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Town of Easton, MA
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2022-11-28
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Division 5 Rules and Regulations
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Chapter 503 Wetlands Regulations
Division 1 Charter
Ch C
Charter
Division 2 Bylaws
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 3
Audit Committee
Ch 4
Budget Subcommittee
Ch 6
Capital Planning Committee
Ch 8
Collector of Taxes
Ch 11
Contracts and Purchasing
Ch 14
Council on Aging
Ch 16
(Reserved)
Ch 18
Agricultural Commission
Ch 20
Easton Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Ch 22
Finance Committee
Ch 26
Financial Affairs
Ch 39
Legal Affairs
Ch 44
Meetings
Ch 50
Noncriminal Disposition of Violations
Ch 56
Personal Property, Sale of
Ch 59
Personnel
Ch 65
Records and Reports
Ch 73
Tree Warden
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 89
Advertising, Outdoor
Ch 93
Alarms
Ch 96
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 100
Amusement Devices
Ch 104
Animals
Ch 112
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 114
Building Demolition Permit Review
Ch 117
Cable Television
Ch 121
Cigarette Rolling Paper
Ch 128
Earth Removal
Ch 132
Entertainment
Ch 136
Excavations
Ch 141
Fire Lanes
Ch 147
Handicapped Parking
Ch 150
Hazardous Materials
Ch 152
Local Historic District
Ch 156
Junk, Old and Precious Metals and Secondhand Articles
Ch 162
Licenses and Permits
Ch 168
Mobile Home Parks
Ch 175
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 179
(Reserved)
Ch 183
Public Gatherings
Ch 186
Public Property, Destruction of
Ch 188
Marijuana
Ch 189
Right to Farm
Ch 193
Sales, Yard
Ch 195
Smoking Ban
Ch 198
Solid Waste
Ch 200
Stormwater Management
Ch 202
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 203
Stretch Energy Code
Ch 206
Swimming Pools
Ch 215
Vehicles, Sale of
Ch 218
Vehicles, Unregistered
Ch 223
Water
Ch 224
Sewer District; Board of Sewer Commissioners
Ch 227
Wetlands Protection
Ch 235
Zoning
Division 3 Board of Health
Ch 304
Backyard Composting
Ch 308
Body Art
Ch 316
Floor Drains
Ch 320
Food Service Establishments
Ch 329
Manure and Animal Waste Management
Ch 332
Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
Ch 337
Pasteurization
Ch 343
Sanitary Landfill
Ch 346
Sanitation Facilities
Ch 350
Sewage Disposal Systems, On-Site
Ch 355
Solid Waste
Ch 360
Swine
Ch 364
Tobacco Products, Sale of
Ch 369
Wells, Private
Division 4 Zoning Board of Appeals
Ch 400
Comprehensive Permits
Ch 401
(Reserved)
Ch 402
(Reserved)
Division 5 Rules and Regulations
Ch 500
Plan Approval Authority Rules and Regulations
Ch 501
Subdivision Rules and Regulations
Ch 502
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 503
Wetlands Regulations
Ch 503 Art I
General Provisions and Procedures
§ 503-1
Authority, purpose, effective date.
§ 503-2
Jurisdiction and exemption from regulation.
§ 503-3
Burden of going forward and burden of proof.
§ 503-4
Definitions.
§ 503-5
Computation of time periods.
§ 503-6
Actions by Conservation Commission.
§ 503-7
Determinations of applicability, resource delineation, and significance.
§ 503-8
Bylaw permit for work; extension; certificate of compliance.
§ 503-9
Exceptions to application for permit for work.
§ 503-10
Enforcement.
§ 503-11
Severability; compliance with Court decisions.
§ 503-12
(Reserved)
Ch 503 Art II
Regulation of Resource Areas Subject to Protection Under the Bylaw (Bylaw Resource Areas)
§ 503-13
Vernal pools.
§ 503-14
Reservoirs, lakes, ponds.
§ 503-15
Rivers, streams (creeks).
§ 503-16
Inland banks (beaches).
§ 503-17
Vegetated wetlands (wet meadows, marshes, swamps, bogs).
§ 503-18
Lands under water bodies and waterways (under any reservoir, lake, pond, river, or stream).
§ 503-19
Lands subject to flooding (both bordering and isolated).
§ 503-20
Buffer zones (one-hundred-foot).
§ 503-21
Riverfront areas.
Ch 503 Art III
Waivers; Standards for Areas of Critical Environmental Concern
§ 503-22
Waiver from performance standard.
§ 503-23
Standards applicable to areas of critical environmental concern (ACEC).
Ch 503 Art IV
Filing Requirements
§ 503-24
Filing fees; consultant fees.
§ 503-25
Filing requirements: information, plan standards, conditions for site inspection.
§ 503-26
Filing guidelines for requests for determinations (of applicability, for Bylaw resource area delineation, of significance).
§ 503-27
Filing guidelines for applications for Bylaw permits for work.
§ 503-28
Stormwater Management Standards.
Ch 504
Regulations for Use of Conservation Land
Ch 505
Sewer Use Regulations
Ch 506
Mobile Home Park Rules and Regulations
Ch 507
Building Demolition Review Regulations
Ch 508
Local Historic District Rules and Regulations
Appendix
Ch 800
Acceptances of General Laws
Ch 801
Special Acts
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 503
Wetlands Regulations
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Conservation Commission of the Town of Easton
12-8-1986
, as amended through
11-14-2011
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Wetlands Protection Bylaw — See Ch.
227
.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Endnotes
[1]
Editor's Note: Footnote indicators in the text refer to the Endnotes from the 2005 amendment, which are
included as an attachment to this chapter
.
Article I
General Provisions and Procedures
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§ 503-1
Authority, purpose, effective date.
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§ 503-2
Jurisdiction and exemption from regulation.
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§ 503-3
Burden of going forward and burden of proof.
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§ 503-4
Definitions.
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§ 503-5
Computation of time periods.
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§ 503-6
Actions by Conservation Commission.
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§ 503-7
Determinations of applicability, resource delineation, and significance.
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§ 503-8
Bylaw permit for work; extension; certificate of compliance.
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§ 503-9
Exceptions to application for permit for work.
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§ 503-10
Enforcement.
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§ 503-11
Severability; compliance with Court decisions.
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§ 503-12
(Reserved)
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Article II
Regulation of Resource Areas Subject to Protection Under the Bylaw (Bylaw Resource Areas)
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§ 503-13
Vernal pools.
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§ 503-14
Reservoirs, lakes, ponds.
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§ 503-15
Rivers, streams (creeks).
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§ 503-16
Inland banks (beaches).
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§ 503-17
Vegetated wetlands (wet meadows, marshes, swamps, bogs).
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§ 503-18
Lands under water bodies and waterways (under any reservoir, lake, pond, river, or stream).
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§ 503-19
Lands subject to flooding (both bordering and isolated).
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§ 503-20
Buffer zones (one-hundred-foot).
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§ 503-21
Riverfront areas.
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Article III
Waivers; Standards for Areas of Critical Environmental Concern
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§ 503-22
Waiver from performance standard.
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§ 503-23
Standards applicable to areas of critical environmental concern (ACEC).
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Article IV
Filing Requirements
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§ 503-24
Filing fees; consultant fees.
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§ 503-25
Filing requirements: information, plan standards, conditions for site inspection.
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§ 503-26
Filing guidelines for requests for determinations (of applicability, for Bylaw resource area delineation, of significance).
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§ 503-27
Filing guidelines for applications for Bylaw permits for work.
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§ 503-28
Stormwater Management Standards.
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