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CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
Community Development Division
NEGATIVE #3 DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
19 Ferncroft Circle, North Andover
At the February 23,2022 public hearing, the North Andover Conservation.Commission (NACC) voted to
issue a Negative #3 Determination of Applicability for work at 1.9 Ferncroft Circle that includes
comiecting a—1.5" washing machine discharge pipe that is broken (or never cona-tected) .into the existing
sewer line. Access will be to the left side of the house, excavation will occur approximately 7-8 feet off
the northwest corner of the house. A—6-71ong x —5-6'wide trench will be excavated at a depth of
approximately 3-4 feet. A small track excavator will be used for excavation,and spoils will be off loaded
to a dump truck to be removed from the site. Work will be occurring approximately 51-feet from the
BVW at its closest point,but NO closer than 50 feet from the wetland at any point.
The project will conform to the following:
Applicant: Gerald Flynn
19 Ferncroft Circle
North Andover,MA 01845
Record Documents: Request for Determination of Applicability Form 1,with supporting
materials,subn-dtted: 01-25-22
Record Plans: GIS Aerial Map with measurement to wetland 19 Ferncroft—0 1-24-22
GIS Map - 19 Ferncroft Circle Sketch showing sewer connection location--0 1-10-22
The applicant,homeowner and their contractors are advised that NO other work on the property is
allowed under this permit. The NACC has jurisdiction over all of the wetlands and associated 100-Foot
buffer zones on site and any work that involves ground disturbance or changing the current conditions
in these areas will require permitting with the NACC. This includes,but are not limited to,house
additions, pools,patios,decks,sheds,fences, garden beds,landscaping and bridge installation,tree or
vegetation cutth-ig/pruning. These activities shall be held to the current standards under the Bylaw and
WPA.
The following Special Conditions shall be complied with:
L A pre-construction meeting with the Conservation Department shall be scheduled to review
means & methods of work, and observe installation of erosion controls (12"mulch socks-staked
&overlapped) between areas of disturbance& the BVW,no closer than 50 feet from the wetland.
2. A post-construction inspection with the Conservation Department shall be scheduled to verify
compliance and approve removal of erosion controls upon stabilized conditions.
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1-70 Main Street,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845
Phone 978,688.9530 Fvz 978.688.95,12
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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
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~--~�--' 1 Title and Date (or Revised Date if applicable) of Final Plans and Other Documents:
G|S W10 10 FerncroftCirc| Sketch showing U location 01-10-22
Title Date
GIS Aerial Map withmeasurement hn wetland19F 0 01-24-22
T|Vm Date
-RDA Application with supporting materials 01-24-22
Title Date
2. Date Request Filed:
D1-25-22
B. Determination
Pursuant bo the authority ofK8.G.Lo. 131. 44O. the Conservation Commission considered your
Request for Determination of Applicability,with its supporting documentation, and made the following
Determination.
Project Description (if applicable):
Proposed work includes connecting a-1.5"washing machine discharge pipe that in broken (or never
connected) into the existing sewer line. Access will beto the left side of the house. Excavation will occur
approximately 7-8feet off the northwest corner of the house. An approximately 8'7' long x5'8'wide
trench will bg excavated @t a depth of approximately 3~4feet. A small track excavator will be used for
excavation, a dump truck will receive the excavated soil. Work will beno closer than 5O feet from the
edge f bordering vegetated wetland.
Project Location:
19FernoruftCircle North
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource P[0feCtiOD - WeilGOds
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. O. 131. §40
B. Determination (cont.)
The following Determination(s) is/are applicable to the proposed site and/or projectrelative 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).
El 1. The area described on the referenced plan(s)is an area subject to protection Linder the Act.
Removing,filling, dredging, or altering of the area requires the filing of a Notice of Intent.
�l 2a. The boundary delineations of the following resource areas described on the referenced plan(s)are
confirmed aaaccurate. 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 an this Determination iovalid.
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F� 2b. The boundaries of resource areas listed below are not confirmed bv this Determination,
regardless nf whether such boundaries are contained oo the plans attached to this Determination ur
to the Request for Determination.
Fl 3. The work described on referenced plan(s)and document(s) is within an area subject to
protection under the Act and will remove, fiU, dredQo, or alter that area. Therefore, said vvurh
� requires the filing ufa Notice ofIntent.
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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 Ant. Thenafone, said work requires the filing of
Notice of Intent or ANRAD Simplified Review(if work is limited to the Buffer Zone).
El 5. The area and/or work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is subject to review
and approval by:
Narne of Municipality
Pursuant to the fq||uvviny municipal wetland ordinance or bylaw:
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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.[. C. 131. §40
B. Determination /c{}nf.\
F] 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 Ant
7. |fallotioeof|ntentiafi|adforthevvnrkinthaRiverfrontAnaedeecribodonneferenceUp|an(s)
and document(s), which includes all or part of the work described in the Request, the applicant
must consider the following alternatives. (Refer tn the wetland regulations at 10.58(4)o. for more
information about the scope of alternatives requirements):
E] Alternatives |inoibsd to the lot on which the project is located.
E] Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project in |ocmted, the subdivided |nta, and any
adjacent lots formerly or presently owned by the same owner.
Fl Alternatives limited tn the original parcel onwhich the project io |Vcmb*d' the subdivided
parcels, any adjacent parcels, and any other land which can reasonably he 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 naqu|nad by the applicant. However, if the
Department is requested to issue a Superseding Determination of Applicability, work may not proceed
nn this project un|mmotheDepartnnenthaUek» aotonnuchreqoeotwithin35dayeofthndmbythe
request is post-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department. Work may them proceed
at the owner's risk only upon notice tothe Department and to the Conservation Commission.
Requirements for roquoeie for Superseding Determinations are listed at the end of this document.
Fl I. The area described in the Request in not an area subject to protection under the Act orthe
Buffer Zone.
�7 2. The work described in the Request is within an area subject to protection under the Act, but will
not remove, fi|]. dredge, or alter that area. Thenefore, said work does not require the filing of
Notice ofIntent.
3. The work described in the Request iswithin the Buffer Zone, as defined in the regulations, but
will not alter on Area subject to protection under the Act. Therefore, said work does not require
the filing ofo Notice nf Intent, subject to the following conditions (if any).
Y. A pre-construction meeting with the Conservation Department shall be scheduled to maviavv
means & methods of work, and observe installation of erosion controls (12" mulch socks).
2. Post-construction inspection with the Conservation Department to verify compliance and
removal of erosion uuntvo|a usta..b.i.l.i.z.e..d...-c-o-nditions.
| | 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 ofa Notice ofIntent,
unless and until said work alters an Area subject to protection under the Act.
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau Df 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:
171 6. The area and/or work described in the Request is not subject to review and approval by:
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C. Authorization
This Determination is issued hm the applicant and delivered aofollows:
171 bv hand delivery on Z bv certified mail, return receipt requested nn
03-D2-22
r�a—te ' 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 fedena|, otaha. or local statutes, ordinances,
bylaws, or regulations.
This Determination must be signed bya majority oftheConmervoUonConnmiamion. Aoopyrnustbesentto
the appropriate DEP Regional Office (see
) and the property owner(if different from the appUnant).
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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
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C. Authorization (cont.)
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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 bjtp ,.HwAW l-nass.92y/servicqA- rqq§��dqp-rgglonakoffices-by @I LqL _
�coijiniLjnfty) 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 CIVIR 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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