The Hingham Sewer Commission is located on the second floor of the Town Hall on Central Street. The department provides sewer service to the town of Hingham. They maintain about thirty miles of sewer pipe and 13 pump stations.
This busy Town Hall office is your destination for voting and election information, as well as a place to obtain a variety of important records including marriage and death certificates. Leave your credit card and checkbook at home: the office only accepts cash or money orders for its documents.
Consisting of seven members, the Conservation Commission is appointed by the Board of Selectmen for three-year terms. The Commission promotes and develops the natural resources and to protect the watershed resources of the town.
Found in city hall, the conservation office is responsible for protecting the environment in Norwalk. Conservation has its own enforcement and support staff charged with three tasks: to ensure the safety of the water supply, to monitor activities in and around wetland and watercourse areas, and to protect and suggest uses for open space while monitoring natural resource inventories.
The aquifer protection agency regulates activities that occur near the city's water wells. It also provides enforcement based on APA rules. The APA board meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month in city hall in the planning and zoning conference room on the second floor.
Norwalk residents, aside from being thankful for safe drinking water, must also work with the conservation office when renovating their homes or businesses. In order to receive a permit, the conservation office must review the property to determine the appropriate level of permission. The inland wetlands commission meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month in city hall's Room 231.
The City of Norwalk's conservation website has additional information, including forms and frequently asked questions.
Responsible for managing the grounds of idyllic Pequitside Farm, Canton's Conservation Commission is charged with protecting the town's natural resources. Pequitside Farm (at which the commission makes its permanent address) features walking trails, a tree farm, a playground, a vegetable garden and athletic fields. The farm and house are available to be rented for parties, weddings, showers and other events.
The Ridgefield Conservation Commission provides conservation and regulation of natural resources throughout the town. The commission also offers open space management and cultivates relationships with land owners. This organization also works with the department of Parks and Recreation to manage Ridgefield's multi-purpose properties. Meetings are monthly at the Town Hall Annex.
The Conservation Commission consists of seven volunteer members appointed by the Board of Selectmen. Its functions are to oversee the protection of wetlands, waterbodies, waterways, floodplains and riverfront areas and to acquire and maintain open space land for the protection of natural resources and for the benefit and enjoyment of the citizens of Bedford.
Bedford's Conservation Commission is the municipal agency responsible for protection of Bedford's natural resources through management of the Town's conservation areas and administration of wetlands laws, to include pre-construction review and permitting of projects in or near wetlands, waterways and floodplains.
The Framingham Conservation Commission office is located in room 211 inside the Memorial Building (Framingham Town Hall). Created in 1972, the Conservation Commission protects and manages open space in Framingham. The seven-member commission is appointed by Selectmen.
The Commission meets at 7pm on the first and third Wednesdays monthly at the Memorial Building.