Wetlands permit applications

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Common Abbreviations Used in Wetlands Permitting

List of Environmental Consultants, Engineers, and Wetlands Scientists

SHUTESBURY WETLANDS PROTECTION BYLAW FEES (2023 UPDATED)

Administrative Approval Request and Tree Removals

• Administrative Approval Request Form
• Tree Removal Policy-contact Conservation Commission

Information packet for filing Request for Determination of Applicability (RDA)

• RDA Instructions Packet
• WPA Form 1-RDA
• WPA Form 1-RDA Instructions
• Link to MassDEP RDA Instructions Website
• Abutters Notification Template
• Site Access Authorization Form

Information packet for filing Notice of Intent (NOI)

• NOI Instructions Packet
• WPA Form 3 and Instructions
• Abutters Notification Template
• Site Access Authorization Form
• WPA Form 8A Form (Request for Certificate of Compliance)
• Certificate of Compliance Filing Instructions

Emergency Projects and Emergency Certification Requests

• Checklist for Amending an Order of Conditions
• Abutters Notification Template
• Site Access Authorization Form
• DEP Policy on Amending an Order of Conditions
• How to Request an Amended Order of Conditions

Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation

• ANRAD Instructions 
• ANRAD Abutter Notification Template
• ANRAD Policy, adopted 4/22/21
• Site Access Authorization Form
• Affidavit of Service

Requesting an Extension of an Order of Conditions

• How to Request an Extension of an Order of Conditions

Project Applications near Lake Wyola

• Wetlands Permitting in Lake Wyola District
• MassDEP Chapter 91 Dock Licensing Information
• Lake Wyola is designated as Estimated and Priority Habitat of Rare Wildlife by the Massachusetts Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program. For some projects near the Lake additional application steps are required by state law, including possible wildlife habitat evaluations, notification to NHESP, and filing for a MESA review. For more information, see How to Apply for a MESA Review. Contact the Conservation Commission for more information if you are unsure if these requirements apply to your project. 

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