Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) COVID-19 Guidance Documents

Coastal and Inland Beaches

• Safety Standards for Coastal and Inland Beaches – Phase II
• Safety Standards for Coastal and Inland Beaches - Phase III, Step 1

Youth and Adult Amateur Sports Activities

• Outdoor Adult Sports Supervised Youth Sports Leagues Summer Sports Camps - Phase II
• Safety Standards for Youth and Adult Amateur Sports Activities -- Phase III, Step 1 (Effective through 8.16.20)
• Safety Standards for Youth and Adult Amateur Sports Activities – Phase III, Step 1 (Amended 8.13.20)
  • Sports Activity Level Assessment Framework
  • Sports Compliance Attestation
  • Activity Organizer MA COVID-19 Checklist
  • Facility Operator MA COVID-19 Checklist
• Submit questions and comments about Youth and Adult Amateur Sports Guidance

Public and Semi-Public Swimming Pools

• Public and Semi-Public Swimming Pools - Phase II
• Public and Semi-Public Swimming Pools - Phase III, Step 1

Parks, Open Space, and Outdoor Education Programs

• Safety Standards for Parks, Open Space, and Outdoor Education Programs – Phase II
• Safety Standards for Parks, Open Space, and Outdoor Education Programs - Phase III, Step 1

Playgrounds, Spray Decks and Outdoor Fitness Areas

• Safety Standards for Playgrounds, Spray Decks and Outdoor Fitness Areas- Phase II
• Safety Standards for Playgrounds, Spray Decks, and Outdoor Fitness Areas - Phase III, Step 1

Recreational Boating and Boating Businesses

For-Hire and Charter Vessels

• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for For-Hire and Charter Vessels – Phase II
• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for For-Hire and Charter Vessels - Phase III, Step 1 (Amended 8.12.20) 

 

Recreational Boating and various other marine and inland waterway related activities

• Boating & Various Other Marine and Inland Waterway Related Activities – Phase II
• Recreational Boating and Various Other Marine and Inland Waterway Related Activities - Phase III, Step 1 (Amended 8.18.20)

 

Recreational Boating Businesses

• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Recreational Boating Businesses – Phase II
• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Recreational Boating Businesses - Phase III, Step 1 (Amended 8.18.20)

Hunter Education

• Safety Standards for Hunter Education and Firearms Identification Card (FID)/License to Carry Firearms (LTC) Education Classes – Phase II
• Safety Standards for Hunter Education and Firearms Identification Card (FID)/License to Carry Firearms (LTC) Education Classes - Phase III, Step 1

Zoos, Botanical Gardens, Wildlife Reserves, Nature Centers

• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Zoological Parks, Outdoor Wildlife Reserves, Nature Centers, Botanical Gardens and Outdoor Historical and Cultural Sites – Phase II
• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Zoological Parks, Outdoor Wildlife Reserves, Nature Centers, and Botanical Gardens - Phase III, Step 1

Outdoor Recreational Experiences and Educational Activities

Ecotourism

• Businesses providing outdoor recreational experiences and educational activities – Phase II
• Businesses Providing Outdoor Recreational Experiences and Educational Activities - Phase III, Step 1 (Amended 8.31.2020)

Mountain Biking

• Safety Standards for Mountain Biking and Cycling – Phase II
• Safety Standards for Mountain Biking and Cycling - Phase III, Step 1

Whitewater Rafting

• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Businesses Providing White Water Rafting Activities – Phase II
• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Businesses Providing Whitewater Rafting Activities - Phase III, Step 1

Campgrounds

• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Campgrounds – Phase II
• Workplace Safety and Reopening Standards for Campgrounds - Phase III, Step 1

EEA Outdoor Recreation Facility Restroom Cleaning Best Practices

• EEA COVID-19 Cleaning of Restrooms Best Practices Phase II

Outdoor Recreation Reopening Presentation

• Outdoor Recreation Task Force Presentation - Phase II
• Outdoor Recreation Reopening Presentation - Phase III, Step 1

General Business Guidance

• Information to help businesses meet the self-certification requirement to reopen

Drive-In Theaters

• Drive-In Theater Guidance Phase II
• Drive-In Theater Guidance – Phase III, Step 1