1. Water Quality
Department
of Environmental Protection
Rick McVoy richard.mcvoy@state.ma.us
508-767-2877
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Jim Straub jim.straub@state.ma.us
617-626-1411
Tom Flannery tom.flannery@state.ma.us
617-626-4975
2. Dam Repair
DCR Office
of Dam Safety
Dave
Clark david.clark@state.ma.us
3. Permitting and Notice of Intents (NOI)
Contact your local Conservation Commission or DEP Regional Office
4. Herbicide Questions and Regulations
DEP Herbicide Licensing Program
Bob Kubit 508-767-2854
Lake and Pond Restoration
Department of Environmental Protection
Rick
McVoy richard.mcvoy@state.ma.us
508-767-2877
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Jim Straub jim.straub@state.ma.us
617-626-1411
Anne Carroll anne.carroll@state.ma.us
617-626-1395
6. Lake and Pond Assessment
Department of Environmental Protection
Rick McVoy richard.mcvoy@state.ma.us
508-767-2877
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Jim Straub jim.straub@state.ma.us
617-626-1411
7. Public Access
Office of Fishing and Boating Access
www.mass.gov/dfwele/pab/
8. Great Ponds
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Steve Asen steve.asen@state.ma.us
617-626-1353
9. Fishing
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Rich Hartley Richard.Hartley@state.ma.us
508-792-7270 x132
Marion Larson Marion.Larson@state.ma.us
508-792-7270 x111
Mass Wildlife Angler Education Program
Jim Lagacy Jim.Legacy@state.ma.us
508-792-7270 ext.109
10. Invasive Species
DCR Lakes and Ponds Program
MA Weed Watchers tom.flannery@state.ma.us
617-626-4975
Native planting guidelines:
New England Wild Flower Society www.newfs.org
Locate non-native species by state
http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/plants/PlantState.html
Additional Non-native Plant Information
http://aquat1.ifas.ufl.edu/
11. Hazardous Materials
Contact
your local Town Officials for detailed information on dumping/regulations
etc.
Mercury Recycling Program
www.mass.gov/envir/mercury.htm
Recycling Program
www.mass.gov/dep/recycle
Pesticide Information
www.pesticide.org or www.epa.gov
12. Volunteer Monitoring and Forming a Lake
Association
Water quality monitoring:
Jerry Schoen www.umass.edu/tei/mwwp/jerry.html
413-545-5532
Carol Hildreth 800-845-2769
North American Lake Managers Society (NALMS) www.nalms.org
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