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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
A. General Information
Important:
When filling out From:
forms on the North Andover
computer, use Conservation Commission
only the tab
key to move To: Applicant Property Owner(if different from applicant):
your cursor-
do not use the Nijomi Realty Trust
return key. Name Name
136 Kara Drive
Q Mailing Address Mailing Address
North Andover MA. 01845
City/Town State Zip Code City/Town State Zip Code
1. Title and Date (or Revised Date if applicable) of Final Plans and Other Documents:
Site Plan 4/15/05 "f , 11-7710
Title Date
Title Date
Title Date
2. Date Request Filed:
4/15/05
B. Determination
Pursuant to the authority of M.G.L. c. 131, §40, the Conservation Commission considered your
Request for Determination of Applicability, with its supporting documentation, and made the following
Determination.
Project Description (if applicable):
The construction of a deck off the rear of an existing single-family dwelling in the Buffer Zone to a
Bordering Vegetated Wetland.
Project Location:
206 Dale Street North Andover
Street Address City/Town
Map 37B Lot 3
Assessors Map/Plat Number Parcel/Lot Number
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
B. Determination (cont.)
The following Determination(s) is/are applicable to the proposed site and/or project relative to the Wetlands
Protection Act and regulations:
Positive Determination
Note: No work within the jurisdiction of the Wetlands Protection Act may proceed until a final Order of
Conditions(issued following submittal of a Notice of Intent or Abbreviated Notice of Intent) or Order of
Resource Area Delineation (issued following submittal of Simplified Review ANRAD) has been received
from the issuing authority(i.e., Conservation Commission or the Department of Environmental Protection).
❑ 1. The area described on the referenced plan(s)is an area subject to protection under the Act.
Removing,filling,dredging,or altering of the area requires the filing of a Notice of Intent.
❑ 2a. The boundary delineations of the following resource areas described on the referenced plan(s)are
confirmed as accurate.Therefore,the resource area boundaries confirmed in this Determination are
binding as to all decisions rendered pursuant to the Wetlands Protection Act and its regulations regarding
such boundaries for as long as this Determination is valid.
❑ 2b. The boundaries of resource areas listed below are not confirmed by this Determination,
regardless of whether such boundaries are contained on the plans attached to this Determination or
to the Request for Determination.
❑ 3. The work described on referenced plan(s)and document(s) is within an area subject to
protection under the Act and will remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work
requires the filing of a Notice of Intent.
❑ 4. The work described on referenced plan(s)and document(s) is within the Buffer Zone and will
alter an Area subject to protection under the Act. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a
Notice of Intent or ANRAD Simplified Review(if work is limited to the Buffer Zone).
❑ 5. The area and/or work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is subject to review
and approval by:
Name of Municipality
Pursuant to the following municipal wetland ordinance or bylaw:
Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
L77 Bureau of Resource Protection -Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
1 Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
B. Determination (cont.)
❑ 6. The following area and/or work, if any, is subject to a municipal ordinance or bylaw but not
subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act:
❑ 7. If a Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the Riverfront Area described on referenced plan(s)
and document(s), which includes all or part of the work described in the Request, the applicant
must consider the following alternatives. (Refer to the wetland regulations at 10.58(4)c. for more
information about the scope of alternatives requirements):
❑ Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project is located.
❑ Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project is located, the subdivided lots, and any
adjacent lots formerly or presently owned by the same owner.
❑ Alternatives limited to the original parcel on which the project is located, the subdivided
parcels, any adjacent parcels, and any other land which can reasonably be obtained within
the municipality.
❑ Alternatives extend to any sites which can reasonably be obtained within the appropriate
region of the state.
Negative Determination
Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Act is required by the applicant. However, if the
Department is requested to issue a Superseding Determination of Applicability, work may not proceed
on this project unless the Department fails to act on such request within 35 days of the date the
request is post-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department. Work may then proceed
at the owner's risk only upon notice to the Department and to the Conservation Commission.
Requirements for requests for Superseding Determinations are listed at the end of this document.
❑ 1. The area described in the Request is not an area subject to protection under the Act or the
Buffer Zone.
❑ 2. The work described in the Request is within an area subject to protection under the Act, but will
not remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a
Notice of Intent.
® 3. The work described in the Request is within the Buffer Zone, as defined in the regulations, but
will not alter an Area subject to protection under the Act. Therefore, said work does not require
the filing of a Notice of Intent, subject to the following conditions (if any).
See attached condition
❑ 4. The work described in the Request is not within an Area subject to protection under the Act
(including the Buffer Zone). Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of Intent,
unless and until said work alters an Area subject to protection under the Act.
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Negative Determination of Applicability
206 Dale Street
Conservation Conditions
Record Documents: Request for Determination of Applicability, received date April 15,
2005; plan entitled "Site Plan", dated April 15, 2005, Revised April 27, 2005; plans
stamped and signed by Ben Osgood,Jr., P.E.
Pre-Construction
➢ Prior to the commencement of any work activities on site, the applicant shall install
erosion controls in accordance with the approved plan referenced herein.
➢ Prior to the commencement of any work activities on site, the applicant shall
permanently mark the 25-foot No-Disturbance Zone,or the edge.of lawn where
the No-Disturbance Zone is not being maintained,with seven (7) signs or markers
spaced evenly every 25 feet incorporating the following text: "Protected Wetland
Resource Area". This will designate their sensitivity and assure no inadvertent
encroachment into the wetland or the vernal pool. These permanent markers are
available at the Conservation Office for$2 apiece and are subject to review and
approval by the NACC. The applicant shall instruct all agents to explain these
markers to buyers/lessees/landscapers and all persons taking over the property
from the applicant.
Immediately following completion of the above,the applicant shall contact the
Conservation Department, at least 72 hours in advance,to schedule an on-site pre-
construction meeting.
During Construction
➢ The deck shall be constructed on sono tube footing as proposed and approved.
Digging for the deck footings shall be completed by hand.
➢ Construction of the deck shall adhere to the 50-foot No-Build setback as approved.
➢ Excavated soils shall be stockpiled within the designated soil stockpiling area as
depicted on the approved plan referenced herein.
Post Construction
➢ Upon completion of construction, all disturbed areas shall be stabilized permanently
against erosion. This shall be done by loaming and seeding according to SCS
standards. Stabilization will be considered complete once vegetative cover has been
achieved.
➢ The Conservation Department shall be notified upon completion of the above to
conduct a final compliance inspection.
LlMassachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
B. Determination (cont.)
❑ 5. The area described in the Request is subject to protection under the Act. Since the work
described therein meets the requirements for the following exemption, as specified in the Act and
the regulations, no Notice of Intent is required:
Exempt Activity(site applicable statuatory/regulatory provisions)
❑ 6. The area and/or work described in the Request is not subject to review and approval by:
Name of Municipality
Pursuant to a municipal wetlands ordinance or bylaw.
North Andover Wetland Protection Bylaw Chapter 178
Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation
C. Authorization
This Determination is issued to the applicant and delivered as follows:
El"'band delivery y hon by certified mail, return receipt requested on
'Sh
Date I Date
This Determination is valid for three years from the date of issuance(except Determinations for
Vegetation Management Plans which are valid for the duration of the Plan). This Determination does not
relieve the applicant from complying with all other applicable federal, state, or local statutes, ordinances,
bylaws, or regulations.
This Determination must be signed by a majority of the Conservation Commission. A copy must be sent
to the appropriate DEP Regional Offic ,Attachment)and the property owner(if different from the
applicant).
Signatures:
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Date
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` Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
D. Appeals
The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by this Determination, any owner of land abutting the land
upon which the proposed work is to be done, or any ten residents of the city or town in which such land is
located, are hereby notified of their right to request the appropriate Department of Environmental
Protection Regional Office (see Attachment)to issue a Superseding Determination of Applicability. The
request must be made by certified mail or hand delivery to the Department, with the appropriate filing fee
and Fee Transmittal Form (see Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form) as provided in
310 CMR 10.03(7)within ten business days from the date of issuance of this Determination. A copy of the
request shall at the same time be sent by certified mail or hand delivery to the Conservation Commission
and to the applicant if he/she is not the appellant. The request shall state clearly and concisely the
objections to the Determination which is being appealed. To the extent that the Determination is based on
a municipal ordinance or bylaw and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act or regulations, the
Department of Environmental Protection has no appellate jurisdiction.
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LlMassachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
DEP Regional Addresses
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
Mail transmittal forms and DEP payments,payable to:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Environmental Protection
Box 4062
Boston, MA 02211
DEP Western Region Adams Colrain Hampden Monroe Pittsfield Tyringham
436 Dwight Street Agawam Conway Hancock Montague Plainfield Wales
Alford Cummington Hatfield Monterey Richmond Ware
Suite 402 Amherst Dalton Hawley Montgomery Rowe Warwick
Springfield,MA 01103 Ashfield Deerfield Heath Monson Russell Washington
Phone:413-784-1100 Becket. Easthampton Hinsdale Mount Washington Sandisfield Wendell
Belchertown East Longmeadow Holland New Ashford Savoy Westfield
Fax:413-784-1149 Bemardston Egremont Holyoke New Marlborough Sheffield Westhampton
Blandford Erving Huntington New Salem Shelburne West Springfield
Brimfield Florida Lanesborough North Adams Shutesbury West Stockbridge
Buckland Gill Lee Northampton Southampton Whately
Charlemont Goshen Lenox Northfield South Hadley Wilbraham
Cheshire Granby Leverett Orange Southwick Williamsburg
Chester Granville Leyden Otis Springfield Williamstown
Chesterfield Great Barrington Longmeadow Palmer Stockbridge Windsor
Chicopee Greenfield Ludlow Pelham Sunderland Worthington
Clarksburg Hadley Middlefield Peru Tolland
DEP Central Region Acton Charlton Hopkinton Millbury Rutland Uxbridge
627 Main Street Ashbumham Clinton Hubbardston Millville Shirley Warren
Ashby Douglas Hudson New Braintree Shrewsbury Webster
Worcester,MA 01608 Athol Dudley Holliston Northborough Southborough Westborough
Phone:508-792-7650 Auburn Dunstable Lancaster Northbridge Southbridge West Boylston
Fax:508-792-7621 Ayer East Brookfield Leicester North Brookfield Spencer West Brookfield
Barre Fitchburg Leominster Oakham Sterling Westford
TDD:508-767-2788 Bellingham Gardner Littleton Oxford Stow Westminster
Berlin Grafton Lunenburg Paxton Sturbridge Winchendon
Blackstone Groton Marlborough Pepperell Sutton Worcester
Bolton Harvard Maynard Petersham Templeton
Boxborough Hardwick Medway Phillipston Townsend
Boylston Holden Mendon Princeton Tyngsborough
Brookfield Hopedale Milford Royalston Upton
DEP Southeast Region Abington Dartmouth Freetown Mattapoisett Provincetown Tisbury
20 Riverside Drive Acushnst Dennis Gay Head Middleborough Raynham Truro
Attleboro Dighton Gosnold Nantucket Rehoboth Wareham
Lakeville,MA 02347 Avon Duxbury Halifax New Bedford Rochester Wellfleet
Phone:508-946-2700 Barnstable Eastham Hanover North Attleborough Rockland West Bridgewater
Fax:508-947-6557 Berkley East Bridgewater Hanson Norton Sandwich Westport
Bourne Easton Harwich Norwell Scituate West Tisbury
TDD:508-946-2795 Brewster Edgartown Kingston Oak Bluffs Seekonk Whitman
Bridgewater Fairhaven Lakeville Orleans Sharon Wrentham
Brockton Fall River Mansfield Pembroke Somerset Yarmouth
Carver Falmouth Marion Plainville Stoughton
Chatham Foxborough Marshfield Plymouth Swansea
Chilmark Franklin Mashpee Plympton Taunton
DEP Northeast Region Amesbury Chelmsford Hingham Merrimac Quincy Wakefield
1 Winter Street Andover Chelsea Holbrook Methuen Randolph Walpole
Arlington Cohasset Hull Middleton Reading Waltham
Boston,MA 02108 Ashland Concord Ipswich Millis Revere Watertown
Phone:617-654-6500 Bedford Danvers Lawrence Milton Rockport Wayland
Fax: 617-556-1049 Belmont Dedham Lexington Nahant Rowley Wellesley
Beverly Dover Lincoln Natick Salem Wenham
TDD:617-574-6868 Billerica Dracut Lowell Needham Salisbury West Newbury
Boston Essex Lynn Newbury Saugus Weston
Boxford Everett Lynnfield Newburyport Sherbom Westwood
Braintree Framingham Malden Newton Somerville Weymouth
Brookline Georgetown Manchester-By-The-Sea Norfolk Stoneham Wilmington
Burlington Gloucester Marblehead North Andover Sudbury Winchester
Cambridge Groveland Medfield North Reading Swampscott Winthrop
Canton Hamilton Medford Norwood Tewksbury Woburn
Carlisle Haverhill Melrose Peabody Topsfield
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
A. Request Information
Important:
When filling out 1. Person or party making request(if appropriate, name the citizen group's representative):
forms on the
computer, use Name
only the tab
key to move
your cursor- Mailing Address
do not use the
return key. Cityfrown State Zip Code
Phone Number Fax Number(if applicable)
Project Location
,stun
Mailing Address
Cityfrown State Zip Code
2. Applicant(as shown on Notice of Intent(Form 3), Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation
(Form 4A); or Request for Determination of Applicability (Form 1)):
Name
Mailing Address
Cityrrown State Zip Code
Phone Number Fax Number(if applicable)
3. DEP File Number:
B. Instructions
1. When the Departmental action request is for(check one):
❑ Superseding Order of Conditions($100 for individual single family homes with associated
structures; $200 for all other projects)
❑ Superseding Determination of Applicability ($100)
❑ Superseding Order of Resource Area Delineation ($100)
Send this form and check or money order for the appropriate amount, payable to the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts to:
Department of Environmental Protection
Box 4062
Boston, MA 02211
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection -Wetlands
Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
B. Instructions (cont.)
2. On a separate sheet attached to this form, state clearly and concisely the objections to the
Determination or Order which is being appealed. To the extent that the Determination or Order is
based on a municipal bylaw, and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act or regulations,
the Department has no appellate jurisdiction.
3. Send a copy of this form and a copy of the check or money order with the Request for a Superseding
Determination or Order by certified mail or hand delivery to the appropriate DEP Regional Office(see
Attachment A).
4. A copy of the request shall at the same time be sent by certified mail or hand delivery to the
Conservation Commission and to the applicant, if he/she is not the appellant.
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