DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WETLANDS PROGRAM
401 Water Quality Certification Application Public Notice
Pursuant to 33.U.S.C.1341 and MGL c21 §43, notice is hereby given of a 401 Water Quality Certification (WQC) application for the Barnstable Town-Wide Comprehensive Dredging and Beach Nourishment Permit for various Town Channels and Beaches by the Town of Barnstable on property owned or managed by the Town of Barnstable. The Town proposes dredging of nineteen (19) areas with beneficial use of dredged sand at nine (9) Town Beaches as needed and allowed by the permits for a period of ten (10) years. Additional information may be obtained from Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC, 114 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840. Tel. (508)-746-0766.
Written comments on this 401 WQC Application may be emailed to:
David Wong (David.W.Wong@mass.gov)
Department of Environmental Protection
Wetlands Program
100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 874-7155
Within 21 days of this notice. The Department will consider all written comments on this 401 WQC Application received by the Public Comments Deadline.
Any group of ten persons of the Commonwealth, any aggrieved person, or any government body or private organization with a mandate to protect the environment that has submitted written comments may also appeal the Department's Certification and that failure to submit comments before the end of public comment period may result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing.
September 24 2025
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