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DEP 201-1130 BL 1087 NOI, 140 Marrett Road Applicant: The Manuel Baptise Estate Project: Removal of fill within the 100 foot buffer zone and 200 foot riverfront area Documents Received: NOI application/plans/stream stats (4-3-2019) Mr. Rich Kirby presented before the Commission. Ms. Marion O'Shaughessy, the property owner was in attendance. Mr. Kirby stated that over the last few years the home owner and her relatives have been storing and dumping fill onto the property, specifically on the rear lot of 140 Marrett Road. 140 Marrett Road directly abuts wetlands which are delineated along the property lines. The lot additionally comes within the 200 foot riverfront area. The two resource area delineations encapsulate most of the rear lot of 140 Marrett Road. Mr. Kirby stated that the applicant is proposing to remove all fill and debris that has collected on the property over time with the remaining exposed areas to be restored. The restoration project will use conservation wildlife mix and New England wildflower mix. Closer to the wetland they will plant New England Wetland seed mix in addition to erosion control seed mix. Blueberry bushes are proposed to be planted on the wetland border. Mr. Beuttell inquired whether FENO markers should be placed. Mr. Kirby agreed that some sort of monument may be a good idea however the property was recently surveyed. The Commission discussed the possibility of installing 6 or so boulders along the 25 foot no disturb zone. Chairman Hamilton asked that after the wetlands are cleared of the dumped soil that the wetland be re-delineated in the area where the fill was in or adjacent to the wetland. On a motion by Mr. Langseth and seconded by Mr. Beuttell, the Commission voted 5-0 to close the hearing. Continued Public Hearings DEP 201-1120 BL 1076 NOI, 244 Wood Street Applicant: MIT Lincoln Labs Project: Proposed electrical building modifications within the 100 foot buffer zone Previous Hearings: 1-7-2019, 1-28-2019, 2-11-2019, 2-25-2019, 3-11-2019, 3-25-2019, 4-8- 2019 *Request to continue to Monday, 4/29/19 at 7:00 PM