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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
24-18553Amesbury394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
24-17148AyerIce House Dam (FERC P-12769, MA00809)6/24/20257/23/2025
25-19643Barnstable373 Sandy Neck6/24/20257/24/2025
25-19648Bedford777 Virginia Road6/25/20257/25/2025
25-19624Belchertown111 Old Sawmill Road6/16/20257/15/2025
24-18553Boxford394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
25-19644Chatham47 & 53 Little Beach Road6/24/20257/24/2025
25-19666Chatham42 Harbor View Lane7/2/20258/1/2025
25-19666Chatham54 Harbor View Lane7/2/20258/1/2025
25-19648Concord777 Virginia Road6/25/20257/25/2025
25-19456ConwayNorth Poland Road7/1/20257/19/2025
25-19658Dudley8 & 10 Mill Street, 0 West Main Street6/27/20257/27/2025
25-19627EastonBorderland State Park Swamp Trail6/18/20257/18/2025
25-19627EastonBorderland State Park Swamp Trail6/30/20257/30/2025
24-17216Edgartown11 Windward Lane6/23/20257/23/2025
24-18553Georgetown394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
25-19662Great Barrington49 Pearl Street6/30/20257/29/2025
24-18553Groveland394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
24-19056HancockKinderhook Creek under Whitman Road6/17/20257/17/2025
24-18553Haverhill394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
25-19654Lakeville14 Edgewater Drive6/26/20257/26/2025
25-19659Lakeville92 Howland Road6/27/20257/27/2025
24-18553Merrimac394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
24-18918MontereyLake Buel6/9/20257/11/2025
25-19607NantucketHummock pond6/9/20257/9/2025
25-19630Nantucket18 Hoicks Hollow Road6/16/2025 
25-19633Nantucket41 Jefferson Ave6/18/20257/18/2025
25-19667Nantucket62 Nobadeer Ave7/3/20258/2/2025
25-19611New AshfordRockwell Road7/1/20257/31/2025
24-18918New MarlboroughLake Buel6/9/20257/11/2025
25-19636North AndoverDale Street, Winter Street7/1/20257/27/2025
25-19642Northampton22-36 Paradise Road6/23/20257/23/2025
25-19653Plymouth130 Warren Avenue6/24/20257/24/2025
25-19665Provincetown6R and 14R Browne Street7/1/20257/31/2025
23-10804RandolphMiddle Street off Randolph Ave7/1/20257/31/2025
25-19623Shirley27 Hazen Road6/12/20257/11/2025
24-17148ShirleyIce House Dam (FERC P-12769, MA00809)6/24/20257/23/2025
25-19646StatewideAlgonquin 2025 Operations and Maintenance Plan6/24/20258/23/2025
25-19647StatewideAlgonquin 2025 Vegetation Management Plan (VMP)6/24/20258/23/2025
25-19629Tewksbury41 Jennie's Way & Off South Street6/16/20257/16/2025
25-19645TisburyMain Street6/24/20257/24/2025
25-19638TyngsboroughRed Gate Road6/17/20257/17/2025
24-17290WarwickFlagg Road6/20/20257/20/2025
24-18553West Newbury394 and B154/C155 Tap Line ROW6/9/20257/8/2025
25-19614West Tisbury275 Lamberts Cove Road6/11/20257/11/2025
25-19661WorthingtonE River Rd6/27/20257/27/2025
25-19468Yarmouth220 South Street/Smugglers Beach, South Middle Beach, Judan Way7/1/20257/31/2025

Additional Resources

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 11 Park Drive6/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19580Agawam248 River Road6/10/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19621Barnstable30 Lauren Drive6/19/2025No Take
25-19622Barnstable55 & 61 Beechwood Road6/19/2025No Take
25-19577Barnstable875 Service Rd6/19/2025No Take
24-19093Becket29 Chester Rd6/11/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19541Becket126 Mallard Drive6/12/2025No Take
25-19570Belchertown91 Old Sawmill Road6/9/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19604BerkleyLot 2 Padelford Street6/30/2025No Take
25-19557Bourne55 Salt Marsh Lane6/9/2025No Take
25-19577BourneOff Route 6A7/1/2025No Take
24-17237BrewsterTrail corridor from Peter Homer Park to Main Street6/12/2025No Take
25-19600Brewster3488 Main Street6/27/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19613Carver45 Ridge Road6/30/2025No Take
25-19564Cheshire669 Sand Mill Road6/10/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19260ClarksburgMauserts Pond, Clarksburg State Park, 1199 Middle Road6/25/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19446Conwaymilepost 395.80 of the Boston and Maine Railroad6/9/2025No Take
25-19608Conway0 Shelburne Falls Road7/2/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
24-17237DennisTrail corridor from Peter Homer Park to Main Street6/12/2025No Take
25-19197Eastham300 Sandy Meadow Way6/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19559Edgartown294 Chappaquiddick Road6/19/2025No Take
25-19569Georgetown47 West Street6/26/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19567Gloucester121 Wingaersheek Road6/24/2025No Take
25-19269GosnoldBlue Heron Drive, Cuttyhunk Island6/27/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19540Groton150 Kemp Street6/10/2025No Take
25-19556Groton0 Kemp Street6/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19334GrovelandSalem Street Dam / Road Embankment & Upper Johnsons Pond6/27/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19579Harwich10 Harwich Pines6/19/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
24-17322Holyoke17 Mount Tom Ski Road6/13/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19639Holyoke244 Rock Valley Road7/3/2025No Take
25-19595Lakeville0 Loon Pond Road6/25/2025No Take
25-19583Lakeville301 Pond Lane6/27/2025No Take
23-7282LeeLaurel Lake, Route 206/11/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19578Middleborough146 Miller Street6/19/2025No Take
24-18557Milton750 Randolph Avenue6/24/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19576Oak Bluffs338 Sea View Drive6/12/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
24-17237OrleansTrail corridor from Peter Homer Park to Main Street6/12/2025No Take
25-19558OtisTolland Road6/18/2025No Take
25-19593Plymouth31 Larkspur Lane6/26/2025No Take
25-19599Plymouth60 Steeple Chase6/30/2025No Take
25-19390Princeton41 Mile Hill Rd6/18/2025Take
25-19594Rochester214 Rounseville Road6/25/2025No Take
25-19596Rochester53 Dexter Lane6/27/2025No Take
25-19609Stockbridge6 Old Colonial Road6/30/2025No Take
25-19656Stockbridge96 Interlaken Road6/30/2025No Take
24-11015Tyngsborough185 Pawtucket Boulevard, Vesper Country Club6/10/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
25-19560Wareham68 Squaws Path6/12/2025No Take
25-19620Webster415-431 & 443 South Main Street, 357 Main Street7/1/2025No Take
25-19591WellfleetCCB14 Wellfleet Harbor6/27/2025No Take
24-17095Wellfleet180 Old Kings Highway6/27/2025Conditioned to Avoid a Take
24-19142West BoylstonRoute 12 Arch Bridge, Wachusett Reservoir6/12/2025No Take
25-19390Westminster41 Mile Hill Rd6/18/2025Take
25-19584Wrentham123 Woolford Road6/19/2025No Take
25-19542Yarmouth1129 Great Island Road6/10/2025No Take
24-17237YarmouthTrail corridor from Peter Homer Park to Main Street6/12/2025No Take

Conservation & Management Permit Decisions

Project NameTown(s)Date of DecisionDetermination
Martha’s Vineyard AirportEdgartown and West Tisbury6/20/2025Permit Issued
Sandy Neck Beach Coastal Resiliency ProjectBarnstable6/12/2025Permit Issued
642-622 Turnpike StreetEaston5/21/2025Permit Issued

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