Request a "State Acknowledgement Letter" from MassDEP

"State Acknowledgement Letters" are included in US EPA Brownfield Grant applications.

MassDEP Waste Site Cleanup Program Contact Information

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(1) Call your local Fire Department, then (2) Call MassDEP - 24/7

MassDEP Boston Headquarters - ask for the Waste Site Cleanup program

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For general program information, please email your questions to: Email MassDEP Waste Site Cleanup Program Contact Information at BWSC.Information@state.ma.us
For specific questions about waste site cleanup regulations and requirements: Email MassDEP Waste Site Cleanup Program Contact Information at BWSC.Regulations@state.ma.us

The Details of Request a "State Acknowledgement Letter" from MassDEP

What you need for Request a "State Acknowledgement Letter" from MassDEP

EPA's Proposal Guidelines for Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants require applicants to provide a letter from the appropriate state environmental authority (in Massachusetts, MassDEP) acknowledging the application.

For MassDEP to provide such a letter we request an email and/or letter from each applicant containing the following information:

  1. What is the type of grant funding being requested?
    (Assessment Grant, Revolving Loan Fund, and/or Cleanup Grant)
     
  2. Is the grant for petroleum-only?  If so area-wide or site specific?
     
  3. Brief description of project, including redevelopment information;
     
  4. Site address and Release Tracking Number (RTN) for site (if applicable);
     
  5. Other state and federal funding being leveraged;
     
  6. Name, address and telephone number of the applicant;
     
  7. Where to send the original signed letter (if not to the person who requested it)

How to request Request a "State Acknowledgement Letter" from MassDEP

Director of Brownfields
MassDEP Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup
One Winter Street
Boston, MA 02108
 

Contact for Request a "State Acknowledgement Letter" from MassDEP

Phone

(1) Call your local Fire Department, then (2) Call MassDEP - 24/7

MassDEP Boston Headquarters - ask for the Waste Site Cleanup program

Online
For general program information, please email your questions to: Email MassDEP Waste Site Cleanup Program Contact Information at BWSC.Information@state.ma.us
For specific questions about waste site cleanup regulations and requirements: Email MassDEP Waste Site Cleanup Program Contact Information at BWSC.Regulations@state.ma.us

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