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Walking Routes to the Lower Mystic River

…perspective and to combine the efforts of individual communities and organizations into a regional system. Why it’s important Rivers are unique resources for any urban area.  They are usually rich…


Fact Sheet: Green Roofs

…that has environmental, economic, aesthetic, and social benefits. Applications and Design Principles Green roofs are appropriate for commercial, industrial, and residential structures, especially those with a wide roof area. They…


What is Mixed Use?

…encourages coordinated, cohesive development among lots or through lot consolidation. The overlay approach is especially useful when the community wants to promote a unified approach in an area where there…


LID Principles and Techniques

Principles of LID Work with the landscape. Identify environmentally sensitive areas and important local features, then outline a development envelope that protects those areas. Maintain slopes and flow paths;…


Fact Sheet: Infiltration Trenches and Dry Wells

…the aesthetic or water quality benefits of bioretention areas, but they may be useful techniques where bioretention cells are not feasible. Applications and Design Principles Infiltration structures are ideal for…


Stormwater Pollution Notice

Door Hanger Template: Notice of Stormwater Pollution Found in a Residential Area


Water Resources Technical Assistance Projects

…Mystic Watershed Stormwater Management Project (Arlington and Woburn) 1998 South Shore Non-Point Source Management Plan (Cohasset, Duxbury, Hanover, Hingham, Marshfield, Norwell, Rockland, Scituate, and Weymouth) 1997 Fowl Meadow and Ponkapoag Bog Area


What are the Benefits of Mixed Use Development?

…town character. Others see it primarily as a vehicle for revitalizing struggling areas and spurring economic development. Still others use it to create or enhance village centers. Listed below are…


Natick Center Plan

…Forum 12/8/2015 Natick Center Plan Area Map Forum Presentation Forum Posters Next Steps Several surveys will be distributed during December. One survey will be for people who were…


Main Street Corridor Study

…Three interactive, Community Forums were held, one in each community, to present existing data and observations, and to gather input and suggestions from area residents, employees and business owners. Feedback from the…