Save Deer Pond!
Below: Map showing wooded area around Deer Pond, 2015 Below: As of 2023, Redbrook development, cranberry bog and sand and gravel mining expansion around Deer Pond Below: […]
Plymouth: Wastewater Treatment Plant Proposal To Discharge to Aquifer
Town of Plymouth Proposes 300% Increase In Wastewater Discharge to Sole Source Aquifer Google Earth Image showing proximity of Plymouth Wastewater Treatment Facility to the Eel River System Good […]
Carver-Plympton: SLT Construction Mining Site: Archeologically Significant
Archeological report states SLT’s Mining Site is “felt to have high potential for containing archeological resources” according to a preliminary study. Excerpt: This site was identified as having high […]
Carver: SLT Construction’s Plympton zoning appeal for “material processing facility” denied in Plympton
The ZBA votes on January 23, 2024 to uphold the Zoning Enforcement Officer’s decision. SLT had asked the ZBA to overturn the Plympton building inspector’s decision denying SLT’s permit for […]
Plymouth & Carver: Plymouth Municipal Airport Operations Concern Residents
Airport Expansion Overview The Plymouth Municipal Airport is in West Plymouth on South Meadow Road and extends into Carver. The Airport Commissioners propose to extend the runway, build two new […]
Press Release: Pine Barrens Forest Walk – October 28, 2023
Community members and scientists question State plan for Myles Standish State Forest Restoration The forest on the right is a Pine Barrens ecosystem which has evolved over the last couple […]
Stop Logging Our Public Lands: Myles Standish State Forest
Stop logging on public lands! Keep our trees standing and leave our forests alone for people and wildlife! The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Conservation and Recreation, gives out logging […]
Plymouth: Attorney General Slams Selectboard and ZBA for Open Meeting Law Violations; CLWC continues to demand compliance, transparency at Town Hall
On August 4, 2023, the Attorney General slammed Plymouth Town Officials for Open Meeting Law Violations. Read the Press Release and Decision below. CLWC is continuing its campaign for accountability […]
Plymouth: ZBA, Conservation Commission challenged for approving 348-unit apartment complex on 16 acres in Colony Place
The Plymouth Selectboard made a deal with Claremont Developers behind closed doors in late 2022. In exchange for a special permit from the Zoning Board of Appeals Claremont will gift up to $3 million to the town for a water booster pump. This is a short term, 5-year solution to the town's water crisis, according to the Town Manager. Selectman Bletzer lobbied the ZBA for the permit, publicly. Claremont is deep in a web of questionable dealings. In addition, a lawsuit has been filed challenging the ZBA permit issued as part of the deal.
Plymouth: Water Supply Issues
Plymouth’s water shortages caused by overdevelopment and poor planning cannot be ignored any longer. Three reports by the Town’s own consultant, Environmental Partners demonstrate a need for a moratorium on […]