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Permits for dredging and excavating projects that impact the waters of the Commonwealth.

MassDEP recommends that submissions related to 401 WQC permit applications WW 26, WW 27, and WW 28 be submitted by email to the Boston-based dredge program at: David.W.Wong@mass.gov with the following subject line format: TOWN – 401 WQC DREDGE – Transmittal #.

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Water Quality Certification Forms

WW 07, 08, 09: Water Quality Certifications, Dredging Projects 
WW 10, 11: Major/Minor Fill and Excavation Projects 
BRP WW 26: Combined Licenses/Permits for Waterways & Water Quality Certification (DOCX 76.61 KB)
BRP WW 27, Request for Combined Permit Amendment for Waterways License/Permit and 401 Water Quality Certification (DOCX 88.49 KB)

Water Quality Certifications for Hydropower Licenses

Guidance for 401 Water Quality Certifications for Hydropower Licenses (PDF 32.35 KB)
Requirements for a Section 401 Water Quality Certification Request (PDF 130.81 KB)
Instructions: BRP WW 28 Application for Hydroelectric Power Generation Project Certification (PDF 201.66 KB)
BRP WW 28: Application for Hydroelectric Power Generation Project Certification (DOCX 91.94 KB)
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