Massachusetts Coastal Permitting Agency Directory

State

Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM)

Boston Office	617-626-1200
North Shore Regional Office	978-281-3972
South Shore Regional Office	781-545-8026 x209
South Coastal Regional Office	508-291-3625 x20
Cape & Islands Regional Office	508-362-1760

Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Waterways Program (Ch. 91)	617-292-5695
Northeast Regional Office (NERO)	781-661-7600
Southeast Regional Office (SERO)	508-946-2700

Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Unit (MEPA)

MEPA	617-626-1020

Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)

DCR	617-973-8700
Ocean Sanctuaries Program	617-973-8700

Department of Fish and Game

Division of Marine Fisheries	617-626-1520
Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program	508-792-7270 x200
Public Access Board	617-727-1843

Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC)

MHC	617-727-8470

Board of Underwater Archeological Resources(BUAR)

BUAR	617-626-1411

Federal

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Regulatory Branch

978-318-8338

U.S. Coast Guard

First Coast Guard District	617-223-8600
Group Boston	617-223-3212
Marine Safety Office	617-223-3000

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Wastewater Information	617-565-3478
Water Quality Information	617-565-3478

National Marine Fisheries Service

Gloucester Office

978-281-9213

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)

USFWS

413-253-8322

Local

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