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Conservation

A collection of 137 issues

Bridgewater Conservation Hits Elm Street Property With $350-Per-Day Fine

BRIDGEWATER -- March 26, 2026, Bridgewater Conservation Commission voted a $350-per-day enforcement fine against the owner of 1010 Elm Street after the newly appointed Conservation Agent Daniel Levesque found silt fences collapsed and sediment running directly into an Area of Critical Environmental Concern. Levesque, splitting duties between Bridgewater and

Halifax Conservation Commission clears 85 Thompson Street with unanimous vote

HALIFAX -- March 24, 2026, Halifax Conservation Commission approves certificate of compliance for 85 Thompson Street in a three-minute session. The board voted 4-0 Tuesday to close out a longstanding Department of Environmental Protection order on the property, following a site inspection by Conservation Agent Dan Levesque, who noted

Abington Conservation Commission Approves Town Hall Rain Garden, Continues ADU Filing

ABINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Abington Conservation Commission approves rain garden at Town Hall, flags enforcement deadline at Helm Street. The commission voted unanimously March 24 to approve a Notice of Intent for a bioretention rain garden at 500 Glenowitz Way, just outside Town Hall, as part of the town'

Commission continues Safe Harbor marina hearing to June 3

Wareham conservation board delays Safe Harbor marina expansion after neighbors allege illegal dumping. The Conservation Commission continued a hearing on Safe Harbor Onset Bay Marina's proposed 47,889-square-foot building to June 3, after residents packed the meeting to oppose it.

Hanson Conservation Commission Approves Three Permits at Brief March Meeting

HANSON -- March 18, 2026, Hanson Conservation Commission unanimously approved three permits and heard updates on a stalled land purchase at its March 18 meeting. Sitting with a three-member quorum, Chair T.J. Rofey and Commissioners Frank Skellinger and Dave Heal voted 3-0 on each of three items: a