Acushnet Conservation Commission Approves Lake Street Weed Removal Project Amid Environmental Concerns

Overview: During the recent Acushnet Conservation Commission meeting, the commission addressed several environmental projects, with the approval of the invasive weed removal project at Lake Street being particularly noteworthy. This project, part of the New Bedford Reservoir, aims to manage invasive species in lakes 1, 2, and 4 using an eco harvester. The commission also deliberated on other projects, including a remedial soil excavation at Slokum Street and ongoing concerns about land clearing and stormwater management compliance.

Acushnet Conservation Commission Faces Procedural Hurdles in Solar and Wetland Projects

Overview: The Acushnet Conservation Commission meeting tackled several issues, including procedural discrepancies in solar project applications, drainage challenges, and a contentious cease-and-desist order.

Acushnet Conservation Commission Tackles Flooding and Environmental Compliance

Overview: The Acushnet Conservation Commission meeting addressed environmental concerns, including ongoing flooding issues on Main Street, the handling of stormwater management projects, and the illegal clearing of land. Key discussions involved potential solutions to water flow problems, compliance with environmental regulations, and efforts to educate the public on conservation practices.

Acushnet Conservation Commission Grapples with Solar Development Concerns and Wetland Protection

Overview: The recent Acushnet Conservation Commission meeting addressed several environmental issues, focusing on the potential impacts of solar developments and the management of local wetlands.

Acushnet Conservation Commission Evaluates Tree Removals, Septic Upgrades, and Residential Developments

Overview: The Acushnet Conservation Commission meeting revolved around discussions on environmental management, focusing on tree removals, septic system upgrades, and plans for residential developments. The commission deliberated on the implications of these projects.