Public comments on the Deer Island permit (MA0103284), 2023

Environmental permitU.S. Environmental Protection Agency

the documents

28 of 47 documents mention “police”, listed first.

• July 12, 2023 - Transcript of Public Hearing including comments from Kristin Anderson, Susan Herman, Alyson Dossett and Cate Fox ↗

  …5:22 6:13 policing 12:18 lead 1:20 3:8 MEYERS 9:20 5:25 participating policy 4:9 level 10:11…

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• November 9, 2023 - Massachusetts Rivers Alliance ↗

  …Sincerely, Katharine Lange Policy Director Massachusetts Rivers Alliance katharinelange@massriversalliance.org 3

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• November 20, 2023 - Stephen Perkins ↗

  …from CSOs is a core objective of EPA’s CSO Control Policy, 1 and the standard by which the public notification provisions in the…

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• November 20, 2023 - Wastewater Advisory Committee to the MWRA ↗

  …may not believe that climate change planning is as critical as police or school funding, such a timeline is near impossible. Communities will need…

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• November 22, 2023 - Chris Powicki, Cape Cod & Islands Group of the Sierra Club ↗

  …Dilution is not the answer to CEC pollution, according to Sierra Club policy. Now is not the time for the elimination of OMSAP as…

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• November 22, 2023 - David Stoff ↗

  …human health impacts from wet weather overflows,” is a core tenet of EPA’s CSO Control Policy and the standard by which implementation of…

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• November 26, 2023 - Patrick Herron, Mystic River Watershed Association ↗

  …from CSOs is a core objective of EPA’s CSO Control Policy, 1 and the standard by which the public notification provisions in the…

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• November 27, 2023 - Town of Burlington ↗

  …Both agencies’ fact sheets must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C.F.R…

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• November 27, 2023 - Judith Pederson, OMSAP ↗

  …While SCCWRP does not manage discharges, it translates its research and scientific findings to support managers and policy-makers (https://www.sccwrp.org/). While…

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• November 28, 2023 - Town of Braintree ↗

  …Both agencies' fact sheets must address "the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit." 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Medford ↗

  …Both agencies' fact sheets must address "the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit." 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - Upper Blackstone Clean Water ↗

  …Supreme Court has recently made it clear that when an agency claims new regulatory authority that reflects a “major policy decision,” that action triggers…

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• November 28, 2023 - Town of Needham ↗

  …Both agencies' fact sheets must address "the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit." 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - Bruce Berman, Chair, Public Interest Advisory Committee ↗

  …Good public policy requires transparency and the free exchange of ideas. For more than 20 years, OMSAP and PIAC have provided decision makers and…

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• November 28, 2023 - Massachusetts Water Resources Authority ↗

  …EPA should reconsider this “one size fits all” use of the MassDEP policy. For example, MWRA believes that the current policy of all dischargers…

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• November 28, 2023 - MWRA Advisory Board ↗

  …In writing a fact sheet, EPA must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C…

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Newton ↗

  …Both agencies’ fact sheets must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - MA Coalition for Water Resources Stewardship ↗

  …That these storm planning requirements will only apply to communities in Massachusetts, versus a national policy, is targeted and unjust. c/o Regina Villa…

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Melrose ↗

  …Both agencies’ fact sheets must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - Boston Water and Sewer Commission ↗

  …EPA's justification for including the Commission as a Co-Permittee is not supported by its own policy. EPA regulations require applicants to "submit…

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• November 28, 2023 - Town of Wellesley ↗

  …Both agencies’ fact sheets must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - Conservation Law Foundation ↗

  …of the Deer Island facility and the Combined Sewer Overflow (“CSOs”) policy take proper consideration of the changing climate and increased precipitation events. In…

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• November 28, 2023 - Just Zero, et. al. ↗

  …Peter Blair, Laura Orlando, Policy and Advocacy Director Senior Scientist Just Zero Just Zero Judith Enck Eileen Ryan President Leader Beyond Plastics Beyond Plastics…

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Chelsea ↗

  …Both agencies’ fact sheets must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C.F.R…

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• November 28, 2023 - Eugene B. Benson ↗

  …EPA ’ s nine minimum controls policy forms the basis of the draft permit requirements for CSOs. Yet, EPA formulated and adopted its nine minimum…

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• November 28, 2023 - Charles River Watershed Association ↗

  …This is a violation of MWRA’s environmental justice policy and a failure to meet federal and state commitments to environmental justice. Part I…

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• November 28, 2023 - National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) ↗

  …CWA In compliance with EPA’s Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Policy, which was incorporated into the text of the CWA at 33 U…

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• November 28, 2023 - Town of Milton ↗

  …Both agencies’ fact sheets must address “the significant factual, legal, methodological and policy questions considered in preparing the draft permit.” 40 C.F.R…

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• August 12, 2023 - Save the Alewife Brook Petition Email (numerous copies received) ↗

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• August 27, 2023 - Michael DelNegro ↗

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• August 29, 2023 - Barbara Passero ↗

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• November 8, 2023 - Doris Cellarius ↗

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• November 20, 2023 - Brewster Board of Health ↗

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• November 27, 2023 - Town of Lexington ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Greater Lawrence Sanitary District ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Somerville ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Brewster Natural Resources Advisory Commission ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Cambridge ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - City of Haverhill ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Gwendolyn Speeth ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Lowell Regional Wastewater Utility ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Daniel L. Codiga, PhD ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Save Alewife Brook ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Center for Coastal Studies ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Save the Harbor/Save the Bay ↗

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• November 28, 2023 - Town of Arlington ↗

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