Since the Interbasin Transfer Act was passed, the WRC has reviewed numerous requests for approval of transfer of water and wastewater between the Commonwealth's 28 basins.
This information is provided by the Massachusetts Water Resources Commission
Project | Type of Review | Decision | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockton - Pine Brook/Howard Brook Reservoir Project | Approval | Denied | June 1986 |
| MWRA - Wellesley Ext Sewer Repair | Approval | Approved | December 1988 |
| MWRA- Sudbury Aqueduct | Applicability | Not Applicable | February 1990 |
| Brockton - Pine Brook | Approval | Denied | September 1990 |
| North Reading - Merrimack River | Approval | Approved | January 1991 |
| Metrowest (Sudbury) Tunnel | Applicability | Not Applicable | July 1991 |
| Wellesley Water Sharing (MWRA) | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | August 1991 |
| Natick - Elm Bank Wells | Approval | Approved | May 1992 |
| MWRA - New Neponset Valley Relief Sewer | Approval | Approved | June 1992 |
| Bedford - Entrance to the MWRA | Approval | Approved | June 1992 |
| Dedham-Westwood WD - Fowl Meadow Well | Approval | Approved | July 1992 |
| Southbridge DPW - Mass Turnpike | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | July 1994 |
| MWRA - Metrowest Tunnel Dewatering | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | April 1995 |
| MWRA - Framingham Ext Relief Sewer | Applicability | Not Applicable | October 1995 |
| MDC-Wastewater Facilities Plan | Applicability | Not Applicable | August 1996 |
| Canton Well #9 | Approval | Approved | January 1998 |
| Braintree-Weymouth Relief Facilities | Approval | Approved | June 10, 1999 |
| Stoughton Cedar Swamp Wellfield | Approval | Denied | September 9, 1999 |
| Hopkinton Purchase of Water From Ashland | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | November 1999 |
| Sithe Edgar Development LLC | Applicability | Not Applicable | November 1999 |
| Mansfield Morrison Well | Approval | Approved | June 2000 |
| Foxborough Witch Pond Wells | Approval | Approved | September 2001 |
| Holden Water Supply | Applicability | Not Applicable | December 2001 |
| Rockport Long Beach Sewer Project | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | December 2001 |
| Essex Sewer Project | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | January 2002 |
| Oxford Wastewater Connection to the Upper Blackstone Water Pollution Control District | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | April 2002 |
| Town of Stoughton, Admission to the MWRA Waterworks System | Approval | Approved | May 2002 |
| Sager-Perrone Sewering Project | Insignificance | Found to be insignificant | September 2002 |
| Town of Charlton Water Supply Connection to Aquarion | Insignificance | Does not meet Criteria for Insignificance | December 2002 |
| Weymouth Landing Sewer Project | Approval | Approved | July 2002 |
| MWRA Upper Neponset Sewer Relief Sewer Project | Applicability | Not Applicable | May 2003 |
| Aquaria Water LLC Desalinization Plant | Approval of Compliance with the Environmental Criteria | Complies with the Environmental Criteria | August 2003 |
| Modified Conditions | February 2008 | ||
| Town of Plainville Lake Mirimichi Wellfield | Approval | Approved | March 2004 |
| City of Brockton Application to Purchase Water from the Aquaria Desalinization Project | Approval | Approved | March 2004 |
| Shrewsbury Home Farm Well #2 | Applicability | Not Applicable | September 2004 |
| Cohasset Water Sale to the Erickson Linden Ponds Project | Insignificance | Found to be insignificant | November 2004 |
| Cummingsville Branch Replacement Sewer | Approval | Approved | February 2005 |
| Town of Reading Request for Admission to the MWRA | Approval | Approved | June 2005 |
| YMCA at Leggs Hill (North Shore) | Applicability | Not Applicable | April 2006 |
| North Attleboro Hillman Well | Approval | Approved | May 2006 |
| Woodlands at Laurel Hil | Insignificance | Found to be Insignificant | August 2006 |
| Avalon Bay Sharon Commenction to the MWRA Sewerage System | Approval | Approved | May 2007 |
| Town of Wilmington Request for Admission to MWRA Figures 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | Approval | Approved | June 2007 |
| Turners Falls - Hannegan Brook Well | Applicability | Not Applicable | July 2007 |
| Approval | Approved | July 2007 | |
| Aquaria Water LLC Desalinization Plant | Approval of Compliance with the Environmental Criteria | Complies with the Environmental Criteria | August 2003 |
| Modified Conditions | February 2008 | ||
| Foxborough Request to Join a Regional Sewer District | Applicability | Not Applicable | March 2008 |
This information is provided by the Massachusetts Water Resources Commission