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Applications | |||
Community Garden Application and Map 2022
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May 5, 2022 | Applications Forms |
Conservation Office |
Notice of Intent Instructions and Application
This application is required for most activities within 100 feet of wetlands and/or 200 feet of streams. The applicant is responsible for providing the information required for the review of this application to the permit issuing authority (Conservation Commission). The submittal of a complete and accurate description of the site and project will minimize requests for additional information by the issuing authority that may result in an unnecessary delay in the issuance of an Order of Conditions. |
April 11, 2018 | Applications Conservation Commission Conservation Office Forms |
Conservation Commission |
Stewardship Volunteer Application
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March 25, 2009 | Applications Forms |
Conservation Office |
Bylaws | |||
Sudbury Wetlands Bylaw Regulations
The current Sudbury Wetland Bylaw Regulations (09/25/2017). |
October 4, 2017 | Bylaws | Conservation Office |
Chapter 283 Wetlands Administration Bylaw
The purpose of this bylaw is to maintain the quality of surface water, the quality and level of the ground water table and water recharge areas for existing, or potential water supplies; to protect the public health and safety; to protect persons and property against the hazards of flood water inundation; to protect the community against the costs which may be incurred when unsuitable development occurs in wetland resource areas; and to provide for the reasonable protection and conservation of certain irreplaceable natural features, resources and amenities for the benefit and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the Town of Sudbury. Accordingly, this bylaw protects the wetlands, related water resources, and certain adjoining land areas in the Town by providing for prior review and control of activities deemed to have a significant or cumulative adverse effect upon wetlands values, including but not limited to the following: protection of public and private water supply, protection of ground water, flood control, erosion and sedimentation control, storm damage prevention, avoidance of water and soil pollution, protection of fisheries, wildlife habitat, rare species habitat including rare plant species, agriculture, aqua culture, and recreation values, deemed important to the community (collectively, the "wetlands values protected by this bylaw".) This bylaw is intended to utilize the Home Rule authority of this municipality to protect additional resource areas, for additional values, with additional standards and procedures to augment those of the Wetlands Protection Act, G.L. Ch. 131, §40 and Regulations thereunder, 310 CMR 10.00. |
February 17, 2016 | Bylaws Conservation Commission Conservation Office |
Conservation Commission |
Conservation Office | |||
Notice of Intent Instructions and Application
This application is required for most activities within 100 feet of wetlands and/or 200 feet of streams. The applicant is responsible for providing the information required for the review of this application to the permit issuing authority (Conservation Commission). The submittal of a complete and accurate description of the site and project will minimize requests for additional information by the issuing authority that may result in an unnecessary delay in the issuance of an Order of Conditions. |
April 11, 2018 | Applications Conservation Commission Conservation Office Forms |
Conservation Commission |
Article on Sudbury’s Natural Heritage: Vernal Pools
Read all about Vernal Pools and how they effect homeowners. |
March 7, 2016 | Conservation Office | Conservation Office |
Chapter 283 Wetlands Administration Bylaw
The purpose of this bylaw is to maintain the quality of surface water, the quality and level of the ground water table and water recharge areas for existing, or potential water supplies; to protect the public health and safety; to protect persons and property against the hazards of flood water inundation; to protect the community against the costs which may be incurred when unsuitable development occurs in wetland resource areas; and to provide for the reasonable protection and conservation of certain irreplaceable natural features, resources and amenities for the benefit and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the Town of Sudbury. Accordingly, this bylaw protects the wetlands, related water resources, and certain adjoining land areas in the Town by providing for prior review and control of activities deemed to have a significant or cumulative adverse effect upon wetlands values, including but not limited to the following: protection of public and private water supply, protection of ground water, flood control, erosion and sedimentation control, storm damage prevention, avoidance of water and soil pollution, protection of fisheries, wildlife habitat, rare species habitat including rare plant species, agriculture, aqua culture, and recreation values, deemed important to the community (collectively, the "wetlands values protected by this bylaw".) This bylaw is intended to utilize the Home Rule authority of this municipality to protect additional resource areas, for additional values, with additional standards and procedures to augment those of the Wetlands Protection Act, G.L. Ch. 131, §40 and Regulations thereunder, 310 CMR 10.00. |
February 17, 2016 | Bylaws Conservation Commission Conservation Office |
Conservation Commission |
SWEET Naughty List
For the Holiday Season and Beyond add These Plants to Your "Naughty List"! |
December 21, 2010 | Conservation Office | Conservation Commission |
Mass Wildlife’s Beavers and the Law
A Citizen's Guide to Addressing Beaver Conflicts |
April 14, 2009 | Conservation Office | Conservation Office |
Forms | |||
Request for Determination (RDA) Instructions and Application
This application is required for minor activities within 100 feet of wetlands and/or 200 feet of streams. See the Sudbury GIS to see if you might live near wetlands (Locations are approximate. A wetland survey is needed to determine the actual wetland boundary.) |
May 31, 2024 | Forms | Conservation Commission |
Community Garden Application and Map 2022
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May 5, 2022 | Applications Forms |
Conservation Office |
Notice of Intent Instructions and Application
This application is required for most activities within 100 feet of wetlands and/or 200 feet of streams. The applicant is responsible for providing the information required for the review of this application to the permit issuing authority (Conservation Commission). The submittal of a complete and accurate description of the site and project will minimize requests for additional information by the issuing authority that may result in an unnecessary delay in the issuance of an Order of Conditions. |
April 11, 2018 | Applications Conservation Commission Conservation Office Forms |
Conservation Commission |
Stewardship Volunteer Application
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March 25, 2009 | Applications Forms |
Conservation Office |
Maps | |||
Cutting Farm – Trail Map
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January 25, 2022 | Maps | Conservation Office |
Pantry Brook Map
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July 9, 2013 | Maps | Conservation Office |
Lincoln Meadows – Trail Map
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July 9, 2013 | Maps | Conservation Office |
King Philip – Trail Map
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July 9, 2013 | Maps | Conservation Office |
Barton Farm – Trail Map
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July 9, 2013 | Maps | Conservation Office |
Regulations | |||
A Guide to Wetlands Protection in Sudbury
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June 5, 2017 | Regulations | Conservation Office |
(Uncategorized) | |||
Broadacres Trail Map
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August 2, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Frost Farm Trail Guide 2023
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May 15, 2024 | Conservation Office | |
Sudbury’s Changing Land Brochure
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April 16, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Poor Farm Trail Map
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February 5, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Landham Brook Trail Map 2024
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January 26, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Lincoln Meadows Trail Map 2024
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January 26, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Barton Trail Map 2024
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January 26, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Davis Farm Final
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January 24, 2024 | Conservation Office | |
Haynes Meadow Trail Map
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January 24, 2024 | Conservation Office | |
Hop Brook Trail Map
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January 24, 2024 | Conservation Office | |
Nobscot Map Final
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January 24, 2024 | Conservation Office | |
Tippling Rock Trail Map
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January 24, 2024 | Conservation Office | |
Conservation Land Use Policy and Regulations Ammended January 22, 2024
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January 24, 2024 | Conservation Commission | |
Associate Member Policy Revised June 5, 2023
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June 30, 2023 | Conservation Commission | |
NATIVE PLANT LIST 2020
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February 25, 2020 | Conservation Office | |
Tree Removal Regulation
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May 8, 2018 | Conservation Commission | |
Conservation Commission | |||
Sudbury Community Gardens Policies
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March 26, 2019 | Conservation Commission | Conservation Commission |
Notice of Intent Instructions and Application
This application is required for most activities within 100 feet of wetlands and/or 200 feet of streams. The applicant is responsible for providing the information required for the review of this application to the permit issuing authority (Conservation Commission). The submittal of a complete and accurate description of the site and project will minimize requests for additional information by the issuing authority that may result in an unnecessary delay in the issuance of an Order of Conditions. |
April 11, 2018 | Applications Conservation Commission Conservation Office Forms |
Conservation Commission |
Chapter 283 Wetlands Administration Bylaw
The purpose of this bylaw is to maintain the quality of surface water, the quality and level of the ground water table and water recharge areas for existing, or potential water supplies; to protect the public health and safety; to protect persons and property against the hazards of flood water inundation; to protect the community against the costs which may be incurred when unsuitable development occurs in wetland resource areas; and to provide for the reasonable protection and conservation of certain irreplaceable natural features, resources and amenities for the benefit and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the Town of Sudbury. Accordingly, this bylaw protects the wetlands, related water resources, and certain adjoining land areas in the Town by providing for prior review and control of activities deemed to have a significant or cumulative adverse effect upon wetlands values, including but not limited to the following: protection of public and private water supply, protection of ground water, flood control, erosion and sedimentation control, storm damage prevention, avoidance of water and soil pollution, protection of fisheries, wildlife habitat, rare species habitat including rare plant species, agriculture, aqua culture, and recreation values, deemed important to the community (collectively, the "wetlands values protected by this bylaw".) This bylaw is intended to utilize the Home Rule authority of this municipality to protect additional resource areas, for additional values, with additional standards and procedures to augment those of the Wetlands Protection Act, G.L. Ch. 131, §40 and Regulations thereunder, 310 CMR 10.00. |
February 17, 2016 | Bylaws Conservation Commission Conservation Office |
Conservation Commission |
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