{"id":7196,"date":"2013-01-09T13:33:39","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T18:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/?page_id=7196"},"modified":"2015-08-16T08:34:02","modified_gmt":"2015-08-16T12:34:02","slug":"environmental-monitor-statewide-2013","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/environmental-monitor-statewide-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Monitor &#8211; Statewide &#8211; 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; padding-top: 20px;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" width=\"35%\"><strong><a title=\"Environmental Monitor \u2013 Statewide \u2013 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/environmental-monitor-statewide-2014\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">For 2014 click here<\/span><\/a><br class=\"none\" \/><br class=\"none\" \/><a name=\"em\"><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 13px;\" width=\"58%\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><a title=\"Environmental Monitor \u2013 Berkshire \u2013 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/environmental-monitor-berkshire-2013\/\">Environmental Monitor &#8211; Berkshires<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Environmental Monitor \u2013 Pioneer Valley \u2013 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/environmental-monitor-pioneer-valley-2013\/\">Environmental Monitor &#8211; Pioneer Valley<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Environmental Monitor \u2013 Statewide \u2013 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/environmental-monitor-statewide-2013\/\">Environmental Monitor &#8211; Statewide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><a title=\"Environmental Monitor Archive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/environmental-monitor-archive\/\">Environmental Monitor &#8211; Archives<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\">Environmental Monitor &#8211; On MEPA Website<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><a href=\"#comments\">How to submit comments to MEPA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Statewide 2013 Index:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National Grid &#8211; Statewide<\/strong> &#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) &#8211; posted 12\/18\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Northeast Utilities &#8211; Western Massachusetts <\/strong>&#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) -posted 12\/18\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, LLC &#8211; <\/strong>Notice of Draft Operating Permit Renewal (pdf) &#8211; Comments due 1\/5\/14<\/li>\n<li><strong>Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project<\/strong>&#8211; Notice of Public Meeting, re: FY2015 Proposed Budget (pdf) &#8211; Comments due 1\/8\/14<\/li>\n<li>Boston and Northampton (that is what the MEPA site listed, but the actual notice says Greenfield) &#8211; Notice of Public Hearings, re: <strong>FY2015 Budget<\/strong> (pdf) &#8211; 12\/2\/13 &amp; 12\/3\/13<\/li>\n<li>National Grid Notice of Public Hearings, re: Vegetation Management Plan (pdf) &#8211; posted 11\/20\/13<\/li>\n<li>Northeast Utilities &#8211; Western Massachusetts &#8211; Notice of Public Hearing, re: Vegetation Management Plan (pdf) &#8211; posted 11\/20\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Availability of Joint DOT\/EEA Draft Traffic Impact Assessment Guidelines (pdf) &#8211; posted 11\/20\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Investigation into Best Practices for the Siting of Land-Based Wind Energy Facilities (pdf) &#8211; Comments due 12\/6\/13<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#aetsip\">All-Electronic Tolling System Implementation Project<\/a> &#8211; Secretary&#8217;s Certificate ENF &#8211; Does not require an Environmental Impact Report &#8211; 9\/6\/13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web1.env.state.ma.us\/EEA\/emepa\/mepadocs\/2013\/071013em\/pn\/4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Notice of Public Meeting and Public Comment Period, re: Proposed Amendments to the Waste Ban and Hazardous Waste Regulations (pdf)<\/a> &#8211; Comments due 8\/23\/13<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\">TransCanada Hydro Northeast, Inc. &#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) &#8211; Comments due 9\/6\/13<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\">Massachusetts Department of Transportation Highway Division &#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) &#8211; Comments due 8\/9\/13<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Availability of a Draft of the Massachusetts Ocean Management Plan and a Draft Scope for Updates Proposed to the 2009 Massachusetts Ocean Management Plan (pdf) &#8211; 7\/19\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Recommendation for Use of Flumioxazin-based Aquatic Herbicides in Lakes and Ponds (pdf) &#8211; posted 6\/12\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Availablity of Action Plan for the Conservation of State-listed Obligate Grassland Birds in Massachusetts &#8211; posted 5\/22\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Public Hearing, re: Revised Drinking Water Criteria &#8211; comments were due 6\/14\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Availability of Massachusetts Ocean Management Plan &#8211; comments were due 6\/28\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Massachusetts Department of Transportation &#8211; Highway Division &#8211; <\/strong>Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) &#8211; comments were due 5\/24\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Department of Environmental Protection<\/strong> &#8211; Notice of Intent to Amend Wetland\/Waterway\/Water Quality\/Wastewater Regulations (pdf) &#8211; comments were due <strong>5\/30\/13<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>CSX Transportation, Inc.\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) &#8211; 3\/20\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pan Am Railways, Inc<\/strong>. &#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) &#8211; 3\/20\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>New England Central Railroad Company\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) -3\/20\/13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amtrak National Passenger Railroad Corporation<\/strong> &#8211; Notice of Submission of a Yearly Operational Plan (pdf) -3\/20\/13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2013 Draft Intended Use Plans (IUPs) for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) (pdf) &#8211; Comments due 2\/25\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Public Hearing, re: Solid Waste Regulations Streamlining (pdf)- Comments due 2\/8\/13<\/li>\n<li>Notice of Public Hearings, re: Asbestos and Solid Waste Facility Regulatory Reform Amendments (pdf) &#8211; comments due 2\/1\/13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<h5><a href=\"#em\">return to list of projects<\/a> or <a href=\"#top\">return to top<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>All-Electronic Tolling System Implementation Project<\/strong><br class=\"none\" \/>EEA # 15080<br class=\"none\" \/><br class=\"none\" \/>Issued September 6, 2013<br class=\"none\" \/>Secretary&#8217;s Certificate (pdf)<br class=\"none\" \/>Does not require an Environmental Impact Report<br class=\"none\" \/><br class=\"none\" \/>Submitted July 24, 2013<br class=\"none\" \/>Environmental Notification Form (pdf)<br class=\"none\" \/>Comments due August 27, 2013<br class=\"none\" \/><br class=\"none\" \/>For copies: Michael Trepanier (857) 368-8828<br class=\"none\" \/>MEPA Analyst: Purvi Patel (617) 626-1029<a name=\"DCRls\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"#em\">return to list of projects<\/a> or <a href=\"#top\">return to top<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a id=\"tbdr2\" name=\"comments\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<div align=\"left\"><strong>How to Submit Comments to MEPA:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">The Secretary of Environmental Affairs accepts written comments on projects currently under MEPA review. Comments may be submitted electronically, by mail, via FAX, or by hand delivery. Please note that comments submitted on MEPA documents are public records.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Be sure to include the EOEA number on all comments!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The mailing address for comments is:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Secretary Richard K. Sullivan, Jr.<br \/>\nExecutive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)<br \/>\nAttn: MEPA Office<br \/>\n[Analyst Name], EEA No. _____<br \/>\n100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900<br \/>\nBoston MA 02114<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Be sure to include the EOEA number on all comments!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">state email addresses are usually: first name.last name @state.ma.us<br \/>\nfor example: <a href=\"mailto:aisling.eglington@state.ma.us\"><strong>Aisling.Eglington@state.ma.us<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>How to Submit Comments to MEPA (links to MEPA Site)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h5 align=\"left\"><a href=\"#em\">return to list of projects<\/a> or <a href=\"#top\">return to top<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For 2014 click here2013 Environmental Monitor &#8211; Berkshires Environmental Monitor &#8211; Pioneer Valley Environmental Monitor &#8211; Statewide Environmental Monitor &#8211; Archives Environmental Monitor &#8211; On MEPA Website How to submit comments to MEPA Statewide 2013 Index: National Grid &#8211; Statewide&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7196","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry","no-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Environmental Monitor - Statewide - 2013 - Berkshire Environmental Action Team<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"BEAT&#039;s abstract of the Mass. 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