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  • Committees & Boards
    • Active
      • Board of Health
      • Broadband — ShutesburyNET
      • Budget Information
      • Buildings Committee
      • Capital Planning Committee
      • Cemetery Commission
      • Community Preservation Committee
      • Conservation Commission
      • Council On Aging
      • Cultural Council
      • Elliott Park Committee
      • Emergency Management Team
      • Energy & Climate Action Committee
      • Farm and Forest Commission
      • Finance Committee
      • Historical Commission
      • Lake Wyola Advisory Committee
      • Lake Wyola Boating & Safety Review Committee
      • Lake Wyola Stormwater Erosion Task Force
      • Library Board of Trustees
      • Library Building Committee
      • Open Space Committee
      • Personnel Board
      • Planning Board
      • Recreation Committee
      • Recycling & Solid Waste Committee
      • School Committee
      • Select Board
      • Web Communications Committee
      • Zoning Board of Appeals
    • Inactive
      • 250th Anniversary
      • Energy Committee
      • Library Capital Fundraising Committee
      • Library Facility Needs Assessment Committee (LFNAC)
      • Old Town Beach Committee
      • Police Study Group (Select Board Subcommittee)
      • Records Storage Advisory Committee
      • Water Resources Committee
  • Departments
    • Assessors
    • Budget Information
    • Fire Department
    • Highway Department
    • Library
    • Police Department
    • Schools
    • Tax Collector
    • Town Administrator
    • Town Clerk
    • Treasurer
  • Meetings
    • Annual Town Meetings & Local Elections
    • Minutes
    • Meeting Agendas
    • Meeting Calendars
    • Meeting Recordings (YouTube)
    • Meeting Rooms
    • Post/Schedule a Meeting
    • Posting Meeting Minutes
    • Shutesbury Meetings Are Fragrance-Free
    • Town Meeting
    • Open Meeting Law during the ongoing pandemic
  • Services
    • Emergency Management
    • Fire Department
    • Highway Department
    • Housing Rehabilitation Program
    • Inspectors
    • Library
    • Our Town Newsletter
    • Recycling & Solid Waste
    • Schools
    • ShutesburyNET
    • Social & Community Services
  • Town Governance
    • Annual Town Reports
    • Appointed Officials
    • Elected Officials
    • Finances
    • Select Board
    • Town Administrator
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    • Appointed Officials
    • Elected Officials
    • Inter-Committee/Board Representatives
    • County and Regional Representatives
    • Legislators & State Offices
    • Job Openings
  • About Shutesbury
    • Demographics
    • Geographics
    • Commemorating the Swift River Valley in the 75th year of the Quabbin Reservoir
    • History
    • Maps
    • Our Town Newsletter
    • Places of Interest
    • FAQs
  • How to . . .
    • Apply for . . .
      • Absentee ballot application
      • Assessors application forms
      • Building permits & fee schedules
      • Citizen petition
      • Curb Cut Application
      • DBA business certificate
      • Dog license application
      • Public records requests
      • Septic system permit
      • Wetlands permit applications
      • Zoning Board of Appeals permit applications
    • Contact Town officials
    • Contact Legislators & State Offices
    • Find out when a committee or board is meeting
    • Forward committee email to individual members
    • Get involved in Town government
    • Post a committee or board meeting
    • Post meeting minutes
    • Propose a Citizen Petition for Town Meeting
    • Send a message via the Town Announcement List
    • Sign up for a committee meeting alert
    • Sign up for Town Announce email notifications
    • Sign up for CodeRED emergency notifications

Wetlands Regulations and Statutes

Shutesbury General Wetlands Protection Bylaw

Regulations under the Shutesbury General Wetlands Protection Bylaw, October 5, 2023

 

Shutesbury Conservation Commission Policies

Rules for Hiring Outside Consultants Under MGL Ch. 44 section 53G, adopted 4/9/2009

Winter Delineation Policy

Public Comments for Public Hearings and Meetings, adopted 1/13/2022

ANRAD Submittal Requirements Policy, adopted 4/22/2021

 

 

MA Wetlands Protection Act (MGL Ch131 §40) and MA Wetlands Protection Act Regulations (310 CMR 10.00).

MA Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) Water Resources

MassWildlife

Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program (NHESP) with a link to species information by town.

US Army Corps of Engineers

EPA New England

 

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