Agencies to Notify

Restoration Guidelines

If using mechanized equipment, you must notify: 

  • Municipal Conservation Commission (30 day minimum prior notice e-mail w/receipt requested or letter).
  • Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Wetlands and Waterways(30 day minimum prior notice-mail w/receipt requested).
  • Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program (if proposed work will occur in a protected habitat shown in the Natural Heritage Atlas, email and wait for letter of permission to conduct work).
  • U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers  email w/ receipt requested).
  • Dig Safe (all excavator restorations projects – Internet notification system).
  • Local Departments of Public Works (where applicable).