Conservation

Hadley Conservation Commission approves mechanical harvester for invasive water chestnut removal at Lake Warner and continues a drive-through coffee shop hearing to August.

Hadley Conservation Commission closes two hearings, issues stormwater enforcement order.

Hadley Conservation Commission closes a decades-old landfill permit and advances a UMass wastewater energy research facility near the Mill River.

Hadley Conservation Commission votes unanimously to fund four farm preservation applications from town TDR account.

Hadley Conservation Commission votes to support roughly $81,855 in local matching funds for four Agricultural Preservation Restriction applications covering approximately 42 acres of farmland.

Hadley Conservation Commission continues Route 9 tree removal request, advances solar landfill study.

Hadley Conservation Commission unanimously approved a new order of conditions for the former O'Connell Lodge property at 329 Russell Street, allowing Valley Community Development Corporation to rehabilitate roughly 20 years of deferred stormwater maintenance on the Route 9 site.