff reported a National Grid plan to temporarily stabilize a collapsed brick culvert and later implement a permanent fix; commissioners expressed concern that DEP might treat the work as reconstruction rather than maintenance and directed staff to contact DEP and National Grid for clarification before classifying the work.
The Gardner Conservation Commission asked staff to obtain clarification from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and National Grid about whether proposed culvert work that would occur within wetlands buffer zones is maintenance or a more substantial reconstruction.
Staff (Speaker 4) reviewed a National…
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