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Conservation Commission-Inland Wetlands Agency

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Aug 21, 2026

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Agency approves two residential projects

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 23, 2026

Public Hearing Delayed for Full Commission Vote

The commission postponed a public hearing until its next regular meeting so all members could be present for voting. It also reviewed a proposal to divide a 21.74-acre property on Maple Tree Hill Road into two parcels; the pre-application reported no direct wetland impact and 518 square feet of upland review-area impact.

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Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Officials Address Invasive Mitten Crab Concerns

A fisheries biologist concluded that the fish kill at 74 Prokop Road was likely caused by winter kill, not blasting, but reported substantial dust and ongoing vibration concerns at the nearby operation. The commission also discussed notifying residents about invasive mitten crabs found in 8-mile Brook.

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

Trail maintenance funding discussed

The commission discussed that trail maintenance funding had been zeroed out in the budget. The meeting also included updates on wetland enforcement matters, including cases at 40 Hunters Mountain Road, 95 Freeman Road, 81 O’Neill Road, and 80 Donovan Road.

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Briefing

May 12, 2026

Wetlands Hearing Continued for Bowers Hill Proposal

The agency continued the public hearing for a proposed single-family dwelling at 0 Bowers Hill Road because proof of required abutter notifications was not provided. The continuation was scheduled for June 9, 2026, at 8:00 p.m., by a 5-0 vote.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Wetlands hearing scheduled for Bowers Hill

A public hearing was scheduled for May 12, 2026, at 8 p.m. on a proposed single-family home at 0 Bowers Hill Road involving 50 square feet of wetlands impact and 220 cubic yards of deposited material.

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Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Two Wetlands Projects Advance to Hearings

The commission voted 4-0 to schedule public hearings for two development proposals citing potential significant wetlands impacts: a single-family home at 0 Bowers Hill Road on May 12 and a five-lot residential subdivision at 127 Hogsback Road on May 26. It also approved revised plans for Cornerstone Church by a 4-0 vote.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Industrial Building Plan Approved on Morse Road

The agency approved a plan for three industrial buildings at 4 and 6 Morse Road by a 4-0 vote. The 7.033-acre project reports no wetland impact and 40 square feet of upland review area impact, with stormwater controls designed for no increase in runoff.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Commission approves Autumn Ridge home application

The commission approved the proposed new single-family home at 10 Autumn Ridge Road by a 3-0 vote, using the older 50-foot rule because the lot was created under that standard.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Agency approves two residential projects

The agency voted 3-0 to approve a single-family home with septic and well on an 10.9-acre Chestnut Tree Hill Road parcel, including 75 square feet of wetlands impact and 18,930 square feet of upland review-area impact. It also approved a house and driveway at 115 Newgate Road with no wetlands impact, plus a five-year extension for a second building at 7 Woodruff Hill Road.

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Briefing

Jan 13, 2026

Wetlands applications accepted for review

The commission voted 5-0 to accept two residential applications as complete, allowing them to proceed through wetlands review. One proposes a single-family home on Chestnut Tree Hill Extension with 75 square feet of wetlands impact and 18,930 square feet of upland review-area impact; the other proposes a single-family home at 115 Newgate Road with no wetlands impact and 1,000 square feet of upland review-area impact.

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