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Aug 16, 2026

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Wetland Rules Clarified, Projects Approved

Published Aug 16, 2026

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Briefing

May 20, 2026

Conservation Commission Meeting Summary

The Commission issued Orders of Conditions for projects at 290 Spring Road Lot A, 280 Spring Road Lot B, and 205 Parker Street, while continuing the 761 Mammoth Road hearing to June 3. It also approved a complete Certificate of Compliance for the Beaver Brook Farm/School Complex Trails project and continued enforcement actions at several properties.

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

Conservation Commission Reviews Wetlands Projects

The commission issued or approved conditions for several wetlands-related projects, including a negative determination for 517 Methuen Street, an Order of Conditions for 119 Vermont Avenue, and conditions requiring snow removal and a permanently locked gate at 1242 Lakeview Avenue. It also ordered tire removal connected to 145-1072 at Murphy’s Farm and continued other applications for more information.

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Briefing

Apr 15, 2026

Conservation Commission meeting summary

The Commission issued an Order of Conditions for 2149 and 2159 Lakeview Avenue, allowing the revised project but prohibiting further building within 50 feet of resource areas. Members also approved another project as proposed and set May 6, 2026, as the deadline for overdue reports and information related to 793 Nashua Road.

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Briefing

Apr 1, 2026

Wetland protections guide project approvals

The Commission unanimously approved an amendment allowing additional electric-vehicle charging infrastructure at 10 Commercial Ave., subject to wetland protections, off-site removal of snow exceeding 4 inches, completion of earlier permit requirements, and agent approval of revised stamped plans.

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Conservation Commission Orders Wetland Compliance

The Commission amended an enforcement order for 744 Merrimack Avenue, requiring removal of vehicles from the site within five business days. It also approved wetland fee changes, authorized recurring events at Beaver Brook Farm, and issued or continued several enforcement and permitting actions.

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Briefing

Jan 7, 2026

Wetland Rules Clarified, Projects Approved

The Commission unanimously approved clarified wetland regulations covering impervious surfaces within a wetland’s 50-foot buffer. It also issued Orders of Conditions for projects at 437 Parker Road and 10 Lakeshore Drive, and approved conditions for 231 Wheeler Street; several other hearings were continued to February 4, 2026.

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