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Recent MESA decisions, permits, and applications

Lists of recent filings and determinations made pursuant to MESA.

Recent MESA Project Review Applications

NHESP Tracking NumberTownLocationFiling DateNHESP Response Date
25-19681Barnstable307 Millway Road8/13/20259/12/2025
25-19758Bolton75 Hudson Road8/11/20259/9/2025
25-19756CharltonUtility right-of-way, Snake Hill Road to Snow Street8/14/20259/13/2025
25-19610Concord116 Estabrook Road8/7/20259/6/2025
25-19746DartmouthBeach Road8/7/20259/6/2025
24-17316Dennis85 & 92 Miramar Avenue8/7/20259/6/2025
24-17172Dennis28 River Lane8/8/20259/7/2025
25-19627EastonApproximately 500 ft north on and 250 ft west of the Borderland State Park Swamp Trail.6/18/20257/18/2025
25-19722Falmouth20 Associates Road7/29/20258/28/2025
25-19448Greenfield106-108 Stone Farm Lane7/25/20258/24/2025
25-19448Greenfield106-108 , 110-112 Stone Farm Lane8/5/20259/4/2025
24-18732Hampden789 Main Street8/6/20259/5/2025
25-19579Harwich10 Harwich Pines7/21/20258/20/2025
25-19740Lakeville135 Staples Shore Road8/4/20259/3/2025
23-8695MiltonRoute 28 (Randolph Avenue) and Chickatawbut Road8/15/20259/14/2025
25-19714Monterey25 Point Road7/24/20258/23/2025
25-19743Monterey52 Sylvan Road8/4/20259/2/2025
25-19672NantucketBetween 12 & 14 Tautemo Way7/7/20258/5/2025
25-19702Nantucket55 Warrens Landing Road7/22/20258/21/2025
25-19732Nantucket2 Black Walnut Lane7/31/20258/30/2025
23-8587Nantucket16 Hoick's Hollow Road8/7/20259/6/2025
25-19760NantucketMilestone Road8/14/20259/13/2025
23-10895NantucketBaxter Road8/17/20259/16/2025
24-18710OtisSouth Main Road7/31/20258/30/2025
25-19731Plymouth189 Bettencourt Road7/30/20258/29/2025
25-19742Richmond0 Town Beach Road8/1/20258/30/2025
25-19739Scituate8 Atlantic Drive7/31/20258/29/2025
25-19759Sheffield815 South Undermountain Road8/18/20259/17/2025
24-18989ShirleyO Leominster Rd7/28/20258/27/2025
25-19749South Hadley137 Pearl Street8/10/20259/8/2025
25-19756SouthbridgeUtility right-of-way, Snake Hill Road to Snow Street8/14/20259/13/2025
25-19646StatewideAlgonquin 2025 Operations and Maintenance Plan6/24/20258/23/2025
25-19647StatewideAlgonquin 2025 Vegetation Management Plan (VMP)6/24/20258/23/2025
25-19733Stockbridge0 Interlaken Road7/29/20258/27/2025
25-19754Uxbridge770 Hathaway Lane8/8/20259/7/2025
25-19745Wareham49 Edgewater Way8/8/20259/6/2025
25-19730West Bridgewater227 South Elm Street7/25/20258/23/2025
24-19010West Newbury185 Ash Street8/6/20259/4/2025
24-17150WestfordKimball's Farm 400 Littleton Road8/14/20259/12/2025
25-19744WilbrahamTown-wide8/6/20259/4/2025
25-19724Yarmouth291 & 301 South Shore Drive7/25/20258/24/2025

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Pending Conservation & Management Permit Applications

NHESP File NumberTownLocationFiling DateNHESP Due Date
23-8660Weymouthoff Shea Memorial Drive5/1/2025Suspended*

*Please Note: Due dates for Conservation & Management Plans often are suspended by mutual agreement with the proponent in order to work out final details prior to a Permit being issued.

**If a Conservation and Management Plan has been submitted and the Project or Activity is undergoing a MEPA review, the due date will be 30 days after the issuance of a final MEPA certificate (per 321 CMR 10.23(4)).

Additional Resources

MESA Project Review Decisions

NHESP File NumberTownLocationDate IssuedDetermination
24-18531AcushnetLot 6 Deep Brook Drive8/1/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
24-18531AcushnetLot 7 Deep Brook Drive8/1/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19706AmherstWest Street7/31/2025No Take
24-17148AyerIce House Dam7/22/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19675Barnstable260 & 270 Vineyard Road7/31/2025No Take
25-19680Barnstable103 Long Beach Road8/1/2025No Take
25-19648Bedford777 Virginia Road7/23/2025Take
25-19674Belchertown211 East Street7/21/2025No Take
25-19673Berkley48 & 50 County Street7/30/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19689Bucklandoff Old Buckland Road8/13/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19666Chatham42 Harbor View Lane7/31/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19666Chatham54 Harbor View Lane7/31/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19718Chatham552 Shore Road8/12/2025No Take
25-19648Concord777 Virginia Road7/23/2025Take
25-19689Conwayoff Old Buckland Road8/13/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19712DaltonRoute 8 (Hinsdale Road)7/31/2025No Take
25-19508Devens98 Patton Road8/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19391DevensSalerno Circle8/15/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19658Dudley8 & 10 Mill Street, 0 West Main Street7/28/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19627EastonApproximately 500 ft north on and 250 ft west of the Borderland State Park Swamp Trail.7/29/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19711Grafton14 Snow Road8/13/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19508Harvard98 Patton Road8/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19654Lakeville14 Edgewater Drive7/17/2025No Take
25-19427Lenox36 Pittsfield Lenox Road8/8/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19719LynnfieldInterstate-95 in Lynnfield and Wakefield7/28/2025No Take
25-19720Marion135 Marion Road8/12/2025No Take
25-19696Mattapoisett7 Wolf Island Road8/5/2025No Take
25-19720Mattapoisett135 Marion Road8/12/2025No Take
25-19735Mattapoisett11 Melissa Anne Lane8/14/2025No Take
25-19727Monson4 Thayer Road8/14/2025No Take
25-19667Nantucket62 Nobadeer Ave7/31/2025No Take
25-19697NantucketCoatue8/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19636North AndoverDale Street, Winter Street7/22/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19642Northampton22-36 Paradise Road7/18/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19726Otis142/144 East Shore Road8/14/2025No Take
25-19670Plymouth22 Dunham Road8/4/2025No Take
25-19747Plymouth11 Resnik Road8/14/2025No Take
25-19665Provincetown6R and 14R Browne Street7/29/2025No Take
24-18974RochesterLots 7 & 8 Forbes Road, 0 High Street8/5/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
24-17148ShirleyIce House Dam7/22/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19645TisburyMain Street7/17/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19710UxbridgeWest Street and Paine Streeet8/13/2025No Take
25-19719WakefieldInterstate-95 in Lynnfield and Wakefield7/28/2025No Take
24-17290WarwickFlagg Road7/18/2025No Take
25-19690WashingtonRoute 8 over Depot Brook7/21/2025No Take
25-19694WellfleetWellfleet Harbor - Blackfish Creek8/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19729West Tisbury125 Middle Point Road8/14/2025No Take
25-19468Yarmouth220 South Street/Smugglers Beach, South Middle Beach, Judan Way7/31/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19721Yarmouth1 Parsonage Point8/12/2025No Take

Conservation & Management Permit Decisions

Project NameTown(s)Date of DecisionDetermination
Bridle Crossing SubdivisionMarshfield8/5/2025Permit Issued
Wachusett Ski Area Westminster and Princeton7/14/2025Permit Issued
Martha’s Vineyard AirportEdgartown and West Tisbury6/20/2025Permit Issued
Sandy Neck Beach Coastal Resiliency ProjectBarnstable6/12/2025Permit Issued

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