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DCR proposes culvert and trail repairs at Cutler Park; Needham commission approves conditions and waivers

Needham Conservation Commission · February 27, 2026
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DCR consultants proposed replacing two undersized culverts and repairing eroded sections of the Blue Heron Trail at Cutler Park’s Kendrick Pond; the commission closed the hearing, approved waiver requests and issued an order of conditions including beaver-deterrent measures and monitoring requirements.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation’s consultants presented a Notice of Intent Feb. 26 to replace two undersized culverts and repair low, eroded sections of the Blue Heron Trail at Kendrick Pond in Cutler Park.

Arcadis representatives described replacing existing 12-inch culverts with slightly larger ductile-iron pipes (proposed about 15-inch diameter) set…

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