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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b><i><span style='font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>MassDEP Adopts New Regulation Amendments &#8211;
Effective October 24, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b><i><span style='font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>As the last
step the MassDEP&#8217;s Regulation Reform Initiative, the Wetlands Program is
pleased to announce that the final regulation revisions pertaining to the
Wetland Protection and Water Quality Certification regulations. On <b>October
24, 2014</b>, the final regulations will be published in the Secretary of
State&#8217;s <i>Massachusetts Register </i>and will become effective as of
that date.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>After three
years of extensive work in drafting regulation amendments with input from
advisory committees and other stakeholders, conducting public hearings,
reviewing and incorporating public comments, MassDEP has promulgated extensive
revisions a number of environmental regulations culminating in revisions to:<span
style='letter-spacing:-.15pt'> </span><u>314 CMR 9.00</u>, 401 Water Quality
Certification of the Massachusetts Clean Waters Act, M.G.L. c.21, §§26-53 and <u>310
CMR 10.00</u>; Wetlands Protection Act MGL c. 131, s. 40. As part of this
effort, prior amendments to the Waterways regulations, <u>310 CMR 9.00</u>,
under the Waterways Act MGL c.91 became effective in May 2014. The regulation
changes are intended to save applicants, commissions, and MassDEP time and
resources while maintaining fundamental environmental protections.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>A Summary
of these revisions with regulatory citations are located at: <a
href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dep/water/resources/a-thru-m/macc2014wwregref.pdf"><span
style='color:#0070C0'>http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dep/water/resources/a-thru-m/macc2014wwregref.pdf</span></a></span><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Following
receipt of the official publication of by the Secretary of State&#8217;s office,
the regulations will be posted on the MassDEP website at: <a
href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/water/regulations/regulations-and-standards.html#12">http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/water/regulations/regulations-and-standards.html#12</a>
. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Applicable
Forms will be posted within the two weeks on MassDEP&#8217;s website at: <a
href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/water/approvals/wetlands-and-waterways-forms.html"><span
style='color:#0070C0'>http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/water/approvals/wetlands-and-waterways-forms.html</span></a></span><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Regulatory
Revision workshops</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
in all four regions will be conducted in November:<i><u><o:p></o:p></u></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, November
12</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
&#8211; MassDEP Western Region, 10 am to 12:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;Ludlow Town Hall, 488 Chapin Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Thursday, November
13</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
&#8211; MassDEP Northeast Regional Office, 10 am to 12:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<span style='background:white'>205B Lowell Street,</span> <span
style='background:white'>Wilmington<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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2.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;
background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tuesday,
November 18</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> &#8211;
MassDEP Central Region, 10 am to 12:30 pm,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;MA Division of Fisheries &amp; Wildlife, 1
Rabbit Hill Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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2.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;Westborough,
Southeast Conference Room<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;
background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Thursday,
November 20</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> &#8211;
MassDEP Southeast Regional Office, 10 am to 12:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span
style='background:white'>20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Contact your Regional Wetland Circuit
Rider or Coordinator if you have questions or would like to request additional
training workshops:<span style='color:#993366'> </span><a
href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/water/watersheds/massdeps-wetlands-circuit-rider-program.html#GettoKnowYourRegionalCircuitRider"><span
style='color:#0070C0'>http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/water/watersheds/massdeps-wetlands-circuit-rider-program.html#GettoKnowYourRegionalCircuitRider</span></a><span
style='color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<div>

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color:blue'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:blue'>~~~</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#009900'>\ | / \ | /</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:blue'>~~~~~~</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:green'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#009900'>\ | /</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:blue'>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:green'> </span><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#009900'>\ | /</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'>~</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#009900'>\ | /</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'>~~~~~~~</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#009900'>\ | /</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'>~~~~~</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#009900'>\ | /
\ | /</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'>~~~~~</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'>&nbsp;<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&gt;&lt;&lt;{{</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#595959'>°</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:maroon'>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &gt;&lt;&lt;{{</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959'>°</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'>&gt;<br>
</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br>
Christine A. Odiaga, CPESC&nbsp; |&nbsp; Southeast Region &quot;Circuit
Rider&quot;&nbsp; |&nbsp; MassDEP Wetlands Program&nbsp; |&nbsp; (508) 946-2836<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>***
Please consider NOT printing this list ***&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;
background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>NHESP </span></b><b><span lang=EN
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>MOVES BACK
TO WESTBOROUGH</span></b><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - </span></b><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>As of September 8, the Division of Fisheries
and Wildlife Field Headquarters staff is back in operation in
Westborough.&nbsp; Phone numbers and email addresses for Field Headquarters
staff will remain the same.&nbsp; The street and mailing address is 1 Rabbit
Hill Road, Westborough, MA 01581.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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Public Comment Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

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style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>draft CHAPTER 91 SMALL DOCK &amp; PIER GENERAL LICENSE</span></b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> &#8211; comments
due by </span><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:red'>Oct 27</span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
- </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/news/comment/public-hearing-schedule-for-small-dock-and-pier-general-license.html"><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'>www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/news/comment/public-hearing-schedule-for-small-dock-and-pier-general-license.html</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>draft CAPE COD SECTION 208 PLAN</span></b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> &#8211; comments
due by <b>Nov 20<sup>th</sup>&nbsp; - </b></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="http://cape2o.org/main.html"><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'>http://cape2o.org/main.html</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#660066'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>draft 2014 MASSACUSETTS OCEAN MANAGEMENT PLAN</span></b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> &#8211; comments
due by <b>Nov 25 - </b></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/2014-draft-ocean-plan"><span style='font-size:
8.0pt'>www.mass.gov/eea/2014-draft-ocean-plan</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#660066'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>draft</span></b><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> MASSACHUSETTS SMALL MS4 GENERAL PERMIT </span></b><span
lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&#8211;
comments due by<b> Dec 29 &nbsp;</b></span><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>- </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://www.epa.gov/region1/npdes/stormwater/MS4_MA.html"><span lang=EN
style='font-size:8.0pt'>www.epa.gov/region1/npdes/stormwater/MS4_MA.html</span></a></span><span
lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#151515'>;
</span><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>5
public information sessions around the Commonwealth (see below) will be
followed by a<b> PUBLIC HEARING</b> on 19 Nov 2014 at 1 p.m. in Leominster.
&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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Educational Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

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12.0pt;margin-left:18.7pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SMALL MS4 PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSIONS</span></b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - </span><b><span
lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>Oct
27</span></b><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>
at 8:30 a.m. in <b>Lakeville</b> (and 4 other dates &amp; locations)<b> - </b><a
href="http://www.epa.gov/region1/npdes/stormwater/MS4_MA.html">http://www.epa.gov/region1/npdes/stormwater/MS4_MA.html</a><b>
</b></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>MassBays workshops:&nbsp; USING GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE TO
TREAT &amp; CONTROL STORMWATER IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES &#8211; <i>FREE!! - </i></span></b><a
href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MassBaysworkshops"><span style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>www.surveymonkey.com/s/MassBaysworkshops</span></a><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#660066'> </span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>- </span><b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>Oct 28</span></b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. in <b>Barnstable</b>; </span><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>Oct 29</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in <b>Pembroke </b>(optional
site visit 1-2 p.m.); other dates in Danvers and Boston.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>AMWS ANNUAL MEETING:&nbsp; MEMBER&#8217;S CHOICE</span></b><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> &#8211; 14 Nov 2014
in Ashland - </span><a href="http://www.amws.org/upcoming_workshops.html"><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>www.amws.org/upcoming_workshops.html</span></a><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>MACC FUNDAMENTALS </span></b><span style='font-size:
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Plymouth County commissioners and municipal staff &#8211; webinars in Oct, live
workshops in Middleborough in Nov <b>- </b></span><a
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style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>MASS ENVIRONMENTAL
TRUST GENERAL GRANTS </span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>-
letters of inquiry due by<b> </b></span><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>Oct 24</span></b><b><span
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href="https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sdo?docId=BD-15-1042-ENV-ENV01-00000001566&amp;external=true&amp;parentUrl=bid"><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'>www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sdo?docId=BD-15-1042-ENV-ENV01-00000001566&amp;external=true&amp;parentUrl=bid</span></a></span><span
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font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - applications due by <b>Nov 18 - </b></span><span
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