The Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Lakes and Ponds Programs offers technical assistance in several areas.

• For assistance with public lake issues contact Jim Straub at: jim.straub@state.ma.us or Steve Asen at: steve.asen@state.ma.us

• For more information on the GEIR, Low Impact Development (LID) for lakes and Lake Freindly Landcaping, contact Tom Flannery at: tom.flannery@state.ma.us

Notice: The Final Generic Environmental Impact Report (GEIR) is now available on-line in Adobe Acrobat format:

• Appendices with REVISED Appendix 3 (1 MB)
• Main document (14.8 MB)
• Practical Guide (5.5 MB)
• Practical Guide: Without Pictures (1.3 MB)
• Updates to GEIR