Code of Massachusetts Regulations
321 CMR - DIVISION OF FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Title 321 CMR 10.00 - Massachusetts Endangered Species Act
Part II - Delineation of Priority Habitat and Review of Projects or Activities within Priority Habitat
Section 10.20 - Project Filing Requirements

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

The following information shall be submitted to the Division in order to commence review pursuant to 321 CMR 10.18:

(1) Projects or Activities Impacting Less than Ten Acres.

(a) Name;

(b) Address;

(c) Ownership interest in the property;

(d) Acreage of the property;

(e) A copy of a USGS topographic map in scale 1:24,000 or 1:25,000 with the property location clearly marked and centered on the page;

(f) The area of physical disturbance from the Project or Activity, including the area (square feet or acres) and the percent of the property impacted;

(g) Assessor's map or right-of-way plan of the site;

(h) Project plans with existing and proposed conditions;

(i) Project description; and

(j) Photographs representative of the site.

The Division may at its discretion request additional information beyond that described above, on a case by case basis such as, but not limited to, species surveys, wetland reports, soil map and reports, and stormwater management reports.

(2) Projects or Activities Impacting Ten Acres or More.

(a) Name;

(b) Address;

(c) Ownership interest in the property;

(d) Acreage of the property;

(e) A copy of a USGS topographic map in scale 1:24,000 or 1:25,000 with the property location clearly marked and centered on the page;

(f) The area of physical disturbance from the Project or Activity, including the area (square feet or acres) and the percent of the property impacted;

(g) Assessor map or right-of-way plan of the site;

(h) Project plans with existing and proposed conditions;

(i) Project description;

(j) Photographs representative of the site;

(k) A vegetation cover type map of the site;

(l) Description of hydrology, and

(m) The mapped extent of Priority Habitat on the Project or Activity site.

The Division may at its discretion request additional information beyond that described above, on a case by case basis such as, but not limited to, species and habitat surveys, wetland reports, soil map and reports, and stormwater management reports.

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