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Board says Hudson Highland Reserve making progress; asks for composite map and August 1 update
Summary
Officials reported flagged conservation-easement limits and stabilization work at Hudson Highland Reserve; the board asked for a composite map showing any breaches of disturbance limits and set an August 1 deadline for progress reports and weekly inspection logs.
Agency official reported that crews have flagged the limits of the conservation easement and the proposed disturbance, and that “a good majority” of previously unstable areas have been stabilized.
Agency official said the team will assemble a composite map showing whether disturbance went beyond permitted limits and will compile weekly inspection reports; Staff member reminded the board that the group set an August 1 deadline to submit reports summarizing progress and next steps.
Board members praised the remediation work but emphasized continued monitoring; the agency confirmed erosion matting and jute netting had been installed and that many seeded areas have germinated and are stabilizing.
Next steps: agency to finalize a composite map and provide weekly stormwater inspection reports for circulation to staff and the board prior to the August 1 update.
