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Home My WebLink AboutDOA 12.17.2025Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, S40 Yarmouth Municipality lmportant: When filling out forms on the computer, use only the tab key to move your cursor - do not use the return key. A. General lnformation From: Yarmouth Conservation Commission To: Applicant Richard Pelletier TRS Property Owner (if different from applicant) Name Mailing Address,*,4 How to find Latitude and Lonqitude and how to convert to decimal deqrees Name 188 South Street Mailing Address Yarmouth MA 02664 State Zip Code Cityffown State Zip CodeCity/Town 5082376332 Phone Number catboatsu rprise@icloud.com Phone Number EmailAddress 1. Project Location 188 South Street Email Address (if known) Yarmouth Street Address 41.64795 City/Town -70.19928 Latitude (Decimal Degrees Format with 5 digits after decimal e.g. XX.XXXXX) u Longitude (Decimal Degrees Format with 5 digits after decimal e.g. -XX.XXXXX) 300 Assessors Map/Plat Number 2. Date Request Filed: 11t19t2025 Parcel/Lot Number B. Determination Pursuant to the authority of M.G.L. c. 131, S 40, the Conservation Commission considered your Request for Determination of Applicability, with its supporting documentation, and made the following Determination. Project Description (if applicable). Proposed replacement of seven piles on existing dock in land under the ocean and land containing shellfish. Title and Date (or Revised Date if applicable) of Final Plans and Other Documents: Sketch Plan - Marked up Waterways License Plan No.2421 1111712025 Title Date Title Date Date wpaform2 doc . rev 412812023 VVPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability . Page 1 of 5 ( Title Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability Yarmouth Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, S40 Municipality B. Determination (cont.) The following Determination(s) is/are applicable to the proposed site and/or project relative to the Wetlands Protection Act and regulations: Positive Determination Note: No work within the jurisdiction of the Wetlands Protection Act may proceed until a final Order of Conditions (issued following submittal of a Notice of lntent or Abbreviated Notice of lntent) has been received from the issuing authority (i.e., Conservation Commission or the Department of Environmental Protection). tr 1. The area described on the referenced plan(s) is an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Removing, filling, dredging, or altering of the area requires the filing of a Notice of lntent. tr 2a. The boundary delineations of the following resource areas described on the referenced plan(s) are confirmed as accurate. Therefore, the resource area boundaries confirmed in this Determination are binding as to all decisions rendered pursuant to the Wetlands Protection Act and its regulations regarding such boundaries for as long as this Determination is valid. tr 2b. The boundaries of Wetlands Resource Area(s) and Buffer Zone(s) listed below are not confirmed by this Determination, regardless of whether such boundaries are contained on the plans attached to this Determination or to the Request for Determination. tr 3. The work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is within an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act and will remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a Notice of !ntent. tr 4. The work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is within the Buffer Zone and will alter an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a Notice of lntent tr 5. The area and/or work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is subject to review and approval by: Name of Municipality Pursuant to the following municipal wetland ordinance or bylaw Ordinance or Bylaw Citation wpaform2.doc . rev. q28f2023 Name VVPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability . Page 2 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability Yarmouth Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, S40 Municipality B. Determination (cont.) tr O. The following area and/or work, if any, is subject to a municipal ordinance or bylaw but not subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act: tr 7.lf a Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the Riverfront Area described on referenced plan(s) and document(s), which includes all or part of the work described in the Request, the applicant must consider the following alternatives. (Refer to the wetland regulations at 10.58(4Xc) 2. for more information about the scope of alternatives requirements): tr Afternatives limited to the lot on which the project is located. tr Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project is located, the subdivided lots, and any adjacent lots formerly or presently owned by the same owner. n Alternatives limited to the original parcel on which the project is located, the subdivided parcels, any adjacent parcels, and any other land which can reasonably be obtained within the municipality. n Afternatives extend to any sites which can reasonably be obtained within the appropriate region of the state. Negative Determination Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Act is required by the applicant. However, if the Department is requested to issue a Superseding Determination of Applicability, work may not proceed on this project unless the Department fails to act on such request within 35 days of the date the request is post-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department. Work may then proceed at the owner's risk only upon notice to the Department and to the Conservation Commission. Requirements for requests for Superseding Determinations are listed at the end of this document. n 1. The area described in the Request is not an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act or the Buffer Zone. E 2. The work described in the Request is within an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act, but will not remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of lntent. tr 3. The work described in the Request is within the Buffer Zone, as defined in the regulations, but will not alter an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of lntent, subject to the following conditions (if any). Any activities requiring a barge should be coordinated to avoid barge grounding or operation in intertidal habitat or shallow water over mapped shellfish habitat. n 4. The work described in the Request is not within an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act (including the Buffer Zone). Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of lntent, unless and until said work alters an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. wpaform2.doc . rev. 4128D023 WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability . Page 3 of 5 1 LMassachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability Yarmouth Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 Municipality B. Determination (cont.) ❑ 5. The area described in the Request is subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Since the work described therein meets the requirements for the following exemption, as specified in the Act and the regulations, no Notice of Intent is required: Exempt Activity(site applicable statutory/regulatory provisions) El 6. The area and/or work described in the Request is not subject to additional review and approval by: Name of Municipality Pursuant to a municipal wetlands'ordinance or bylaw. Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation C. Authorization This Determination is issued to the applicant and delivered as follows: ❑ By hand delivery on Q By certified mail, return receipt request on 12/17/2025 Date Date 7008 0150 0003 2029 0100 Certified Mail Number A copy of this Determination has been sent on the same date, considered the date of issuance, to the appropriate DEP Regional Office and the property owner(if not the applicant) in the manner as follows: DEP El By eDEP DOA Submittal Platform (Attach this form and supporting documents) El By USPS mail El By hand delivery Date Date Property Owner(if not applicant) ❑ By mail El By hand delivery Date Date wpaform2.doc•rev.4/28/2023 WPA Form 2—Determination of Applicability•Page 4 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability Yarmouth Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131 , S40 Municipality C. Authorization (cont.) This Determination is valid for three years from the date of issuance (except Determinations for Vegetation Management Plans which are valid for the duration of the Plan). This Determination does not relieve the applicant from complying with all other applicable federal, state, or local statutes, ordinances, bylaws, or regulations. This Determination must be signed by a majority of the Conservation Commission. As noted above, a copy must be sent to the appropriate DEP Regional Office (see https : //wranry. mass. qov/servtee: details/massdep-reqional-offices-bv-community) and the property owner (if different from the applicant) on the same date that the Applicant is issued this Determination. Yarmouth Conservation Commission lssuing Authority Sionaturds: -";h{4(1:( 14 Signature Signature Signature sig Name e Pri q)"-. Printed Name 15i1",1 >*st P 4a Signature rinted Name Signature Printed Name Signature Printed Name D.Appeals The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by this Determination, any owner of land abutting the land upon which the proposed work is to be done, or any ten residents of the city or town in which such land is located, are hereby notified of their right to request the appropriate Department of Environmental Protection Regional Offlce (see https://www.mass.qov/service-details/massdep-reqional-offices-bv- aammunrty) to issue a Su perseding Determination of Applicability. The request must be made by certified mail or hand delivery to the Department, with the appropriate filing fee and Fee Transmittal Form (see Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form) as provided in 310 CMR 10.03(7) within ten business days from the date of issuance of this Determination. A copy of the request shall at the same time be sent by certified mail or hand delivery to the Conservation Commission and to the applicant if he/she is not the appellant. The request shall state clearly and concisely the objections to the Determination which is being appealed. To the extent that the Determination is based on a municipal ordinance or bylaw and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act or regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection has no appellate jurisdiction. wpaform2.doc . rev 412812023 V\trA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability . Page 5 of 5 (