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Resident says silt fencing washed away during Roxbury beach work; Selectboard and DEP engaged

Town of Roxbury Board of Selectmen · May 13, 2025
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Summary

During public comment a resident reported silt fencing at the beach project washed away due to water, called contractors professional, and said Selectboard and DEP had spoken with the contractor; the board recorded the report and DEP involvement.

A resident reported that the beach project is progressing and that contractors have been professional, but that silt fencing washed down during recent high water. The resident described the incident as "an unforeseen and unavoidable situation" and said the Selectboard and the Department of Environmental Protection spoke with the contractor about it.

The board took the public comment for the record; minutes do not record fines, enforcement action, or a follow-up schedule. DEP involvement on lake/shoreline concerns and later on the retainer-wall paperwork was noted elsewhere in the meeting, indicating state oversight on some shoreland and waterway matters.