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Westfield Target Supply Chain Facility – Westfield
EEA # 16505

Submitted December 22, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due January 11, 2022

For copies: Michael Karasik, (617) 607-2936, mkarasik@vhb.com
MEPA Analyst: Eva Murray eva.murray@mass.gov 617-626-1088

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Agawam Distribution Facility – Agawam
EEA # 16492

Site Visit – December 8, 2021 – 11:30 am
REMOTE MEETING. Please RSVP to erin.flaherty@mass.gov at least one hour before the meeting for instructions on joining the video conference or calling in by phone.

Submitted December 8, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due December 28, 2021

For copies: Jeff Bord, (508) 480-9900, jbord@bohlereng.net
MEPA Analyst: Erin Flaherty erin.flaherty@mass.gov 617-626-1128

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Hannum Family Property – Whately
EEA # 16488

Site Visit – December 16, 2021 – 10:00 am
Remote Meeting. Please RSVP to christina.lyons@mass.gov at least one hour before the meeting for instructions on joining the video conference or calling in by phone.

Submitted December 8, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due December 28, 2021

For copies: Anthony Wonseski Jr., (802) 257-0576, twonseski@sveassoc.comm
MEPA Analyst: Christina Lyons,  Christina.Lyons@mass.gov

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Bryant Cemetery Expansion – Cummington
EEA # 16471

Issued December 10, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does not require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted November 10, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due November 30, 2021

For copies: Joy Johns, (413) 200-5010, jjohns@cummington-ma.gov
MEPA Analyst: Christina Lyons,  Christina.Lyons@mass.gov

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Tuckhoe Farm Dam Rehabilitation Project – Agawam
EEA # 16463

Issued November 22, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does not require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted October 22, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due November 12, 2021

For copies: Andrea Kendall (508) 753-3077 akendall@lecenvironmental.com
MEPA Analyst: Alexander Strysky 617-626-1025 alexander.strysky@mass.gov

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James Hardie Building Products Manufacturing and Distribution Facility– Westfield
EEA # 16451

Issued November 8, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does not require an Environmental Impact Report

Site visit: October 25,2021, 6:00 pm
REMOTE MEETING. Please RSVP to alexander.strysky@mass.gov at least one hour before the meeting for instructions on joining the video conference or calling in by phone

Submitted October 8, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due October 28, 2021

For copies: David Hewett (978) 897-7100 dhewet@epsilonassociates.com
MEPA Analyst: Alexander Strysky 617-626-1025 alexander.strysky@mass.gov

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Memorial Avenue (Route 147) Reconstruction – West Springfield
EEA # 16446

Issued October 22, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does
not require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted September 22, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due October 12, 2021

For copies: Bryan Cordeiro bryan.cordeiro@state.ma.us
MEPA Analyst: Eva Murray eva.murray@mass.gov 617-626-1088

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119 Chapin Rd – Hampden
EEA # 16446

Issued October 22, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does
not require an Environmental Impact Report

Site visit: October 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm
REMOTE MEETING. Please RSVP to erin.flaherty@mass.gov at least one hour before the meeting for instructions on joining the video conference or calling in by phone.

Submitted September 22, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due October 12, 2021

For copies: Robin Casioppo (413) 726-2141 robin.casioppo@gza.com
MEPA Analyst: Erin Flaherty erin.flaherty@mass.gov 617-626-1128

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Roger Reed Fish Hatchery Upper Dam Repairs and Pipeline Replacement – Palmer
EEA # 16436

Issued October 8, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does
not require an Environmental Impact Report

Site visit September 20, 2021 at 8:30 am
Roger Reed Fish Hatchery, 693 Ware Street, Palmer

Submitted September 8, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due September 28, 2021

For copies: Daniel Buttrick, (413) 572-3225 DRButtrick@tighebond.com
MEPA Analyst: Alexander Strysky 617-626-1025 alexander.strysky@mass.gov

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West Parish Filters Clearwell and Backwash Pumping Station Project – Westfield
EEA # 16411

Issued August 23, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted July 23, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (click on link, then click on attachments)
Comments due August 12, 2021

For copies: Melissa Coady, MPCoady@tighebond.com, (413)572-3224
MEPA Analyst: Erin Flaherty erin.flaherty@mass.gov (617) 874-0589

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Stony Brook Solar Project – Ludlow
EEA # 16405

Issued September 9, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (click on link, then click on attachments)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Site visit: July 21, 2021 at 3 pm
REMOTE MEETING. Please RSVP to page.czepiga@mass.gov at least one hour before the meeting for instructions on joining the video conference or calling in by phone.

Submitted July 9, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due June 29, 2021

For copies: Jason Viadero jviadero@mmwec.org
MEPA Analyst: Page Czepiga (857) 408-7049

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Chicopee Abbey Brook Restoration Project – Chicopee
EEA # 16375

Issued July 30, 2021
EIR Waiver Granted (pdf)

Issued July 2, 2021
Secretary’s Draft Record of Decision – Secretary Proposes to Grant an EIR Waiver
Comments due July 23, 2021

Issued July 2, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted May 26, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due June 25, 2021

For copies: Emily Tully ETully@TigheBond.com
MEPA Analyst: Anne Canaday anne.canaday@mass.gov (857) 408-6958

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Town of Hampden Landfill Solar – Hampden
EEA # 16381

Issued June 25, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted May 26, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due May 15, 2021

For copies: Mickey Marcus mmarcus@swca.com
MEPA Analyst: Alex Strysky (857) 408-6957

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Connect. Construct. Create: A Plan for the Revitalization of Center City Holyoke
EEA # 15483

Issued June 25, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted May 26, 2021
Notice of Project Change (pdf)
Comments due June 15, 2021

For copies: John Dyjach dyjachj@holyoke.org
MEPA Analyst: Purvi Patel purvi.patel@mass.gov (617) 874-0668

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Maintenance Dredging of Upper Leyden Glen Reservoir – Leyden (previously listed as Deerfield)
EEA # 15780

May 24, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted April 23, 2021
Notice of Project Change (pdf)
Comments due May 13, 2021

For copies: Alan Twarog alan.twarog@greenfield-ma.gov
MEPA Analyst: Erin Flaherty erin.flaherty@mass.gov (617) 874-0589

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Whiting Street Reservoir Dam Improvements Project – Holyoke
EEA # 16352

Issued May 7, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted April 7, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due April 27, 2021

For copies: Melissa Coady MPCoady@tighebond.com
MEPA Analyst: Anne Canaday anne.canaday@mass.gov (857) 408-6958

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DeBerry-Homer Elementary School – Springfield
EEA # 16334

Issued March 26, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted February 24, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due March 16, 2021

For copies: Janet Bernardo jbernardo@horsleywitten.com
MEPA Analyst: Eva Murray eva.murray@mass.gov (857) 408-6381

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Reconstruction of Wisdom Way – Greenfield
EEA # 16308

Issued February 5, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted January 6, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due January 26, 2021

For copies: Bryan Cordeiro bryan.cordeiro@state.ma.us
MEPA Analyst: Eva Murray eva.murray@mass.gov (857) 408-6381

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Solar Photovoltaic Project – Belchertown
EEA # 61313

WITHDRAWN

January 14, 2021 at noon
REMOTE MEETING. Please RSVP to Anne.Canaday@mass.gov at least one hour before the meeting for instructions on joining the video conference calling in by phone

Submitted January 6, 2021
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due January 26, 2021

For copies: Andrea Kendall akendall@lecenvironmental.com
MEPA Analyst: Anne Canaday anne.canaday@mass.gov (857) 408-6958

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Northampton- Roundabout Construction at Intersection Routes 5/10 (North King Street) and Hatfield Street – Northampton
EEA # 16301

WITHDRAWN

Submitted December 23, 2020
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due January 12, 2021

For copies: Bryan Cordeiro bryan.cordeiro@state.ma.us
MEPA Analyst: Purvi Patel purvi.patel@mass.gov (617) 874-0668

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Access Improvements to Western Avenue – East Phase (previous filing said Central Phase) – Westfield
EEA # 15835

Issued January 22, 2021
Secretary’s Certificate NPC (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted December 23, 2020
Notice of Project Change (pdf)
Comments due January 12, 2021

Issued April 27, 2018
Secretary’s Certificate ENF (pdf)
Does not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted March 21, 2018
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments now due April 17, 2018

For copies: Michael Gagnon mgagnon@mminc.com
MEPA Analyst: Alex Strysky (857) 408-6957

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Hadley – Route 9 Reconstruction Hadley
EEA # 16295

Issued December 14, 2020
ENF Certificate (pdf)
Does Not Require an Environmental Impact Report

Submitted November 12, 2020
Environmental Notification Form (pdf)
Comments due December 2, 2020

For copies: Muazzez G. Reardon muazzez.reardon@state.ma.us
MEPA Analyst: Purvi Patel purvi.patel@mass.gov (617) 874-0668

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How to Submit Comments to MEPA:

The Secretary of Environmental Affairs accepts written comments on projects currently under MEPA review.
Please note that comments submitted on MEPA documents are public records.
Be sure to include the EOEA number on all comments!

MEPA Public Comment Portal
The most efficient way to submit comments on MEPA projects is through the Public Comment Portal.  You may register and create an account or submit comments anonymously.

Submit Comments by e-mail
All comments received by the deadline will be provided to the Secretary for review and included in the public record for the project. Comments can be e-mailed directly to the Environmental Analyst reviewing the project.  Please reference the project name and EEA# in the subject line of the e-mail.  The EEA# and Environmental Analyst assigned to the project can be found in the Environmental Monitor.

MEPA Staff Contact Information

Submit Comments by Mail or Hand Delivery
Electronic comments are preferred; however, written comments may be mailed or hand-delivered to the MEPA office. Office hours are 9 AM – 5 PM.

The mailing address for comments is:

Secretary Kathleen A. Theoharides
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)
Attn: MEPA Office [Analyst Name], EEA No. _____
100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston MA 02114

Be sure to include the EOEA number on all comments!

How to Submit Comments to MEPA (this link takes you to the MEPA Site)

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